Accounts Receivable Clerk

An international enterprise is seeking a highly skilled fluent German-speaking Accounts Receivable Specialist to join their global accounting division based in Gqeberha (Port Elizabeth). Reporting directly to the Global Risk and Receivables Senior Manager this crucial role manages the end-to-end financial health of customer portfolios ensuring timely collections seamless cross-border payment processing and excellent international client relations.

• Billing and Invoicing Execution: Generate and distribute highly accurate timely invoices to global corporate clients ensuring total adherence to customized billing schedules and territorial trade terms.

• Payment Processing and Allocation: Process daily incoming customer payments accurately post and apply transactions across accounting records and resolve complex payment discrepancies.

• International Collections and Risk Reduction: Actively communicate with international clients regarding past-due accounts. Identify slow-paying accounts and recommend strategic collection actions to optimize corporate cash flow.

• Account Reconciliation: Perform regular detailed ledger reconciliations for customer accounts cross-referencing transaction records to maintain an error-free accounts receivable ledger.

• Process Automation: Actively identify operational bottlenecks assisting management in streamlining the regional accounts receivable and credit tracking processes.

• Education: A completed Matric / Grade 12 qualification; a relevant tertiary qualification in Accounting or Finance is an advantage.

• Language Skills: Fluent native-level or near-native command of the German language (written and spoken) is a non-negotiable requirement (NB).

• Experience: Minimum of 2 to 3 years of experience directly within an Accounts Receivable Collections or Corporate Credit Control function.

• Technical Skills: Exceptional computer literacy with practical experience operating advanced accounting packages and global ERP systems.

• Attributes: Strong numerical accuracy excellent international business etiquette high adaptability to diverse systems and a proactive approach to issue resolution.

• Location: Gqeberha (Port Elizabeth) Eastern Cape (Full-Time Office-Based).

• Remuneration: Highly competitive market-related cost-to-company structure.

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