Takealot.com, a leading South African online retailer, is looking for a highly talented Accounts Payable Administrator to join our Finance Team in Cape Town.
We are a young, dynamic, hyper growth company looking for smart, creative and hard-working people with integrity to join us.
We offer a market related Total Remuneration Package, which allows full flexibility according to your needs, a great work environment and a promise that you won't be bored, as long as you are prepared for a challenge and want to build something great.
This position reports to the Finance Team Lead Your specific responsibilities will include: Match supplier invoices with goods received notes Capture supplier invoices (non-EDI vendors)Manage and rectify invoice exceptions on AS2Request and review month end statements from suppliers accurately and timelyAssist with monthly assigned account reconciliations and submit for paymentAssist with suppliers being paid at correct price and for correct quantities receivedAssist with management of supplier age analysis and payment termsSend remittance advice to suppliersResolve payment/account queries with suppliersCommunicate intake variances with warehouse/retail staff membersFollow up with suppliers on credit notes for returns and other discountsAssist with maintaining a clean set of Accounts Payable reconciliations Ensure proper filing system is maintainedAssist with ad-hoc task as required by accounting team Attributes required: Execute the workflow according to set priorities and deadlinesOrganizing and prioritizing of taskAttention to detail and accuracyMust have excellent communication skills and be fluent in EnglishAbility to work independently but also be a team playerMust be computer literate in MS Excel packages Qualifications and Experience: Minimum Diploma or equivalent degreeProficiency Microsoft Excel2-3 years experience in an Accounts Payable / Finance environment The Environment: takealot.com employees are entrepreneurial and dynamic, smart, customer-centric, fun and have the shared ambition of takealot.com being the leading e-commerce company in Africa.We have fun, work hard, take ownership, work in teams to create solutions, and are always open to direct feedback/new ideas on where we can improveWe are short on ego and high on outputWe are doers and not only thinkers, it's all in the execution after allWe love what we do and what we are creating We seek to Employ an Extra Ordinary Mind who:
is respectful but forthrightis an expert at doing, who can not only design but also executeis analytical, able to use data to make decisionsis competitive, self-directed and strive to be the BEST (GREAT requires a lot of work and does not only happen during business hoursis passionate about the potential of e-commerce and delivering a world-class customer experienceis entrepreneurial, thrives under change and accepts it is a constant and always looks for solutions to do something better and fasteris business SMART.
Able to think about problems from a business perspective using technical and product input;is curious and challenge the status quois innovative and enjoys iterationis collaborativewill be at the cutting edge of developing new concepts for takealot.comthinks like an owner of the businessis SMART, has INTEGRITY and is HARD WORKING