Debtors Clerk

West Coast Personnel

  • Cape Town, Western Cape
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 14 days ago
If youre passionate about numbers, client service, and keeping accounts balanced to the cent this could be your next opportunity.
What Youll Do
  • Manage debtor accounts from start to finish, including reconciliations (daily/weekly/monthly)
  • Handle collections of outstanding payments and flag exceptions to the Financial Controller
  • Liaise with Sales teams and clients to resolve queries quickly and professionally
  • Prepare and maintain weekly/monthly debtor ageing and cash collection reports
  • Process client requests (invoices, credit notes, PODs) accurately and on time
  • Manage suspensions and resolve payment-related disputes
  • Ensure accurate recordkeeping (updating debtor details, filing invoices/credit notes/PODs)
  • Send regular payment reminders and maintain strong customer relationships
  • Assist with audits, stock takes, and other ad hoc finance/admin tasks
  • Provide occasional reception support when required
What Were Looking For
  • Matric (Grade 12) essential
  • 5+ years proven experience in debtors & credit control
  • Experience reconciling cash sale accounts (non-negotiable)
  • Proficiency in accounting systems such as Pastel, Sage, SAP, or similar
  • Strong background in customer service and client interaction
Key Skills & Competencies
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Proficiency in English & Afrikaans
  • Strong MS Office skills (Word, Excel formulas, spreadsheets)
  • Solid knowledge of accounting principles, credit practices, and collection regulations
  • Time management skills with the ability to prioritise and meet deadlines
  • Professional, resilient, and highly organised
How to Apply
Send your CV, Matric Certificate and any other certificates/diplomas, and a recent head & shoulders photo.
If you dont hear from us within 2 weeks, please consider your application unsuccessful.

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