Accounts Payable Administrator (Group Finance)

How2Apply Talent Network
Pretoria East, Gauteng
Full-time
Posted 1 hour ago
Full-time Finance & Accounting
R16 500 – R22 000/month
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Job Description

Every invoice, payment and bank line at this wholesale distributor in Pretoria East goes through your hands. Expect to be trusted with real work from your first week.

The site is in Pretoria East; early starts mean public transport timing matters, so check your route before applying. Shifts rotate, so you'll need to be flexible about days and nights.

The work, day to day

  • Post month-end journals for accruals, prepayments and depreciation
  • Load supplier payments on internet banking for authorisation
  • Reconcile bank accounts daily and clear unallocated items
  • Match orders, delivery notes and invoices before a payment goes out
  • Prepare VAT201 workings for the accountant to submit on SARS eFiling
  • Run petty cash and file slips with proper supporting documents

Must-haves

  • Understanding of VAT input and output rules
  • At least 2 years of hands-on bookkeeping or clerk work
  • Practical skill in Sage Pastel, Sage Business Cloud or Xero
  • Accurate with figures and careful with supplier bank details
  • Matric with Accounting

Nice if you have

  • Knowledge of Sage Evolution or QuickBooks
  • Experience with debt collection letters and handover to attorneys

What you get

  • Thirteenth cheque at many small firms
  • Paid study leave for bookkeeping exams
  • Office hours with no weekend work

Applying, step by step

  1. Make sure the role, the hours and working in Pretoria East really suit you before you apply.
  2. Get these ready, because shortlisted people are asked for them straight away: matric certificate showing Accounting plus certified copy of your bookkeeping qualification.
  3. Fill in the short form below with your name and a phone number you actually answer.
  4. If you're shortlisted you'll hear from us within 10 working days, usually by phone.

Your application joins the How2Apply talent pool for this role, and we put shortlisted people forward to employers hiring in and around Pretoria East.

Applying is free. Nobody from How2Apply will ever ask you to pay for anything to get this job.

How to stand out

  • Name the accounting packages you use daily in your CV headline, such as "Sage Pastel Partner, Xero, Excel".
  • Say how far you take the books, for example "to trial balance" or "to management accounts"; it tells recruiters your level.

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Job details
SalaryR16 500 – R22 000/month
Job TypeFull-time
LocationPretoria East, Gauteng
CategoryFinance & Accounting
Experience3+ years
Posted6 October 2026
Closing Date31 October 2026
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