Accounts Payable Supervisor

Location: Bedfordview
Salary: R650 000- R720 000
Job Type: Full-Time

Introduction

We are seeking an experienced and detail-oriented Accounts Payable Supervisor to lead our Accounts Payable team. The successful candidate will be responsible for overseeing the end-to-end accounts payable function, ensuring accurate and timely processing of supplier invoices and payments, maintaining strong supplier relationships, and ensuring compliance with company policies and financial controls in a highly pressurised FMCG Environment.

This is an excellent opportunity for a proactive leader with strong financial acumen and a passion for driving process improvements.

Duties & Responsibilities

  • Supervise and manage the daily operations of the Accounts Payable department.
  • Lead, mentor, and develop the Accounts Payable team.
  • Ensure the accurate and timely processing of supplier invoices, credit notes, and payments.
  • Review and approve supplier reconciliations and payment runs.
  • Monitor AP ageing and resolve outstanding supplier queries.
  • Ensure compliance with company policies, financial procedures, and internal controls.
  • Manage the onboarding of new suppliers, including verification of supplier documentation.
  • Maintain accurate vendor master data.
  • Assist with month-end and year-end closing processes.
  • Prepare reports on accounts payable performance and cash flow requirements.
  • Support internal and external audits by providing required documentation.
  • Identify opportunities to improve processes and increase operational efficiency.
  • Work closely with Procurement, Finance, and other internal departments to resolve discrepancies.

Experiences & Qualifications

  • Matric (Grade 12).
  • Diploma or Degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
  • Minimum of 5 years’ Accounts Payable experience, with at least 2 years in a supervisory or team leader role.
  • Strong understanding of the full Accounts Payable function.
  • Experience with ERP systems
  • Advanced Microsoft Excel skills.

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