Stellenbosch: Accounts Payable (Creditors) Administrator (CH1229) posted by Capital H Staffing and Advisory Solutions

About the Role

Our Belgian client, a rapidly growing provider of pallet racking and shelving systems, as well as robotics-driven warehouse automation and storage solutions, is looking to appoint an Accounts Payable (Creditors) Administrator to work from their Stellenbosch office while supporting their international Shared Services Centre. As an Accounts Payable Administrator, you will be responsible for accurately, efficiently, and timeously processing and tracking supplier invoices to ensure payments are made on schedule and to maintain strong, reliable relationships with valued suppliers.

Key Responsibilities

• Process and review invoices, making sure all the fiscal requirements are met
• Obtain proper invoice information and clarify any questionable invoice items
• Match invoice with Purchase Orders and Goods Receipts
• Monitor the process of invoice-approving to ensure that invoices are settled
• Verify and investigate discrepancies, if any, by reconciling vendor accounts and monthly vendor statements
• Process transactions and perform accounting duties such as account maintenance, record entries and reconcile account books
• Protect businesses against unintentional or fraudulent payments
• Set-up and maintain suppliers on the ERP system
• Periodically report activities to manager
• Assist in streamlining and improving the accounts payable process

Requirements

• Tertiary Qualification in Finance or Accounting
• Minimum 35 years of experience in an Accounts Payable role or similar
• Fluency in English communication, both written and verbal
• Knowledge and Experience of SAP ERP system (Required)
• Excellent knowledge of MS Office, namely MS Excel (Required)
• Solid understanding of basic bookkeeping and accounting principles
• Experience with multiple VAT jurisdictions (advantageous)
• Analytical mindset and strong organizational skills
• Proactive, highly motivated and flexible
• Strong communication skills to interact with several stakeholders

Qualifications

No formal education or certifications mentioned.

Salary & Benefits

Salary information not explicitly stated.

Practical Arrangements

Must be able to work from the Stellenbosch office 4 days per week.

Must have a valid passport and be willing and able to travel to Belgium and/or Portugal for training, if required.

General

• We are committed to fair and inclusive hiring. All suitably qualified applicants are welcome to apply.
• Preference may be given in line with our clients Employment Equity plan and applicable legislation.
• Applicants must have the legal right to work in South Africa at the time of application.
• Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. If you do not hear from us within 30 days, please consider your application unsuccessful.
• Please include your current remuneration (CTC), salary expectation, and notice period (optional but helpful for screening).
• By applying, you consent to the processing of your personal information for recruitment purposes in accordance with POPIA.