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Payment Authorizer
Job Location:
Job Location:
Cape Town - South Africa
Monthly Salary:
Not provided by the employer
Monthly Salary:
Posted:
6 October 2026 (2 days ago)
Posted:
Application Deadline:
3 January 2027
Application Deadline:
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Vacancies:
Job Summary
Are you an experienced finance professional with a strong eye for detail and a passion for financial controls An exciting opportunity is available for a Payment Authoriser to join a fast-paced finance environment. You will play a key role in ensuring payments are accurately reviewed authorised and processed while maintaining strong financial controls.
Job Description:
- Review and authorise supplier operational and ad hoc payments
- Verify banking details payment amounts supporting documentation and approvals
- Ensure payments comply with internal controls and approval frameworks
- Investigate payment discrepancies rejections reversals and unmatched transactions
- Identify and escalate unusual or high-risk transactions
- Support month-end payment cut-offs and accrual processes
- Assist with improving payment processes controls and workflows
Skills & Experience:
- Minimum 35 years experience in payments banking creditors or finance operations
- Experience with banking platforms and payment authorisation controls
- Strong understanding of financial controls and payment governance
- High attention to detail and accuracy
- Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities
- Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and finance systems
- Experience within retail FMCG shared services or high-volume payment environments would be advantageous
Qualification:
- Diploma or Certificate in Finance Accounting Bookkeeping or a related field.
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About Company
Communicate Recruitment is Specialist recruitment company with a specialisation in Finance, IT and Engineering recruitment. Our aim is to partner with you and introduce you to great careers and exceptional candidates.
