Job title : Financial Accountant : Transactional Finance
Job Location : Gauteng,
Deadline : October 13, 2025
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Purpose of the Job :
To ensure that the departmental accounting systems, policies and procedures are being implemented. To verify the validity, completeness, integrity, and accuracy of financial information.The purpose of the role is managing and overseeing the accounts receivable process, ensuring accurate and timely processing of invoices, payments, and collections. This role requires strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work collaboratively with other departments.Main Responsibilities / Accounts Receivable
Customer billing oversite
Review and reconcile invoices generated by billing systems and manual for postpaid, prepaid, roaming, enterprise, and wholesale customersEnsure accuracy of billing based on contract terms and usage dataCollaborate with billing teams and any other relevant teams to fix discrepanciesApply accurate accounting treatments for all customers’ invoices manually processedCollaborate with the Gross Margin teams to align on deferred revenue and unearned income accuracyProcess invoices, credit notes, refunds, write-offs, and billing adjustmentsAnalyze and provide commentary on monthly billing movementsMonth End Duties
Monthly reconciliation of related parties and customer / Supplier control accountsMonitor accuracy of receipt applications and ensure that customer remittances are accurately applied on customer accountsCalculating revenue amounts to be accrued and perform the relevant journalsCalculate and account for any relevant discountsPrepare reconciliations for all revenue and expense accountsInvestigate any discrepancies and alert the Financial Reporting team with any late adjustments to revenue figuresProvide commentary for movements between different periodsPopulate supporting information relating to revenue and cost driversPerform reconciliations for relevant General Ledger accountsEvaluate the need of official processes / procedures for the tasks under responsibility and implement them with the collaboration of Continuous EngineeringAnnual assessment of the written procedures / instructions with the need of the activity and eventually promote the updates on the systemCredit Control & Collections
Monitor Customer Aging and outstanding balancesManage the collection process and pro-actively manage the collection processFollow-up with the collection team on statuses of upcoming receiptsReport on risk in the Receivables book and mitigating actionsManage Netting process on accounts where netting is permissibleMonitor Customers Credit limits and ensure that limits are adjusted according to policies and follow the necessary approval processReporting
Analyze the age analysis for ECL purposesAssist with monthly and year-end closure processesSupport Internal audits and any tax requirements from the tax teamProvide Monthly reporting with commentary on the Age and other related accounts receivables accountsPerform any other related duties as requested by ManagementAssist Management with any other duties required at a point and timeEnsure adherence to internal controls and external / Internal audit requirementsMain Responsibilities / Payable Manager
Day-to-Day Deliverables
Reviewing and Approving Stack Up Liabilities ReconsReleasing of invoices that are on HoldCancelling incorrectly processed invoicesApproving Batched recons for TreasuryReconciling critical Cell C VendorsApproving Utility Account PaymentsReviewing and Approving Manual recons for foreign suppliersResolving day-to-day supplier queriesManager Netting process on accounts where netting is permissibleMonth End Duties
Reviewing and Approving of Franchise & Company-Owned Stores ReconsPreparation and processing of Prepayment JournalsReview and Approving of Balance Sheet month-end reconciliationsPreparation and review of supplier age analysisPreparing Month end report and Commentary for top SuppliersPreparing Liabilities File for reconciliationAccruals of operating expensesRelated Party reconsRelated Party reconciliations ConfirmationsCompliance and Controls
Ensure adherence to internal controls and external audit requirementsReporting
Assist with request from the reporting teamGeneral AP age reports, cash flow forecasts related to supplier payments and accrualsSupport Internal audits and any tax requirements from the tax teamProvide Monthly reporting with commentary on the Age and other related accounts payables accountsPerform any other related duties as requested by ManagementAssist Management with any other duties required at a point and timeMinimum Qualifications
BCom DegreeHonours would be an advantageExperience
3 years plus within Financial EnvironmentStrong Excel Skills2 years plus Oracle experience in AR and APPrevious Telecommunication industry experiences an advantageCompetencies
Understanding of accounting principles, financial reporting and data analysisCommunication skills both verbal and writtenProblem solving and attention to detailAdaptability and ability and self-manageAccounting / Financial Services jobs