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Germiston: Creditors Clerk posted by Objective Personnel

Job Description

Qualification

  • Matric 
  • Business Accounting, or Bookkeeping Certificate or Diploma

Requirements

  • Minimum 2 years’ experience working in creditors department
  • Knowledge of accounting software packages – SAP
  • Fluent in English and Afrikaans
  • Valid Driver’s Licence
  • Proven ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines
  • Excellent proficiency in Microsoft applications including Word, Excel and Outlook
  • Organizational, verbal and written communication skills a must
  • Attention to detail and high level of accuracy

Duties

  • Manage and maintain all creditors, including Third Party Transport creditors
  • Prepare the Cash and Credit Card bank and send the completed bank to the Finance Department for processing.

Third Party Transport:

  • Responsible to ensure that Service Level Agreements with Third Party Providers are available and on file.
  • Ensure to receive POD’s for all invoices sent with transport company.
  • Responsible to check all stock returned by the transport company against warehouse Goods Receipt
  • Voucher (GRV) on a daily basis. Ensure that any discrepancies are resolved immediately.
  • Ensure that any claims by customers are investigated, the necessary collection documentation prepared, signed off by a manager, collection arranged with transporter, goods received back at Multi-flor, Goods GRVd, Stock entered into ERP system and Request for Credit Prepared.
  • Issue debit notes to ensure that damages, transport costs as well as re-packaging costs are claimed from Transporter.
  • Accurately prepare monthly reconciliations of Transporters against the statements, invoices and debit notes.
  • Ensure that remittance with supporting documents are signed off by the correct manager before submitting to the financial department.
  • Provide transporter with remittance and proof of payment.

Creditors Accounts:

  • Responsible to ensure that the correct Credit Application / Sale Agreement documentation are available and on file.
  • Ensure that all relevant documentation (Statements, Invoices, Credit notes, GRV’s etc.) is received on time to ensure timeously preparation.
  • Accurately prepare monthly reconciliations of Creditors accounts against supporting documents (check prices, quantities and orders). 
  • Remittance with supporting documents to be send to the Finance Department on a set time.
  •  All account queries to be addressed, and Creditors to be provided with the necessary documentation to ensure no delay with deliveries or suspension of accounts.
  • Issue of Debit notes / Preparation of Credit Notes
  • Provide Creditors with Proof of Payment / Remittance / Reconciliation of account on a monthly basis. 

Bank:

  •  Review and process the collection of Cash / Credit card payments received from customers, on a daily basis.
  •  Review own transport manifest on a daily basis to ensure correct paper work was received and payment received and recorded. 
  • Double check all calculations of discounts and claims made by customer on Invoice. All calculations with discrepancies to be followed up immediately. 
  • Double check all cash (notes) received together with their Invoices to be valid and not fraudualant. 
  • Manage and prepare the Cash and Credit card reconciliation sheets for the Finance Department. Reconciliation and Cash / Cheque’s to handed to Admin Assistant to assist in double checking all deposits and arrange for banking of all cash / cheques. 
  • Following up on all EFT payments and proof of EFT payments received.
  • Reconcile SmartPay transactions with necessary paperwork (Invoice & POD). 
  • Withdraw the necessary SmartPay reports, and reconciliation of all SmartPay payments received, to be send to the Finance Department. 
  • Report all Misconduct, dishonesty or dangerous behavior immediately to direct manager. 
  • ALL Cash discrepancies to be reported immediately to COO or if not available your Senior Manager.


How to Apply

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About Other Finance/Accounting Jobs in Gauteng

The finance and accounting sector is a significant contributor to the economy of Gauteng, South Africa, providing numerous opportunities for professionals looking to advance their careers. With major financial institutions, banks, and multinational corporations based in the province, there is a high demand for skilled finance and accounting professionals.

Salary ranges in Gauteng are generally in line with national averages, but can vary depending on factors such as industry, company size, and level of experience. According to recent job postings, average salary ranges for finance and accounting positions in Gauteng include:

R250 000 – R350 000 per annum for junior finance professionals
R400 000 – R600 000 per annum for experienced accountants
R700 000 – R1 200 000 per annum for senior finance managers

Key skills required for success in the finance and accounting sector in Gauteng include:

Financial planning and analysis
Accounting standards and compliance (e.g. IFRS)
Data analytics and reporting
Communication and interpersonal skills
Budgeting and forecasting
Risk management
Business acumen and strategic thinking

Major employers in the finance and accounting sector in Gauteng include:

Standard Bank, one of South Africa’s largest banks, with its headquarters located in Sandton, Johannesburg.
Multinational corporations such as IBM, which has a significant presence in the province, and Unilever, a leading consumer goods company.
The Johannesburg Stock Exchange (JSE), which is also based in the province and provides opportunities for finance professionals to work in investment banking and stockbroking.

Career growth opportunities are available in the finance and accounting sector in Gauteng, with many companies investing in training and development programs to support their employees’ career progression. Senior finance managers can move into executive roles, while experienced accountants can take on leadership positions or start their own businesses. Additionally, the JSE offers a range of training programs and certifications for finance professionals, such as the Certified Financial Analyst (CFA) program.

Overall, the finance and accounting sector in Gauteng presents numerous opportunities for career advancement and professional growth, with a high demand for skilled professionals and competitive salary ranges.


This information provides general career guidance. Actual salaries and requirements vary by employer.



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