Job Description
About the Role
A leading Construction company is seeking an experienced Creditors Controller to join their team in Cape Town. This role offers a unique opportunity for a detail-oriented individual to perform routine accounting activities, ensuring accurate payments and maintaining credit ratings.
Key Responsibilities
- Match invoices to requisitions, purchase orders, and GRNs while ensuring correct GL coding and VAT application.
- Reconcile creditor statements and process timeous payments to maintain credit ratings and secure settlement discounts.
- Prepare monthly creditor reports, payment schedules, and assist with balance sheet reconciliations.
- Maintain the vendor master listing and resolve supplier queries professionally.
- Ensure all audit deliverables meet standards and assist the B-BBEE team with Social Economic Development tasks.
- Maintain accurate filing systems and support management with ad hoc financial tasks as required.
Requirements
- At least 3 to 5 years of experience in an accounts payable environment with direct responsibility for payment processes and reconciliations.
- Matriculation / Grade 12 Certificate.
- Certificate, Diploma, or Degree in finance or equivalent.
- Certificate in the use of Pastel and/or QuickBooks.
- Prior experience working with BuildSmart Accounting Software.
- Established knowledge of accounts payable systems and general accounting principles.
- High level of proficiency in Microsoft Outlook, including Excel, Word, and PowerPoint.
Qualifications
- Formal education/certifications: Please specify.
Salary & Benefits
- Competitive salary based on experience.
How to Apply
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About Accounting / Finance Jobs in Cape Town City Centre
In Cape Town City Centre, the accounting and finance sector is generally thriving, with a high demand for skilled professionals to support various industries. Typically, companies in this sector are looking for individuals with strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and excellent communication abilities.
When it comes to salary expectations, it’s common for accounting and finance roles in Cape Town City Centre to fall within the broad range of R500 000 to R1,5 million per annum, depending on factors such as experience, company size, and industry sector. However, please note that actual salaries can vary significantly, and this is only a general guideline.
In terms of common skills required for accounting and finance roles in Cape Town City Centre, typically these include proficiency in financial software (such as QuickBooks or Xero), strong analytical and problem-solving skills, excellent communication and interpersonal skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work well under pressure. Other common skills include knowledge of Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP) and International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS), as well as experience with budgeting, forecasting, and financial analysis.
The accounting and finance sector is commonly found in various industries, including financial services, technology, manufacturing, and retail. These roles often involve providing financial support to businesses, managing financial data, and ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements.
For career development, common progression paths for accounting and finance professionals in Cape Town City Centre include moving into senior roles such as financial controller or head of finance, or transitioning into related fields such as taxation, auditing, or business consulting. Typically, these roles require further education and training, such as a postgraduate diploma or degree in accounting or finance.
This information provides general career guidance. Actual salaries and requirements vary by employer.
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