Team Leader: Accounts Payable

Capitec Bank is a South African commercial bank. As of February 2017 the bank was the third largest in South Africa with 120,000 customer opening new accounts per month. To simplify banking, we've developed an all-inclusive banking solution. Global One is the one solution that enables you to transact, save and access credit in realtime. We also believe in harnessing the power of technology to make each interaction easier and simpler. We do everything we can to ensure that our clients have access to transparent and affordable banking services. When you bank with us, there are no hidden costs. We're committed to making sure that you have a clear understanding of exactly what you're paying for. Why shouldn't you have access to your cash when and where you want it? Whether you prefer Remote Banking, ATM transacting, drawing cash from tills at your local supermarket or coming into one of our branches, the way you access you cash is entirely up to you.Purpose Statement To lead a team of Accounts Payable clerks to optimise the capacity, efficiency and effectiveness of creditor payments and the Financial Accounting department. Experience Minimum: At least 2-3 years' experience within a financial accounting environment which includes: 2 - 3 years Accounts Payable Experience General ledger reconciliation The purchasing cycle and creditor reconciliations Ideal: At least one year's experience of leading or supervising a small team of people (4 - 12 people) Practical experience of SAP finance management system Experience of holding responsibility for an accounts payable function and associated practices and procedures Business report writing Experience gained in a banking or retail environment. Qualifications (Minimum) Grade 12 National Certificate / Vocational in Grade 12 National Certificate Qualifications (Ideal or Preferred) Bachelor's Degree in Accounting - Financial Accounting or Finance Minimum: People management principles and practices Leadership principles Business communication Microsoft Office suite of tools Ideal: Accounting software, SAP Understanding of the banking environment is advantageous Skills Communications Skills Conditions of Employment Clear criminal and credit record