Somerset West: Group Accounts Payable- Global Mobility – Somerset West posted by Sagen Advisory

January 15, 2026 Jobs in Somerset West

Sagen Advisory

Western Cape

Other Finance/Accounting

Job Description

About the Role

We are seeking a highly skilled Group Accounts Payable professional to join our client, a leading global mobility specialist, in Somerset West. This role offers a hybrid work arrangement and reports to the Group Accounts Payable Team Lead. If you have experience working with AP portal systems, medium proficiency with Sage or similar finance systems, and excellent attention to detail, we encourage you to apply.

Key Responsibilities

Manage the Accounts Payable portal for all global territories: vendor invoice upload, purchase order selection, business approvals, and submission to the Sage Finance system.
Process approximately 2,500 invoices per month, complying with local tax and control requirements for each region.
Investigate and resolve invoice discrepancies and queries, collaborating cross-border with both internal departments and international suppliers.
Allocate authorisers, review invoice data, and ensure correct nominal coding before submission.
Reconcile supplier accounts and maintain up-to-date records, ensuring strong supplier relationships.

Requirements

Experience working with AP portal systems (similar to industry-standard platforms where vendors submit invoices, and purchase order workflows are triggered).
Medium proficiency with Sage or similar finance systems; relevant, transferrable accounts payable experience is highly valued.
Demonstrated ability to manage cross-border processes in a high-volume environment (around 2,500 invoices monthly).

Qualifications

Formal education/certifications not mentioned.

Salary & Benefits

R15 000 – R20 000 monthly, depending on experience and qualifications.

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