Accounts Receivable Assistant

Recruiter:

Headhunters

Job Ref:

1110412550

Date posted:

Thursday, May 19, 2022

Location:

Port Elizabeth, South Africa

SUMMARY:
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JOB DESCRIPTION:

Our client in the IT sector based in Port Elizabeth/ Gqeberha seeks to employ an Accounts Receivable Assistant to join their team.

Requirements:

Matric/Grade 12
Proven working experience as Accounts Receivable Clerk, with a minimum of 2 years work experience within an Accounts Receivable department.
Solid understanding of basic accounting principles, fair credit practices and collection regulations.
Hands-on experience in operating spreadsheets and accounting software.
Courses in Bookkeeping / Accounting.
Customer service orientation and negotiation skills.

Desired technical skills:

Software – working in excel and typing up word documents.
Knowledge of accounting packages – Sage Pastel Partner and Sage Evolution.
Manual skills for typing, filing, storage, and removal of records.
Knowledge of data management and financial data analysis.

Duties and Responsibilities:

The Accounts Receivable Clerk manages and maintains Customer accounts, ensuring the money Customers owe isn't past due.
Accounts Receivable Clerks correctly bill clients for goods or services.
They work with other departments to verify and record transactions and resolve account discrepancies.
They also collect the correct amounts from their customers on time by providing the necessary support throughout those processes.
Collection of overdue accounts.
Verify discrepancies by and resolve clients account queries.
Reconcile the accounts receivable ledger to ensure that all payments are accounted for and properly posted.
Any further duties delegated by supervisor.

If you are not contacted within two weeks of applying, please consider your application unsuccessful.

NB! This job is now closed. You can apply for other jobs by uploading your CV.

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