Accounts Payable

Recruiter:

Humankind Group

Job Ref:

HC006352/Andre

Date posted:

Monday, October 19, 2026

Location:

Johannesburg, South Africa

SUMMARY:

ACCOUNTS PAYABLE CLERK

Location: Johannesburg, Gauteng
Employment Type: Full-Time
Work Arrangement: Fully Office-Based
Our client is currently seeking an experienced and detail-oriented Accounts Payable Clerk to join their finance team in Johannesburg.
This is an excellent opportunity for an individual with strong accounts payable experience who is looking to join a professional working environment and take ownership of the day-to-day accounts payable function.

Minimum Requirements

3–5 years’ relevant Accounts Payable experience
Diploma or Degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field would be advantageous
Strong understanding of accounts payable processes and procedures
Good numerical and analytical ability
Excellent attention to detail and accuracy
Strong organisational and time-management skills
Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment
Good communication and interpersonal skills
Proficiency in Microsoft Excel
Previous experience working with accounting/ERP systems would be advantageous
Must be based in Johannesburg or surrounding areas
Must be comfortable working full-time from the office

POSITION INFO:

Key Responsibilities

The successful candidate will be responsible for supporting the finance team with the accurate and efficient processing of accounts payable transactions.
Responsibilities will include:

Processing supplier invoices accurately and timeously
Capturing and allocating invoices to the appropriate accounts
Matching invoices to purchase orders and supporting documentation
Reconciling supplier statements and resolving discrepancies
Preparing supplier payments and ensuring payment information is accurate
Responding to supplier queries and following up on outstanding items
Maintaining accurate and up-to-date supplier records
Assisting with month-end accounts payable processes
Ensuring invoices and supporting documentation are properly filed
Assisting with reconciliations and general finance administration
Ensuring compliance with internal financial controls and procedures
Providing general support to the finance team when required

Key Competencies

The ideal candidate will be:

Detail-oriented and highly accurate
Organised and deadline-driven
Proactive and able to take ownership
Comfortable working with high volumes of invoices and transactions
A strong communicator
Able to work independently as well as within a team
Reliable, professional and solutions-focused

IMPORTANT

This is a full-time, office-based position in Johannesburg, and candidates must be comfortable with the required working arrangement.
If you meet the above requirements and are looking for your next opportunity within Accounts Payable, we would love to hear from you.
Please submit your CV to:
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