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SPAR Lowveld, a division of The SPAR Group Ltd. is recruiting for an Accounts Payable Manager at its Distribution Centre, located in Nelspruit. To efficiently manage the accounts’ payable function, including both internal and external supplier and retailer issues.
KEY PERFORMANCE AREAS
- Lead, develop and manage the Creditors team.
- Conduct performance reviews, coaching and training.
- Drive productivity and service delivery standards.
- Maintain the integrity of the Accounts Payable ledger.
- Ensure accurate and timely processing of supplier transactions.
- Manage payment runs and supplier reconciliations.
- Monitor creditor days and payment performance.
- Ensure compliance with supplier agreements and payment terms.
- Manage supplier relationships and payment-related queries.
- Drive resolution of supplier and retailer claims.
- Train suppliers on claims and payment systems.
- Facilitate supplier engagement regarding business rules and service standards
- Implement and maintain robust internal controls.
- Ensure daily and monthly balancing of the creditors ledger.
- Ensure compliance with company policies, statutory requirements and audit standards.
- Liaise with internal and external auditors.
- Prepare and manage creditors cash flow forecasts.
- Manage accruals, rebates and commission calculations.
- Ensure accurate and timely reporting of accounts payable information.
- Support month-end and year-end financial processes.
- Drive automation and continuous improvement initiatives.
- Manage EDI and system integrations.
- Improve workflow efficiencies across creditors processes.
- Collaborate with internal departments to improve end-to-end processes.
- Lead special projects and investigations.
- Support broader finance initiatives.
- Perform additional accounting functions as required. e.g. Asset Accounting, Guild Accounting etc.
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Minimum requirements
SKILLS/KNOWLEDGE/EXPERIENCE
- Matric
- B Com or Accounting qualification - Required
- Minimum of 5 years creditors experience
- Minimum 3-5 years management experience in FMCG
- High degree of accuracy and attention to detail
- Deadline orientated
- Knowledge of SAP would be an advantage
- Computer literate
- Ability to work with figures accurately and under pressure
- Excellent communication skills
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