Experience

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  Malan & du preez auditors

  Jan 1993 - Feb 1996

  Articled clerk

  Accounting, Auditing, Tax and Advisory servicesDischarged by Public Accountants and Auditors Board after completion of articles

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  General food industries (pty) ltd

  Feb 1996 - Aug 1997

  Assistant credit manager

  Responsibility for the credit control function of Maizecor Mills (Pty) Ltd.

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  Bristol-myers squibb

  Sept 1997 - Jul 2000

  Credit and general accounting manager

  Responsibility for the CLAIROL South Africa Credit Control Function

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  Dna supply chain investments ltd

  Aug 2000 - Dec 2002

  Group credit manager

  The purpose of this position was to control and take responsibility for the credit control function of the Micor Freight businesses which are part of DNA Supply Chain Holdings Ltd. These companies are Micor Shipping (Pty) Ltd, Micor Forwarding (Pty) Ltd, Micor Projects (Pty) Ltd, Powerbulk (Pty) Ltd and Cosmotrans (Pty) Ltd.

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  Distell

  Jan 2003 - Mar 2019

  Credit Manager (Shared Service Centre - SSC) The purpose of this position is to Manage the overall credit operations for the Group by ensuring the company’s credit policies and procedures are followed in a manner that will increase sales, develop cooperation between Sales and Credit, contribute to profits and customer stability. Set objectives for the Credit (& Collections) teams in alignment with the SSC goals. Customer Accounts Manager SAThe purpose of this position is to strategically develop and functionally manage the Customer Accounts (Credit) function. This will be achieved by the development and successful implementation of policies, procedures, structures, systems, and people facilitation and performance measurements.The customer master data function also resorted under this position from 2012-2015. Regional Credit ManagerThe purpose of this position was to control and take responsibility for the full credit control function of the Northern Region of Distell Ltd. Financial Management: Distell BotswanaResponsibility for the financial management of Distell Botswana (Pty) Ltd. This included financial reporting, all tax issues and interaction with Auditors in Gaborone.

  • Credit Manager

    Oct 2017 - Mar 2019

  • Customer Accounts (Credit) Manager SA

    Oct 2010 - Sept 2017

  • Regional Credit Manager

    Jan 2003 - Sept 2010
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  Jj jacobs inc. accountants, tax practitioners & consultants

  Apr 2019 - now

  Founder/director

  JJ Jacobs is an Accounting, Tax Practice and Consultancy situated in Somerset West, Western Cape.Our Consultancy division specialise in Trust Services and Credit / Receivables Management Solutions.

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  The shoprite group of companies

  Oct 2022 - now

  Wholesale credit manager

  The purpose of the Wholesale Credit Manager is to design, implement and manage the execution ofthe various credit value-chain inputs from customer onboarding to buying, invoicing and collections,including the day-to-day credit customer support. This role applies solid knowledge of creditoperations and systems to contribute to the development of policy, controls and practice guidelinespertaining to wholesale credit operations in collaboration with the group credit teams and ensurecompliance with store operational teams. Furthermore, this role manages key stakeholderrelationships and inputs to deliver on wholesale credit strategy and objectives. This role will beresponsible for the end-to-end delivery and management of wholesale credit business. Show less