Debtors Clerk
Location | Johannesburg, South Africa |
Date Posted | January 29, 2021 |
Category |
Finance
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Job Type |
Full-time
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Currency | ZAR |
Description
Main Purpose of the Role:
Maintain debtors books by correctly invoicing and allocating monies, and providing management with an accurate reflection of the debtors status.
Education & Experience Required:
- Matric / Grade 12
- Formal tertiary qualification (National Diploma or Higher Certificates) is a must (Financial Industry)
- 3+ years’ experience as a Debtors Clerk
- Microsoft Office (all suites) – Advanced Excel
- ACUMATICA / ERP System Experience (Advantageous)
Duties and Responsibilities:
- Ensure the achievement of monthly collection targets
- Ensure Bordeaux statements are accurate and sent out timeously
- Optimize cash flows
- Ensure outstanding items on the debtors recon are minimal
- Manage and control costs to achieve / exceed budget
- Ensure the correct billing occurs and that all discrepancies and irregularities are analyzed and rectified
- Check all credit notes passed on AP and AR before approval / decline
- Establish internal controls to deliver efficient processes and systems
- Maintain debtors database, opening new clients, setting up AR business partners, blocking inactive accounts
- Prepare and complete financial budgets, information and reporting
- Prepare monthly, quarterly and annual collection forecasting reports
- Ensure international and group governance and compliance standards are met at all times
- Management of verifications
- Liaise with the verifications team to ensure targets are met
- Assist in ensuring accurate posting to AR accounts
Additional Requirements:
- Clear criminal and credit records are essential
- All applicants must be South African, no permanent residents or critical skills visa holders will be considered