Commercial Controller

University of Fort Hare; Durbanville, Parow; On-site; ZAR 200 000 - 300 000; Part time

Job summary

A respected educational institution in Cape Town is seeking a Commercial Controller for a 4-month maternity contract. The role entails effective management of the debtor's book, accurate recording of expenses, and auditing processes. The successful candidate should possess at least a Grade 12 qualification and have 3 to 5 years of relevant accounting experience. Familiarity with tools like Microsoft Great Plains is required. This position offers a competitive hourly rate of R120-R150.

Qualifications

• Grade 12 and a relevant tertiary qualification is required.
• 3 to 5 years of experience in Accounting.
• Computer Literacy in MS Office and Accounting Software like Microsoft Great Plains.

Responsibilities

• Ensure the effective management of the debtor's book.
• Accurate recording of expenses during the month.
• Accurate budget planning and periodic revision of budgets.
• Audit and write off damages and stock variances.
• Invoice, Credit notes and statement accuracy.

Job description

South Africa - Western Cape , Cape Town North – Bellville North, Loevenstein to Durbanville

CAPE TOWN - Bellville

Position

Commercial Controller

Area

Bellville South

Location

Cape Town

Type

Temporary – 4 months maternity contract

Start Date

01 February 2026

Hourly Rate or Salary

R120-R150 per hour or R23400 – R29250 per month gross.

Brief Job Description

To ensure the accurate recording and reporting of commercial activities and processes within the warehousing and other fulfilment cycle. The adherence to the business processes should also be actively to maintain the integrity of reporting.

Minimum Requirements

• Education: Grade 12, Relevant tertiary qualification
• Experience: 3 – 5 Years, Accounting
• Industry: Warehousing & Distribution, Transport, FMCG, QRS
• Computer Literacy: MS Office (Excel, Word, Outlook), Accounting Software: Microsoft Great Plains

Job Details

• Hours: 07h00 – 16h00
• Employment Type: 4 months maternity contract

Key Responsibilities

• Ensure the effective management of the debtor’s book in line with the agreed protocol.
• Ensure accurate recording of expenses during the month.
• Accurate budget planning and periodic revision of budgets.
• Action plans and reviews of monthly overruns.
• Recovery of non-DC related cost.
• Audit and write off damages.
• Audit and write off stock variances.
• Auditing of administrative processes.
• Invoice, Credit notes and statement accuracy.
• KPI’s. Monthly Financials.
• Debtor age analysis.
• Creditors trail balance.

How to apply

• Follow the link to our jobseeker’s page - https://measuredability.com/jobs-2/
• Search for the job title: Commercial Controller
• Click apply to submit your CV.