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Head of Creditors

Network Finance
19 hours ago
Full-time
On-site
Johannesburg North, South Africa
Accounting
Reference: NFR009180-JLo-1

Ready to take full ownership of a high-volume creditors function in a fast-paced environment?

Duties & Responsibilities

Company and Job Description:
A leading and fast-growing hospitality group is seeking a highly experienced Head of Creditors to take full ownership of the accounts payable function across multiple properties.
 
This is a senior leadership role responsible for managing the end-to-end creditor’s function, ensuring accurate financial processing, maintaining strong supplier relationships, and supporting effective cash flow management in a dynamic, high-volume environment.
 
Key Responsibilities:
Creditors Management
  • Oversee the full accounts payable function across multiple sites
  • Ensure accurate and timely processing of supplier invoices
  • Review and approve reconciliations and payment runs
  • Monitor outstanding balances and resolve discrepancies
 
Team Leadership
  • Lead, mentor, and develop the creditors team
  • Manage workload allocation and ensure deadlines are met
  • Foster a culture of accuracy, accountability, and continuous improvement
 
Supplier & Stakeholder Management
  • Build and maintain strong supplier relationships
  • Handle escalations and queries efficiently
  • Collaborate with internal teams to resolve invoice and payment issues
 
Financial Controls & Compliance
  • Ensure adherence to internal controls, policies, and procedures
  • Identify and mitigate risks within the creditors function
  • Support audit processes and provide required documentation
 
Cash Flow & Reporting
  • Manage payment cycles aligned with cash flow requirements
  • Prepare and review creditors ageing reports
  • Provide insights and reporting to senior management
 
Process Improvement
  • Identify and implement process improvements and efficiencies
  • Drive system enhancements and automation initiatives

Job Experience and Skills Required:
Completed Bcom / Diploma in Finance
7 - 10 years’ experience in accounts payable/creditors
Minimum 3 years in a leadership or management role
Strong proficiency in Microsoft Office
 
Apply now!
 
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For more information, contact:
Juanette Lotter
Executive Consultant

Package & Remuneration

R 540000 - R 580000 - Annually