Senior AP Specialist

Recruiter:

Network Recruitment

Job Ref:

NFR006645/JLo

Date posted:

Tuesday, June 3, 2025

Location:

Johannesburg, South Africa

Salary:

300000 Annually

SUMMARY:
Are you an experienced Accounts Payable professional with a keen eye for detail and a passion for process improvement?

POSITION INFO:
Job & Company Descriptions
A global leader in airfreight and logistics, as our Senior AP Specialist and be part of a high-performing finance team that keeps the business moving.

As a Senior AP Specialist, you will be responsible for the following:

Oversee end-to-end accounts payable processes
Ensure timely and accurate processing of supplier invoices
Perform reconciliations of accounts and resolve discrepancies
Manage payment cycles and ensure compliance with company policies
Liaise with internal departments and external vendors
Support month-end close activities related to AP
Mentor junior AP team members and assist with training
Identify opportunities for process improvements and automation

Qualifications:
Accounting Diploma required
Diploma in Accounting would be beneficial

Skills:
Minimum 5 years’ experience in Accounts Payable, with at least 2 years at senior level
Experience in foreign creditors would be beneficial
Strong knowledge of AP processes and accounting principles
Proficiency in accounting software and Microsoft Excel
Experience in the freight, logistics, or aviation industry (advantageous)

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