Credit Control and Finance Administrator

Credit Control and Finance Administrator

Packaging NZ

Mangere Bridge, Auckland

OJI Fibre Solutions is a long-established manufacturer and supplier of packaging solutions to a wide range of industries across New Zealand and around the world.  Our customers include blue chip manufacturers and marketers in the primary produce, food, industrial and grocery sectors.   

We have an exciting opportunity within the Oji Fibre Solutions Finance team.  Reporting to the Financial Controller the Credit Control and Finance Administrator role is responsible for:

• Maintain strong relationships with internal and external stakeholders including the sales team, existing and potential customers, financial institutions, collection agencies and solicitors.
• Proactively establish payment expectations with customers and resolve customer enquiries & follow up with customers on overdue payments, escalate to Account Managers as required.
• Collection of customer debts in timely manner and within acceptable company standards and processes.
• Identify and communicate reasons for non-payment to stakeholders who can help resolve payment issues, including the development and monitoring of payment plans with customers and Account Managers, co-ordinate legal proceedings where required.
• Work with Account Managers to onboard new customers, completing the new customer account form and setting of initial credit limits.
• Review customer credit limits and prepare credit review request forms to change credit limits, working closely with Sales/Account Managers and Financial Controller.
• Ensure OjiFS property is always protected by creating new PPSRs, managing registrations and renewing PPSRs when required.
• Perform online Companies Register checks on Companies and Shareholders.
• Ensure the integrity of all Credit related master data in SAP and relevant information systems.
• Review bank statement on daily basis and send to business units.
• Undertake other administrative duties associated with the credit control function.
• Month End and Other Finance Tasks.
• This role supports payroll two days a week to ensure deadlines are met, cover payroll for annual leave/sick leave.
• Provide leave cover for site Finance and Office Administrators and visiting/travel to other sites as required.
• Health & Safety – actively support and contribute to the culture of safety first.

To be successful in this role you will have and demonstrate in your application the following personal attributes and knowledge:

• Credit Control (at least 5 years) & Accounting experience.
• Experience within manufacturing sector advantage.
• SAP experience would be an advantage.
• Advanced Excel would be an advantage.
• Tertiary qualification in business studies or related discipline an advantage.

 On offer:

• Competitive salary and staff benefits.
• Staff parking onsite.
• Supportive team environment.

In accordance with company policy, the successful candidate will be required to undergo a pre-employment police and credit check. Oji Fibre Solutions will meet these expenses. 

We will only considered applications from people who are legally entitled to work in NZ and are based in NZ.

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