Job Description

My client, based in Johannesburg East, is looking for a finance individual who will own both sides of the ledger and truly make an impact? This established manufacturing business is seeking a hands-on, detail-driven Debtors & Creditors Clerk to take full responsibility for both the accounts payable and accounts receivable functions. If you thrive in a structured environment, enjoy reconciliation's and aren’t afraid to follow up when needed, this could be your next move.

What the role is about

You’ll manage the full debtors and creditors cycle, from processing supplier invoices and preparing month-end payments to following up on overdue customer accounts and allocating receipts. This is a role for someone who enjoys ownership, accuracy and keeping the numbers clean and up to date.

What you’ll be doing

Creditors (Accounts Payable):

• Reconciling supplier statements and resolving invoice discrepancies

• Capturing and matching invoices to purchase orders and goods received notes

• Preparing creditors reconciliation's and payment batches

• Managing supplier queries and sending remittance advice

Debtors (Accounts Receivable):

• Processing credit applications and maintaining customer accounts

• Raising invoices and sending monthly statements (local and foreign)

• Allocating receipts and reconciling accounts

• Following up on overdue accounts and managing collections processes

• Processing and allocating credit notes

What they're looking for

• 5–10 years’ experience in a similar finance role (manufacturing exposure advantageous)

• Strong reconciliation experience (both debtors and creditors)

• Solid Excel and ERP/system skills

• High attention to detail and strong organisational ability

• Confident communicator who can deal with suppliers, customers, and internal teams

• Deadline-driven with the ability to work under pressure

What’s in it for you

• Join a stable, structured manufacturing environment

• Full ownership of both AP and AR functions

• Work closely with an experienced finance team

• A role where your accuracy and follow-through truly matter

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