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Creditors Accountant

Helderberg Personnel cc
Retreat Full-day Full-time

Description:

My client is a well established Fruit Exporter based in Stellenbosch. They are seeking to employ a Creditors Accountant to join their team. The successful candidate will have a Diploma in Management Accounting or equivalent with 3 year’s creditors processing in freight forwarding industry - ESSENTIAL. Education Required
  • Diploma in Management Accounting or equivalent
  • In-house and/or external training in freight forwarding processes, their associated costs
  • Advanced Excel/spreadsheet skills – lookups’ import mapping
Skills Required
  • Ability to work accurately with figures
  • Good eye for detail and ability to handle complexity of costs per client, service provider, activity, market. Etc.
  • Basic cost accounting skills
  • Full understanding of contracted rates and terms with all service providers.
Experience required
  • 3 year’s creditors processing in freight forwarding industry
Key Performance Area:

Creditors invoice processing:
  • Set up Edi mappings per service provider/cost type.
  • Receive and verify invoices for correctness as per agreed rates and that the service was actually received. Handling disputed invoices.
  • Code invoices as per Cost Accounting code structure/rules.
  • Register batches for processing.
  • Input of invoices into QX system.
  • Print/save cost capture reports
  • Hand of to Finance team
Cost Control and margin analysis:
  • Monitor that document Controllers correctly complete jobcard/Invoice copies details in QX. Report omissions/errors to line manager and responsible team member.
  • Monitor completion of incident logs for all extra-ordinary/additional costs incurred and that accountability entity is correctly indicated. Report omissions/errors to line manager and responsible team member.
  • Monitor and report weekly on revenues/margins vs budget
  • Margin allocations finalized by latest 10 weeks after ATD
  • Review accruals 15 weeks after ATD
Reporting
  • Weekly report of incidents logged during prior week.
  • Monthly margin report – shipment 10 weeks and older.
  • Monthly accrual report – shipments 3 months and older
Projects
  • Process automation
  • Reporting dashboards such as BPI
  • Analysis of revenues, margins losses to identify areas for improvement

Requirements:

Education Required
  • Diploma in Management Accounting or equivalent
  • In-house and/or external training in freight forwarding processes, their associated costs
  • Advanced Excel/spreadsheet skills – lookups’ import mapping
Skills Required
  • Ability to work accurately with figures
  • Good eye for detail and ability to handle complexity of costs per client, service provider, activity, market. Etc.
  • Basic cost accounting skills
  • Full understanding of contracted rates and terms with all service providers.
Experience required
  • 3 year’s creditors processing in freight forwarding industry
Key Performance Area:

Creditors invoice processing:
  • Set up Edi mappings per service provider/cost type.
  • Receive and verify invoices for correctness as per agreed rates and that the service was actually received. Handling disputed invoices.
  • Code invoices as per Cost Accounting code structure/rules.
  • Register batches for processing.
  • Input of invoices into QX system.
  • Print/save cost capture reports
  • Hand of to Finance team
Cost Control and margin analysis:
  • Monitor that document Controllers correctly complete jobcard/Invoice copies details in QX. Report omissions/errors to line manager and responsible team member.
  • Monitor completion of incident logs for all extra-ordinary/additional costs incurred and that accountability entity is correctly indicated. Report omissions/errors to line manager and responsible team member.
  • Monitor and report weekly on revenues/margins vs budget
  • Margin allocations finalized by latest 10 weeks after ATD
  • Review accruals 15 weeks after ATD
Reporting
  • Weekly report of incidents logged during prior week.
  • Monthly margin report – shipment 10 weeks and older.
  • Monthly accrual report – shipments 3 months and older
Projects
  • Process automation
  • Reporting dashboards such as BPI
  • Analysis of revenues, margins losses to identify areas for improvement

Education Required
  • Diploma in Management Accounting or equivalent
  • In-house and/or external training in freight forwarding processes, their associated costs
  • Advanced Excel/spreadsheet skills – lookups’ import mapping
Skills Required
  • Ability to work accurately with figures
  • Good eye for detail and ability to handle complexity of costs per client, service provider, activity, market. Etc.
  • Basic cost accounting skills
  • Full understanding of contracted rates and terms with all service providers.
Experience required
  • 3 year’s creditors processing in freight forwarding industry
Key Performance Area:

