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Johannesburg: Accounts Payable Analyst posted by WatersEdge Solutions

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Job Description

About the Role

WatersEdge Solutions is hiring an Accounts Payable Analyst to support a high-growth global finance team operating across 180+ territories. If you’re detail-oriented, thrive under pressure, and bring a proactive mindset to solving financial operations challenges, this is your opportunity to make a direct impact in a dynamic, international setting.

Key Responsibilities

  • Process vendor invoices and manage payment scheduling across international entities
  • Monitor accounts payable aging reports and ensure timely settlements
  • Communicate with vendors to resolve billing and documentation issues
  • Reconcile accounts payable ledgers and support month-end closing processes
  • Prepare and maintain payment infrastructure (bank account setup, access, and controls)
  • Support monetisation initiatives involving account balances
  • Collaborate with the product and finance teams on process improvements and automation
  • Assist in documentation and compliance related to payment operations

Requirements

  • Relevant degree or equivalent experience in accounts payable or finance operations
  • Strong initiative with excellent follow-through and problem-solving ability
  • Confident communicator with a service-focused approach to vendor interactions
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint)
  • Highly organised, able to manage multiple priorities, and a strong team player
  • Willingness to adapt and grow in a fast-paced, tech-forward environment

Qualifications

  • Relevant degree or equivalent experience in accounts payable or finance operations (if no specific qualification mentioned)

Salary & Benefits

  • Competitive market-aligned salary
  • Share incentive scheme for long-term growth
  • Generous vacation policy and hybrid working flexibility
  • Four-week work from anywhere policy
  • Daily office perks including team lunches and unlimited snacks

Company Culture

At WatersEdge Solutions, we believe in continuous improvement, collaborative innovation, and making a measurable impact. We thrive on curiosity, excellence, and building together in a global playgroundwhere every contribution counts and every team member is empowered to grow.

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If you have not been contacted within 10 working days, please consider your application unsuccessful.

How to Apply

Click the green “Go Apply” button below to apply directly online with the employer.

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.

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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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