Reference Number: AEC250714-2
Job Type: Permanent
Job Grade: CL
Number of Positions: 2
Location: Woodmead, Gauteng, South Africa
Closing Date: 28 July 2025
Pillar: Head Office
Job Description
Role Purpose:
To validate and process supplier invoices, reconcile vendor accounts, and prepare payments in accordance with company policies and procedures.
Key Responsibilities:
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Process accounts payable transactions in the system (e.g. vendor invoices, credit notes, one-time vendors, AP reversals, etc.)
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Perform 2- and 3-way matching of Purchase Orders (POs), Goods Received Notes (GRNs), and invoices
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Analyse GR/IR (Goods Receipt/Invoice Receipt) reports and address variances
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Reconcile vendor accounts, verify invoice and order consistency, and validate debit/credit notes
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Monitor discount opportunities and schedule vendor payments
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Resolve invoice, PO, or contract discrepancies
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Distribute payment schedules to relevant countries
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Prepare bank instruction forms for foreign currency payments
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Liaise with SAP CoE for vendor master data updates
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Notify vendors of rejected invoices and document confirmations (RSA only)
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Resolve vendor queries via phone and system-based query management
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Ensure full compliance with AP processes, SLAs, and SHE (Safety, Health & Environment) standards
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Overtime may be required based on business needs
Qualifications and Experience
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Matric with Accounting
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Relevant certificate or diploma in Accounting or Finance
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2–4 years of experience in Accounts Payable or general accounting
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Experience in the manufacturing industry (advantageous)
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High computer literacy – especially MS Excel and Word
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Knowledge of SAP ECC6
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Knowledge of VIM (Vendor Invoice Management) is advantageous
Personal Attributes
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Strong organisational and time management skills
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Excellent written and verbal communication
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Analytical and problem-solving ability
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Proficient in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word)
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Ability to multitask and manage high volumes of work
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High attention to detail
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Strong relationship-building skills
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