Credit Controller

Kotahi is on a mission to empower New Zealand businesses to compete and thrive on the world stage. If you're a detail-oriented credit control professional ready to make a real impact, this is your opportunity to help shape their financial success and support their customers.
  
About KotahiKotahi enable New Zealand businesses to win globally by delivering best-in-class, digitally powered supply chain solutions. Their name means “standing together as one,” and their values reflect that unity: We Before I, Seek to Understand, Discover Opportunities, and Driven to Deliver.
They celebrate diversity, champion wellbeing through their Hauora program, and foster a culture of inclusion, innovation, and continuous growth.
  
About the Opportunity
We’re looking for a Credit Controller to join their high-performing Finance team. In this role, you’ll be responsible for the end-to-end credit control process for all customers, ensuring timely collections, accurate debtor management, and strong internal and external relationships.
You’ll be responsible for:

• Invoicing & Collections: Managing outstanding debts, resolving billing disputes, and processing receipts
• Customer Relationship Management: Acting as the first point of contact for payment and account queries
• Reconciliation & Reporting: Performing regular debtor reconciliations and reporting on aged receivables
• Managing Credit Risk: Assessing creditworthiness, setting limits, and monitoring payment behaviour
• Customer Onboarding: Supporting documentation and credit checks during onboarding
• Continuous Improvement: Driving process improvements and ensuring consistency in credit control practices

 
About You
You’re not just great with numbers, you’re a proactive problem solver who builds strong relationships and thrives in a fast-paced environment. You bring:

• 4+ years’ experience in end-to-end credit control and accounts receivable
• Strong understanding of AR systems, processes, and reporting
• Ability to manage high-volume debtor accounts and resolve discrepancies
• Clear and effective communication skills
• A detail-oriented mindset with a drive for continuous improvement
• Knowledge of accounts receivable cycles (Diploma in Accounting or business studies preferred)
• Experience in supply chain, shipping, or logistics is a bonus but not essential

Why Join Kotahi?
Kotahi offer a compelling benefits package including:

• Flexible working - up to 2 days from home weekly
• Wellbeing leave and access to their Hauora platform for you and your whānau
• Additional purchased leave after 12 months
• Learning and development support including LinkedIn Learning and study assistance
• Employee referral bonuses and retail discounts
• Fresh fruit and biscuits to fuel your day

Be the Expert Who Keeps Kotahi Moving
If you're driven to deliver, passionate about credit control, and ready to stand together with a team making a global impact - we’d love to hear from you.