Collections Officer – Grocery

We're hiring a Collections Officer to join our high-performing Grocery Credit team! Step into a role where you'll own end-to-end collections across major grocery accounts, playing a critical part in protecting cash flow, resolving complex payment issues, and driving strong customer outcomes. You'll be at the centre of a fast-paced, high-value portfolio, partnering with key stakeholders while balancing solid credit control with exceptional service. This is a great opportunity to build your expertise across reconciliations, deductions, EDI and retailer portals, all within a collaborative team that genuinely supports growth and continuous improvement.

If you thrive in a dynamic environment and enjoy solving problems, building relationships, and making a real commercial impact, this role is for you!

Responsibilities
Manage end-to-end collections for assigned grocery accounts, ensuring timely cash application and accurate reconciliations
Proactively reduce overdue balances and maintain AR aging targets, resolving issues through retailer portals
Investigate and resolve EDI invoice delivery errors and deduction queries promptly




Provide excellent customer service by responding to queries and building strong stakeholder relationships
Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives and suggest process enhancements

About You
Experience in Credit & Collections or Accounts Receivable within FMCG or a similar high-volume setting
Robust reconciliation skills with proficiency in Excel; experience with SAP and retailer portals preferred
Knowledge of EDI invoicing and ability to resolve errors effectively.
Excellent time management, problem-solving, and stakeholder engagement skills
Collaborative team player with a focus on accuracy, continuous improvement, and customer service

Applications

At Bega Group, diversity and inclusion is a business priority, we want everyone to be themselves regardless of their background, religion, sexual orientation, age or gender so we can truly reflect the customers and communities that we serve. No matter how you identify, we encourage talented people from all backgrounds, abilities, and identities to apply to work at the Bega Group. We will accept applications from all people with the right to live and work in Australia.
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📌 Collections Officer Melbourne
🏢 Bega Group
📍 Melbourne