Accounts Payable Clerk

apartmentStaff Solutions Recruitment placePort Elizabeth calendar_month 
Main Duties / Key Responsibilities
  • Manage assigned supplier accounts
  • Check supplier invoices against delivery notes, approved rates, and supporting documents
  • Use Excel to compare invoices with system data and approved prices
  • Identify errors, differences, or duplicate invoices
  • Send checked invoices and Excel reports to relevant teams for approval
  • Capture approved invoices accurately on the accounting system
  • Keep Excel trackers up to date to ensure accurate processing and avoid duplicates
  • Prepare monthly supplier reconciliations within set deadlines
  • Allocate payments correctly and send remittance advice to suppliers
  • Respond to supplier and internal queries promptly
  • Update supplier age analysis comments on the system
  • Ensure all work for allocated suppliers is completed before month-end
  • Assist with other Accounts Payable tasks when required
General Responsibilities
  • Carry out additional tasks assigned by management when needed
  • Follow all company policies, procedures, and health & safety rules
  • Keep all company and supplier information confidential
  • Be flexible and support the changing needs of the business
  • Contribute to a positive, respectful, and inclusive work environment
  • Take part in learning and development opportunities to grow skills
Minimum Qualifications & Experience
  • Matric (Accounting/Finance qualification is an advantage)
  • 13 years experience in an Accounts Payable / Creditors role
  • Experience processing and reconciling supplier invoices
  • Experience using accounting systems (Syspro or Pastel is an advantage)
  • Good Excel skills, including:
  • VLOOKUP (required)
  • XLOOKUP (advantage)
  • Pivot Tables
  • Basic formulas for checking and reconciling data
  • Experience working with high volumes of invoices
Skills & Competencies
  • Strong attention to detail and accuracy
  • Good analytical and problem-solving skills
  • Comfortable working with Excel and large amounts of data
  • Well organised and able to meet deadlines
  • Able to work under pressure
  • Willing to adapt to new processes
  • Good communication skills
  • Reliable team player with a strong work ethic
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