Order and Billings Administrator
Johannesburg - South Africa
Job Summary
We combine global opportunity with local support - giving you the chance to grow make an impact and build a long-term career in a business thats scaling fast.
Global clients. Clear progression. Real opportunity.
About the role
The Orders & Billing Administrator plays a key role in ensuring the accuracy efficiency and timeliness of Potentiams order-processing and billing activity.
Working within the Finance team the role is responsible for reviewing and validating sales orders submitted through the CRM producing accurate customer invoices and co-ordinating with Sales Account Management and Operations to resolve any discrepancies.
The role also manages third-party supplier orders recurring billing schedules and month-end professional-services invoicing supporting the smooth financial operation of a fast-paced international business.
Duties & Responsibilities
Sales Order Processing
- Review and process sales orders received through the CRM ensuring alignment with commercial terms and internal approval processes.
- Validate order information and supporting documentation before invoicing.
- Work closely with Sales and Account Management to resolve incomplete inaccurate or unclear order information.
Invoice Management
- Generate and issue accurate customer invoices for closed sales orders in a timely manner.
- Ensure invoices align with contractual obligations delivery milestones and agreed commercial terms.
- Produce professional-services invoices at month-end maintaining a high standard of accuracy and presentation.
- Investigate and resolve billing discrepancies anomalies and payment-related queries promptly.
Recurring Billing & Supplier Orders
- Maintain and monitor recurring billing schedules ensuring invoices are raised accurately and in line with service agreements and renewal dates.
- Raise purchase orders and liaise with external suppliers to place and confirm third-party product and service orders.
- Ensure supplier costs are accurate orders are fulfilled on time and relevant information is recorded correctly.
Customer & Stakeholder Support
- Act as a first point of contact for customer billing queries responding promptly professionally and with a strong customer-service mindset.
- Work collaboratively with Sales Account Management Finance and Operations to ensure a seamless end-to-end order-to-invoice process.
- Proactively identify potential billing issues and work with the relevant teams to resolve them before they affect invoicing or customer experience.
Data Management & Process Improvement
- Maintain accurate and up-to-date customer order and billing information across internal databases and finance systems.
- Ensure all order-processing and billing tasks are completed within agreed service levels and deadlines.
- Follow established finance processes consistently while identifying practical opportunities to improve efficiency accuracy and workflow.
Skills & Experience
- Previous experience in billing administration sales-order processing invoicing or a similar finance administration role.
- Strong attention to detail with the ability to produce accurate error-free work in a fast-paced environment.
- Comfortable managing multiple priorities deadlines and recurring administrative processes.
- Confident communicator able to work effectively with colleagues customers and suppliers at all levels.
- Proactive and solutions-focused with the initiative to investigate and resolve queries independently.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills.
- A customer-focused and professional approach with discretion when handling financial and client information.
- Experience using CRM and finance systems; exposure to ConnectWise CRM and SAP BYD would be advantageous.
- A fast learner with a positive can-do attitude and genuine interest in developing new skills.
Location and hours
Cape Town or Johannesburg
09h00 18h00 10h00 19h00
Hybrid
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Required Experience:
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