Settlement Controller - Freight & Logistics
- Location
- Gauteng
- Minimum qualification
- Diploma
- Closing date
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At a glance
- At least 1 year of experience.
- Microsoft Excel
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Job description
Key Responsibilities
* Manage Accounts Receivable processes, including customer billing and collections.
* Verify and process supplier invoices and payments to logistics service providers.
* Maintain, update and validate transport tariffs and contract rates within the system.
* Perform account reconciliations and resolve financial discrepancies.
* Prepare settlement and financial reports for management.
* Investigate and resolve costing, invoicing and tariff-related system issues.
* Liaise with customers, logistics service providers and internal stakeholders to ensure accurate and timely settlements.
* Ensure compliance with internal controls, financial procedures and weekly deadlines.
Minimum Requirements
* Matric (Grade 12).
* Diploma or Degree in Logistics, Accounting, Finance or a related field will be advantageous.
* 1–3 years' experience in a similar Settlement, Finance or Logistics Administration role.
* Previous experience within the logistics, freight forwarding, transport or supply chain industry is essential.
* Strong understanding of Accounts Receivable, Accounts Payable and reconciliations.
* Advanced Microsoft Excel skills.
* Experience working on logistics or ERP systems.
* Strong numerical, analytical and problem-solving abilities.
Key Competencies
* Exceptional attention to detail.
* Highly organized with excellent time management.
* Deadline and results driven.
* Strong communication and stakeholder management skills.
* Professional, adaptable and resilient under pressure.
* Ability to identify process improvements and resolve financial discrepancies efficiently.
* Willingness to work overtime when operational requirements demand.
If you have a passion for accuracy, finance and logistics operations, and thrive in a deadline-driven environment, we'd love to hear from you.
Apply today by submitting your updated CV.
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