Accounts Payable Team Leader - ref. r36102103
Network Recruitment Johannesburg
Job & Company Descriptions
A leading private education provider, is looking for a detail-oriented and results-driven Accounts Payable Team Leader to join their high-performing Finance team. This is your opportunity to grow with a purpose-led organization committed to excellence and innovation.
As the Accounts Payable Team Leader, you will be responsible for ensuring the accurate and efficient processing of supplier invoices and payments. Youll lead a dedicated team, manage key stakeholder relationships, and drive continuous improvement in accounts payable operations.
- Supervise the daily operations of the Accounts Payable team
- Ensure timely and accurate invoice processing, approvals, and payments
- Maintain strong internal controls and ensure compliance with company policies
- Manage vendor relationships and resolve complex queries or discrepancies
- Review and reconcile accounts payable ledger to ensure accuracy
- Support month-end closing activities and reporting requirements
- Identify and implement process improvements to enhance efficiency and service delivery
- Train, mentor, and develop team members to achieve performance goals
Job Experience and Skills Required: A relevant tertiary qualification in Finance or Accounting
Minimum of 5 years experience in Accounts Payable, with at least 2 years in a leadership roleStrong understanding of financial controls, supplier management, and reconciliation processes
Experience with ERP systems (e.g., Oracle, SAP, or similar)
Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills
Proven ability to lead, motivate, and manage a team effectively
Shared Services or Centralised department experience would be beneficial
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