Permanent
Creditors Clerk
Persona Staff
Unknown, Western Cape
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About this role
Employer: Persona Staff
Creditors ClerkOur client is seeking an experienced Creditors Clerk to join their team. This role will report directly to the Finance Manager.
Requirements:
* Proficient with accounting software Microsoft Business Central will be an advantage
* Strong numerical accuracy and attention to detail.
* Good communication and service skills.
* Ability to work to deadlines and manage competing priorities.
* Basic problem solving and reconciliation skills.
* 1-3 years’ experience in accounts payable/creditors function or similar finance role.
* Experience with high-volume invoice processing preferred.
* A National Certificate / Diploma in a related financial field would be an advantage.
* Bilingual in Afrikaans and English.
* Matric certificate.
* Detail orientated and time management skills.
* Own reliable transportation.
Responsibilities:
* Receive, verify and capture supplier invoices against purchase orders and delivery documentation.
* Enter invoices into the accounting system and allocate to correct cost centres.
* Prepare and process weekly and monthly payment runs ensuring approvals and bank details are correct.
* Reconcile payment batches and resolve exceptions.
* Reconcile supplier statements and resolve discrepancies.
* Respond to supplier queries by phone/email and escalate unresolved issues.
* Process supplier credit notes and vendor refunds; apply credits to outstanding invoices.
* Monitor and reconcile fleet card transactions and monthly statements.
* Allocate fuel and maintenance costs to correct cost centers and vehicle record.
* Ensure every vehicle is issued a fleet card.
* Authorise and process fleet card activations, cancellations, limits, and replacements.
* Investigate and resolve disputed or suspicious fleet card charges with suppliers.
* Maintain accurate vehicle licensing records and ensure renewals are completed on time.
* Schedule and manage licence renewals.
* Prepare regular reports on licensing status, and outstanding actions.
* Assist with month-end cut-off, and accounts payable schedules.
* Produce AP reports, aged creditor analysis and ad-hoc reports as required.
* Ensure compliance with internal control procedures, company policies and external regulations (e.g., VAT).
* Maintain accurate records and supporting documentation for audit.
To apply, please send your CV with your salary expectations to natasha@personastaff.co.za
Please note that only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. Should you not receive feedback within 48 hours, please accept your application as unsuccessful.
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