We have an exciting and challenging opportunity for a suitably qualified Cashbook and Creditors Clerk to join CFAO Holdings South Africa's Finance Department. This is a locally based permanent contract in Johannesburg, South Africa.
The cashbook and creditors clerk will be responsible for carrying out accounting and administrative duties such as processing and payment of vendors’ invoices, reconciliation of statements, follow-up on unpaid vendors, obtaining statements and invoices, and providing bookkeeping and clerical support to all financial functions. Additionally, the role includes managing the bank reconciliation process with accurate allocation of cash on the company’s bank accounts.
Profile
Experiential and Educational Requirements
- Matric
- Relevant Diploma / Degree or studying towards
- Minimum 3 years related experience
- VAT knowledge essential
- SAP knowledge advantageous
- Intermediate MS Office skills
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
Accounts Payable
Reconcile invoices, requisitions, purchase orders, etc.Ensure invoices match contracts, quotations, and purchase ordersUse correct GL and vendor accounts when processing invoicesEnsure VAT compliance and correct VAT treatmentCapture creditors' invoices promptlyObtain all payment approvalsPrepare creditor account reconciliations and payment runsMaintain vendor accounts and age analysisFollow up on AP queries promptlySend remittance advices post paymentMaintain vendor master list and contract registerPrepare monthly accrualsCoordinate with internal customers and vendors for high service deliveryPrepare monthly cash flow forecastsOpen vendor accounts post vetting and approvalReconcile petty cashAccounts Receivable
Manage credit control functionsRaise invoices and liaise with customers on paymentsMinimize overdue accountsReconcile debtors accounts and resolve queriesUpdate customer master data in SAPOpen customer accounts post vetting and approvalCalculate bad debt provisions monthlyBank Reconciliations
Process daily transactions to cashbooksReconcile cashbooks to bank statements dailyInvestigate unallocated cash promptlyPost interest to bank accounts per cost centreOther Duties
Prepare balance sheet reconciliationsMaintain audit deliverablesAssist in cost / profit centre reportingMaintain monthly filingSupport SARS VAT return preparationsPerform ad-hoc duties as assignedImplement annual change objectives#J-18808-Ljbffr