Accounts Payable Clerk (Contract)

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POSITION INFO:

Job Title: Accounts Payable Clerk (Contract)
Location: CBD, Cape Town
Contract Duration: Fixed-Term

Overview:
We are looking for a skilled Accounts Payable Clerk to join our finance team on a contract basis. The successful candidate will manage local and international accounts payable processes, ensuring accurate invoice handling, reconciliations, and vendor payments. Experience with foreign creditors is essential.

Key Responsibilities:

• Process and verify both local and foreign supplier invoices

• Match invoices with purchase orders and delivery notes

• Reconcile accounts and prepare payment runs

• Resolve supplier queries and follow up on outstanding issues

• Maintain accurate creditor records and ensure proper filing

• Assist with audit preparations and month-end processes

• Ensure compliance with financial controls and tax regulations

Requirements:

• Minimum 3 years’ experience in accounts payable

• Proven experience handling foreign creditors and currency transactions

• Proficiency in accounting systems (SAP, Pastel, or similar)

• Strong attention to detail and ability to meet deadlines

• Good communication and organisational skills

• Diploma or degree in Finance/Accounting preferred

If you meet the requirements and are immediately available or on short notice, we invite you to apply.