Description

To effectively manage the full Accounts Payable functions of 4 businesses.

REQUIRED MINIMUM EDUCATION/TRAINING    

• Grade 12
• Tertiary education (B.Com Accounting-degree or equivalent) will be beneficial.

REQUIRED MINIMUM WORK EXPERIENCE            

• Minimum 10 years relevant experience of which at least 3 years in a supervisory role within a feed manufacturing or FMCG environment

KEY PERFORMANCE AREAS         

• Management of full accounts payable function for four (4) businesses – including but not limited to:
• Supplier reconciliations, BEST approvals and follow-up/resolving of long outstanding items
• Ensure suppliers are paid according to agreed payment terms 
• Prepare required templates and provide input in the cashflow forecasts for the Treasury
• Releasing of payments
• Management of the GRIR-account
• Inter-company processes
• Reports 
• Improvement of controls
• Leadership of employees

TECHNICAL KNOWLEDGE/ COMPETENCIES          

• Numerical skills
• Strong analytical skills
• Computer literacy – highly competent in Excel.  SAP and SAGE experience will be beneficial.
• Accuracy and attention to detail
• Planning and organizing skills
• Stress and crisis management
• Verbal and written communication

BEHAVIOURAL COMPETENCIES 

• Team player
• Self-starter
• Assertive
• Diligent
• Motivated
• Innovative
• Analytical
• Leadership