The Finance department currently has a vacancy for a detail-driven Finance Administrator with strong debtors and cashbook experience to manage a high-volume portfolio of customer accounts, stock control processes, and daily cash administration.
He/she will also be required to:
Perform credit vetting on new customers and open new accounts accordingly
Maintain and upkeep existing customer accounts
Raise and process customer invoices accurately and timeously
Reconcile complex, high-volume customer accounts
Handle and resolve customer queries and disputes professionally
Calculate and apply interest on overdue accounts
Perform debt collection duties and follow up on outstanding balances
Prepare and maintain accurate age analyses and debtor statements
Compile and distribute overdue account reports, highlighting risk accounts to management
Escalate high-risk or non-paying accounts for further action
Manage the issuing, tracking, and reconciliation of coupon and permit stock
Maintain accurate stock registers and resolve discrepancies promptly
Report regularly on stock levels, usage, and variances
Ensure stock control processes align with internal controls and company policy
Capture daily cashbook transactions accurately and completely
Perform full cashbook reconciliations against bank statements
Investigate and resolve reconciling items and discrepancies timeously
Manage petty cash: disbursements, receipting, reconciliation, and replenishment
Maintain proper supporting documentation for all cashbook and petty cash transactions
Perform other ad-hoc tasks and projects as assigned by the Finance Manager
Qualifying Criteria:
Minimum Grade 12 or equivalent
3-5 years of experience as a Finance Administrator
Post matric accounting qualification will be an added advantage
Computer proficiency: packages required: MS Word, Excel (Advanced), Outlook
Knowledge and/or experience working on Accpac will be an added advantage
Knowledge of the recycling industry will be an added advantage
Strong understanding of financial procedures and accounting principles
Qualifying Attributes:
Excellent attention to detail and a high level of accuracy, especially when reconciling complex accounts
Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment
Strong numerical and analytical ability
Work both independently and collaboratively within a finance team
Capacity to manage a large volume of transactions and customer accounts simultaneously
Strong organisational and time-management skills
Excellent verbal and written communication skills for liaising with customers, colleagues, and management
Problem-solving mindset with the ability to investigate and resolve discrepancies independently
Sound understanding of credit control principles and relevant collections legislation
Other Information:
Job title: Finance Administrator
Reporting: to Finance Manager
Job Type: Permanent position
Benefits Include:
Provident fund
Medical aid
Life cover at 4x annual salary
Funeral cover
15 x paid leave days per annum
Long service leave after five years of employment
Standard hours:
07h30 -17h00: Monday -Thursday
07h30 -16h00: Friday
May be required to work overtime as per operational requirements
Salary - we offer a highly competitive package.
Please note advert closes on Wednesday, 23 September 2026.
We regret that it is not possible to contact all unsuccessful applicants. Applicants who have not been contacted within fourteen (14) days from the date of their submission should consider their application unsuccessful.
Please note that the successful candidate will receive a formal, written offer of employment after all applicable pre-employment checks have been completed. This offer will only be valid if it is signed by a company representative authorised to make such an offer. Representations made on behalf of the company in any other form do not constitute valid offers of employment and should not be construed as such.
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