Receipt Officer – Finance | Cape Union Mart

Full Time Accounting / Financial Services

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Job Location : Western Cape, Cape Town

Deadline : January 29, 2026

About the Role

This financial role ensures the accuracy and integrity of incoming revenue and transaction records across the enterprise. Utilizing SAP and Oracle for financial reporting, the Receipt Officer manages data reconciliation and ensures compliance with internal audit standards and tax regulations. Their work is vital for maintaining healthy cash flow and reducing operational risk through precise monitoring of financial inflows and documentation.

Job Description

  • Our Finance Team is looking for a dynamic and extremely capable candidate who has the ability to work both independently and with others. Furthermore, strong communicate skills and relationship-building capabilities at all levels will be a great asset.

Duties and responsibilities

  • Responsibility for daily reconciling of store bank accounts and control accounts
  • Follow up on any discrepancies noted during the reconciliation process and action accordingly
  • Checking of daily cash deposits and petty cash transactions.
  • Responsible for all customer and store queries relating to POS transactions
  • Allocating of third party payments and transactions, including but not limited to RCS
  • Prepare customer refunds where required.
  • Able to operate across various legal entities within the Group, which includes entities outside of South Africa
  • Prepare and capture inter-group invoices.
  • Assist in ad-hoc management and audit queries.
  • Providing superior customer service and administrative support

Qualifications

  • Matric certificate is essential
  • Any tertiary accounting certificate / Diploma will be beneficial

Role requirements:

  • Knowledge of store day end processes regarding cash-ups and stock movements.
  • Experience working with cashbooks (added advantage: Sage cashbook)
  • Excellent attention to detail and strong numerical skills
  • Excellent working knowledge of MS Office, specifically Excel
  • Excellent time management skills and the ability to prioritise accordingly
  • Ability to work in a pressurised environment within time constraints

Career Growth & Education

A Bachelor of Commerce in Accounting or Finance is essential, with career advancement supported by professional accreditations such as SAIPA or CIMA. Professionals can progress to Financial Accountant or Treasury Manager roles by mastering automated financial systems and corporate governance. Pursuing a Postgraduate Diploma in Financial Planning or specialized training in ERP systems like SAP S/4HANA can facilitate a move into senior financial leadership or global shared services.

Salary & Financial Insight

The estimated monthly salary for a Receipt Officer ranges from R22,000 to R38,000, depending on technical proficiency and experience. Prioritizing a comprehensive retirement plan and investing in low-cost index funds are effective strategies for building financial security in this administrative field.

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