Finance Team Leader

1 month ago


Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa takealot Full time
Job Title: Finance Team Leader - Trade

We are seeking a highly skilled Finance Team Leader - Trade to join our Finance Team in Cape Town. As a key member of our team, you will be responsible for leading and managing a team of accounts payable specialists, overseeing the timely and accurate processing of invoices, and ensuring compliance with company policies and regulatory standards.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Team Leadership and Management: Supervise and mentor a team of accounts payable specialists, organize training sessions to enhance team skills and knowledge, and conduct performance reviews and provide constructive feedback.
  • Accounts Payable Processing: Oversee the timely and accurate processing of invoices, statement reconsiliations, and payments, ensure compliance with company policies and regulatory standards, and manage month-end and year-end closing processes.
  • Vendor Management: Maintain strong working relationships with vendors, negotiate payment terms, handle disputes effectively, and ensure vendor accounts are reconciled accurately and resolutions are executed for outstanding items.
  • Process Improvement: Identify and implement process improvements to increase efficiency and accuracy, collaborate with IT and other departments to enhance AP systems, and develop and maintain internal controls and procedures.
  • Reporting and Compliance: Prepare detailed reports regarding AP metrics for senior management, monthly reporting on all Balance sheet control accounts (GRIR), and manage audits related to accounts payable.
Requirements:
  • Continuous improvement and scaling mindset
  • Ability to lead from the front
  • Attention to detail and accuracy
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Ability to work independently
  • Problem-solving
  • Self-motivated
  • Deadline-driven
Qualifications and Experience:
  • Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, or related field
  • 4-5 years of experience in accounts payable, with at least 2 years in a supervisory role
  • Strong understanding of accounting principles and financial reporting
  • Proficient in AP software and systems
  • Excellent organizational and leadership skills
About Us:

Takealot.com is a leading South African online retailer, and we are a young, dynamic, and hyper-growth company. We offer a market-related Total Remuneration Package, which allows full flexibility according to your needs, a great work environment, and a promise that you won't be bored, as long as you are prepared for a challenge and want to build something great.

We seek to employ an Extraordinary Mind who is forthright but respectful, an expert at doing, who can not only design but also execute, analytical, able to use data to make decisions, competitive, self-directed, and strives to be the BEST, passionate about the potential of e-commerce, and delivering a world-class customer experience.


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