Job Description

Company DescriptionWe are looking for an Accounts Payable Clerk to provide support to the Financial Controller by managing daily accounting tasks.The ideal candidate will be well-versed in accounting principles and able to work comfortably with numbers and attention to detail.

• Post and process journal entries to ensure all business transactions are recorded
• Update accounts receivable and issue invoices
• Update accounts payable and perform reconciliations
• Assist in the processing of balance sheets, income statements and other financial statements according to legal and company accounting and financial guidelines
• Assist with reviewing of expenses, payroll records etc. as assigned
• Update financial data in databases to ensure that information will be accurate and immediately available when needed
• Prepare and submit weekly/monthly reports
• Assist Financial Controller in the preparation of monthly/yearly closings
• Assist with other accounting projects
• Bank reconciliations, Local and foreign currency

Qualifications

• BCom or similar Finance / Accounting qualification will be an advantage
• At least 5 years experience in an Accounts Payable position
• Exposure to an Import / Export / Manufacturing environment will be an advantage
• Must be able to do bank reconciliations for Local and foreign currency
• Excellent organizing abilities
• Great attention to detail
• Good with numbers and figures and an analytical acumen
• Good understanding of accounting and financial reporting principles and practices
• Excellent knowledge of MS Office and familiarity with relevant computer software such as Pastel Accounting

Additional InformationSalary: Market RelatedClosing Date: 30 April 2024If you struggle to upload your cv please visit our website at www.clearleaf.co.za. Click on Jobs Available, the position you are interested in and click on I'm Interested and upload your cv to apply for the position.Alternatively email your cv to the email address on our website.

Clearleaf HR Consulting