Atlantis: Accounts Payable Controller posted by Smith Garb

January 14, 2026 Jobs in Atlantis

Smith Garb

Western Cape

Other Finance/Accounting

Job Description

? WHAT YOU’LL BE OWNING

Supplier & Ledger Control

Maintain and reconcile supplier accounts and statements
Approve invoices for processing and ensure PO compliance
Clear and reconcile GL Control Account 9300 monthly
Resolve all supplier queries within 60 days (no exceptions ?)

Payments & Planning

Draft and manage the Monthly Payment Planner
Balance daily with the Bayside account
Process payments, allocate accurately, and send remittances
Raise and present RTS transactions for approval

Master Data & Systems

Create and maintain suppliers on Evolution & Flowiz
Update banking details on the Standard Bank portal
Keep creditor master data clean, current, and compliant
Enforce 30-day payment terms and fix misalignments

Month-End & Recons

Ensure all invoices are processed by month-end
Submit PO reports for accruals
Verify credit notes, PODs, RTS and outstanding items
Keep queries under control (? < 60 days)

? CORE KPIs YOU’LL SMASH

Account 9300 fully reconciled & current
Month-end deadlines met, every time
Clean master data (always up to date)
Payment cycle managed effectively
Filing system that actually makes sense

? WHAT YOU BRING

Qualifications

Matric (Accounting preferred)
Diploma in Accounting / Bookkeeping (recommended)

Experience

3–5 years in an Accounts Payable / Creditors role

Skills That Matter

Strong reconciliation knowledge
Excellent communication skills
Solid time management
Computer & system savvy
Highly detailed, organised, and control-minded

? WHY YOU’LL LOVE THIS ROLE

A hands-on, high-impact finance position
Clear accountability and ownership
Structured environment with real responsibility
Based in Atlantis, Cape Town

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About Other Finance/Accounting Jobs in Western Cape

In the Western Cape, the finance and accounting profession is a thriving industry with a strong demand for skilled professionals. Typically, the job market trends indicate a steady growth in the need for finance and accounting expertise across various sectors. This is often driven by the increasing importance of financial management, regulatory compliance, and data-driven decision-making in businesses.

When it comes to salaries, it’s common to see broad ranges varying depending on factors like experience, company size, and industry sector. Generally, entry-level positions can expect salaries ranging from R250 000 to R400 000 per annum, while senior roles may command salaries between R600 000 and R1 200 000 or more, depending on the individual’s qualifications and level of expertise.

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Industry sectors commonly employing finance and accounting professionals include the financial services sector, technology industry, manufacturing sector, and corporate organisations. These roles often involve providing financial guidance, managing budgets, preparing financial reports, and ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements.

For those looking to advance their careers in finance and accounting, career development opportunities abound. Typically, experienced professionals can move into senior management positions or pursue specialisations like forensic accounting, audit, or financial planning. Others may choose to transition into related fields like business consulting, investment banking, or entrepreneurial ventures. With continuous learning and professional development, finance and accounting professionals in Western Cape can enjoy a rewarding and challenging career with opportunities for growth and advancement.

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