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Accounts Payable & Receivable Supervisor

Job in Cape Town, 7100, South Africa
Listing for: O'Brien Recruitment
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-07-06
Job specializations:
  • Accounting
    Accounting Manager, Financial Reporting, Accounts Receivable/ Collections, Financial Compliance
  • Finance & Banking
    Accounting Manager, Financial Reporting, Accounts Receivable/ Collections, Financial Compliance
Job Description & How to Apply Below

Job Purpose

Responsible for all Financial Processing activities including but not limited to:

  • Oversee and manage Accounts Payable function
  • Supervise the day?to?day operations of AP team, ensuring smooth and efficient processing
  • Ensure accurate, timely and compliant processing of credit transactions
  • Review and control creditor reconciliations, vendor age analyses and control accounts
  • Support effective cash?flow management through oversight of payments
  • Ensure accurate month?end reporting and reconciliation to the trial balance
  • Manage escalation and resolution of outstanding vendor queries
  • Authorise payment batches and key financial transactions in line with delegation of authority
  • Ensure compliance with company policies, internal controls and statutory requirements
  • Support audit processes and promote a strong control and compliance environment
Management of the Accounts Payable Team
  • Responsible for the day-to-day activities of Accounts Payable team
  • Monitor and report on creditors processing and service delivery targets.
  • Responsible for contributing to training and development of the creditors team.
  • To ensure the smooth running of the of the creditors team
  • Responsible for the performance and development of team members
Creditors Management
  • Review of Supplier Reconciliations Balance Creditors Control Account
  • Monthly address variances with the team.
  • Review Payment Batch and Authorise on Nedbank where no single payment is more than R3M.
  • Review and management Overseas Suppliers relating processing of the vendor invoices and proactive management of outstanding EOI’s for prepayments.
  • Review monthly accrual schedule and authorize Journal posting
  • Perform and review creditors age analysis, agreeing to trial balance monthly and follow up on long outstanding invoices.
  • Maintenance of GRIR account to ensure clearing of PO’s with invoices and supporting evidence of outstanding items. More than 3 months outstanding must be investigated.
  • Tracking and reporting on query resolutions
  • Tracking and reporting of department KPI’s
Core Technical Delivery
  • Ensure the production of timeous and accurate month?end accounts.
  • Ensure that the creditors ledger agrees to the creditors control account.
  • Ensure that documents are processed daily.
  • Review creditor’s reconciliations against creditors Age Analysis and resolve all outstanding items on the age analysis
  • Ensure that suppliers are paid on the last working day of month
  • Manage accounts payable process; ensure that payments are made only when accounts are due as per the agreed upon terms with vendor.
  • Review and control of the reconciliation of the cash book daily.
  • Reconcile creditors ledgers such that related items are set?off and the debtors and creditors ledgers are clean.
  • Perform monthly intercompany balance recons
  • Prepare the VAT report from relevant ERP system with supporting documentation to facilitate the submission of VAT to SARS
  • Ensure that all balance sheet GL accounts are reconciled and verified
  • Accurate journals done monthly.
  • Review income statement accounts monthly for reasonability and correct any posting errors within that month.
  • Compare budget versus actuals monthly and escalate to FM
  • Prepare management report monthly.
  • Oversight of forex supplied to travellers and subsistence allowances.
  • Audit contribution in terms of preparation of accounts and supporting schedules and to assist the auditors with their audit procedures.
  • Provide inputs into the cash flow forecast.
  • Ensure filing of all documents monthly as per the agreed electronic standard
Technical Competencies required to perform this aspect of the role
  • Intermediate proficiency SAP.
  • Intermediate proficiency in MS Office and SharePoint.
  • Excellent understanding and working knowledge of creditors and debtors function and systems.
  • Capacity and output management
  • Financial acumen.
  • Documentation Management
  • Statistical Trending & Data Analysis
Quality Management
  • Building own, team and site’s GMP Knowledge and Compliance
  • Participate in building quality objectives and provide ongoing metrics that directly support the achievement of such objectives.
  • Participate in building a sustainable Quality Culture on site and proactive mitigate risks that may negatively impact quality or escalte these appropriately.
  • Establish and maintain a state of control related to quality management within the department
  • Ensuring that the department is audit ready through closing out audit findings timeously
  • Ensure Deviations, Change Controls, CAPAs are handled effectively
  • Advocate continuous improvement within own department as well as cross functionally
Technical Competencies required to perform this aspect of the role
  • cGMP vaccine manufacturing- quality and regulatory compliance knowledge, i.e. MCC and WHO
  • Total Quality Management & Quality Management Systems
  • Data development, trending & reporting
  • Coaching & mentoring
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