About the position
Our client is seeking an experienced Finance Clerk to join the Port Elizabeth team,
· Reviewing all invoices for appropriate documentation and approval prior to payment
· Developing improved payables processes and implementing with approval from the next level manager
· Posting invoices as needed within company guidelines
· Reconciling work processed by operations departments
· Verifying entries and comparing system reports to statements
· Maintaining accounting ledgers by verifying and posting account transactions
· Maintaining historical records by accurate filing of documents and maintaining this system
· Reconciling accounts receivable and accounts payable with foreign entities
· Working with intercompany and agents on resolving disputes and settling payments
· Working with customers from various countries utilizing a broad range of currencies
· Reviewing all invoices for appropriate documentation and approval prior to payment of invoices
· Verifying entries and comparing system reports to statements
· Updating records in Cargowise system
· Following up on overdue payments
Requirements· Grade 12
· Bachelor’s degree in accounting or finance
· 5+ years of experience in finance or accounting
· International accounting experience a plus
· Experience in both accounts payable and receivable functions
· Experience with foreign exchange transactions
· Must have good working knowledge of Excel spreadsheets (Advanced Excel abilities)
· Cargowise and Freight Industry experience will be advantageous
Desired Skills:
- Grade 12
- Degree
- Min 5 yrs exp
Desired Qualification Level:
- Degree
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