Africa AP Accountant - Global Shared Services (Temp)

National Oilwell Varco; Cape Town; On-site; ZAR 300 000 - 450 000; Full time

Job summary

A global organization is seeking a Temporary Africa AP Accountant in Cape Town to manage centralized Accounts Payable functions. The role involves processing AP invoices, ensuring compliance, and supporting financial audits. Candidates should possess a tertiary finance qualification and experience in accounting or analysis. Strong communication skills and attention to detail are essential. This position offers valuable exposure to multi-country accounting processes within a high-performing finance team.

Benefits

Valuable experience in a global shared services environment

Supportive finance team

Opportunity to strengthen AP skills

Qualifications

• Experience in accounting or financial analysis.
• Able to work independently and meet deadlines.

Responsibilities

• Process and allocate AP invoices daily (JDE/TAP).
• Ensure correct coding, tax accuracy, and DOA compliance.
• Resolve supplier and in-country queries.
• Assist with supplier reconciliations and month-end reporting.
• Support statutory and tax audit requirements.

Skills

Attention to detail

Organizational skills

Analytical skills

Problem-solving ability

Strong communication skills

Proficiency in Microsoft applications

Education

Tertiary finance/admin qualification

Job description

A global organization is seeking a Temporary Africa AP Accountant in Cape Town to manage centralized Accounts Payable functions. The role involves processing AP invoices, ensuring compliance, and supporting financial audits. Candidates should possess a tertiary finance qualification and experience in accounting or analysis. Strong communication skills and attention to detail are essential. This position offers valuable exposure to multi-country accounting processes within a high-performing finance team.