Job Summary
The successful candidate will be responsible for a combination of financial administration, accounts processing and import / export coordination, ensuring that financial and shipping activities run smoothly and efficiently.
Responsibilities:
Process supplier and customer invoices, credit notes and payments
Manage accounts payable and receivable, including reconciliations and outstanding account follow-ups
Verify supplier statements, freight invoices and shipping-related costs
Assist with financial reporting, costing and general accounting administration
Coordinate import and export shipments, liaising with suppliers, freight forwarders and shipping agents
Prepare and manage shipping documentation, including customs and clearance paperwork
Monitor shipment progress, delivery schedules and resolve any related queries or delays
Maintain accurate financial and shipping records
Provide general administrative support and assist with ad hoc operational requirements
Requirements:
Matric / Grade 12
Previous experience in financial administration and shipping / logistics
Sound knowledge of accounts payable, accounts receivable and reconciliations
Understanding of import / export procedures and shipping documentation
Computer literate, with strong Excel skills and experience using accounting and ERP systems
Strong numerical, analytical and problem-solving abilities
Excellent organisational, communication and interpersonal skills
High level of accuracy and attention to detail
Able to manage multiple responsibilities, work independently and meet deadlines
Proactive, reliable and willing to get involved in all aspects of the role
Apply: recruiter@sandicrowther.co.za