Creditors invoice processing:
  • Set up Edi mappings per service provider/cost type.
  • Receive and verify invoices for correctness as per agreed rates and that the service was actually received. Handling disputed invoices.
  • Code invoices as per Cost Accounting code structure/rules.
  • Register batches for processing.
  • Input of invoices into QX system.
  • Print/save cost capture reports
  • Hand of to Finance team
Cost Control and margin analysis:
  • Monitor that document Controllers correctly complete jobcard/Invoice copies details in QX. Report omissions/errors to line manager and responsible team member.
  • Monitor completion of incident logs for all extra-ordinary/additional costs incurred and that accountability entity is correctly indicated. Report omissions/errors to line manager and responsible team member.
  • Monitor and report weekly on revenues/margins vs budget
  • Margin allocations finalized by latest 10 weeks after ATD
  • Review accruals 15 weeks after ATD
Reporting
  • Weekly report of incidents logged during prior week.
  • Monthly margin report – shipment 10 weeks and older.
  • Monthly accrual report – shipments 3 months and older
Projects
  • Process automation
  • Reporting dashboards such as BPI
  • Analysis of revenues, margins losses to identify areas for improvement

Education Required
  • Diploma in Management Accounting or equivalent
  • In-house and/or external training in freight forwarding processes, their associated costs
  • Advanced Excel/spreadsheet skills – lookups’ import mapping
Skills Required
  • Ability to work accurately with figures
  • Good eye for detail and ability to handle complexity of costs per client, service provider, activity, market. Etc.
  • Basic cost accounting skills
  • Full understanding of contracted rates and terms with all service providers.
Experience required
  • 3 year’s creditors processing in freight forwarding industry
Key Performance Area:

Creditors invoice processing:
  • Set up Edi mappings per service provider/cost type.
  • Receive and verify invoices for correctness as per agreed rates and that the service was actually received. Handling disputed invoices.
  • Code invoices as per Cost Accounting code structure/rules.
  • Register batches for processing.
  • Input of invoices into QX system.
  • Print/save cost capture reports
  • Hand of to Finance team
Cost Control and margin analysis:
  • Monitor that document Controllers correctly complete jobcard/Invoice copies details in QX. Report omissions/errors to line manager and responsible team member.
  • Monitor completion of incident logs for all extra-ordinary/additional costs incurred and that accountability entity is correctly indicated. Report omissions/errors to line manager and responsible team member.
  • Monitor and report weekly on revenues/margins vs budget
  • Margin allocations finalized by latest 10 weeks after ATD
  • Review accruals 15 weeks after ATD
Reporting
  • Weekly report of incidents logged during prior week.
  • Monthly margin report – shipment 10 weeks and older.
  • Monthly accrual report – shipments 3 months and older
Projects
  • Process automation
  • Reporting dashboards such as BPI
  • Analysis of revenues, margins losses to identify areas for improvement

  • Diploma in Management Accounting or equivalent
  • In-house and/or external training in freight forwarding processes, their associated costs
  • Advanced Excel/spreadsheet skills – lookups’ import mapping
  • Ability to work accurately with figures
  • Good eye for detail and ability to handle complexity of costs per client, service provider, activity, market. Etc.
  • Basic cost accounting skills
  • Full understanding of contracted rates and terms with all service providers.
  • 3 year’s creditors processing in freight forwarding industry
  • Set up Edi mappings per service provider/cost type.
  • Receive and verify invoices for correctness as per agreed rates and that the service was actually received. Handling disputed invoices.
  • Code invoices as per Cost Accounting code structure/rules.
  • Register batches for processing.
  • Input of invoices into QX system.
  • Print/save cost capture reports
  • Hand of to Finance team
  • Monitor that document Controllers correctly complete jobcard/Invoice copies details in QX. Report omissions/errors to line manager and responsible team member.
  • Monitor completion of incident logs for all extra-ordinary/additional costs incurred and that accountability entity is correctly indicated. Report omissions/errors to line manager and responsible team member.
  • Monitor and report weekly on revenues/margins vs budget
  • Margin allocations finalized by latest 10 weeks after ATD
  • Review accruals 15 weeks after ATD
  • Weekly report of incidents logged during prior week.
  • Monthly margin report – shipment 10 weeks and older.
  • Monthly accrual report – shipments 3 months and older
  • Process automation
  • Reporting dashboards such as BPI
  • Analysis of revenues, margins losses to identify areas for improvement
21 Jan 2026;   from: careers24.com

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