Junior Payment Officer

Network Recruitment; Centurion; On-site; ZAR 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Job summary

Network Recruitment seeks a Junior Payments Officer to join its office-based Finance team in Centurion. You will assist with accurate processing of payments and ensure that all supporting documentation and banking information are captured correctly.

Duties include domestic EFT payments, verifying banking details, preparing payment packs, checking invoices, resolving discrepancies, and supporting daily banking administration. A relevant finance qualification and strong Excel skills are desired.

Qualifications

• Relevant Finance, Accounting, Banking or Business qualification.
• Experience in Payments, Accounts Payable or finance administration advantageous.
• Exposure to corporate banking platforms advantageous.
• Sage or similar accounting system experience advantageous.
• Strong Excel and computer skills.

Responsibilities

• Assist with the preparation and processing of domestic EFT payments.
• Capture and maintain beneficiary and banking information.
• Verify banking details against supporting documentation.
• Assist with payment pack preparation and verification.
• Check invoices and supporting documentation before payments are processed.
• Assist with resolving payment discrepancies and queries.
• Support daily banking administration and cash position reporting.
• Assist with inter-account transfers and scheduled payments.
• Maintain accurate payment records and filing.

Skills

Finance background

Accounts Payable

Payments processing

Excel

Banking platforms

Sage

Education

Finance/Accounting qualification

Tools

Sage

Accounting software

Job description

An established organisation is looking for a Junior Payments Officer to join its office-based Finance team. Working alongside experienced finance professionals, youll assist with the accurate and timely processing of payments while ensuring that all supporting documentation and banking information is captured correctly.

Duties & Responsibilities: Assist with the preparation and processing of domestic EFT payments Capture and maintain beneficiary and banking information Verify banking details against supporting documentation Assist with payment pack preparation and verification Check invoices and supporting documentation before payments are processed Assist with resolving payment discrepancies and queries Support daily banking administration and cash position reporting Assist with inter-account transfers and scheduled payments Maintain accurate payment records and filing

Qualifications & Skills: Relevant Finance, Accounting, Banking or Business qualification Previous experience in Payments, Accounts Payable or finance administration advantageous Exposure to corporate banking platforms advantageous Sage or similar accounting system experience advantageous Strong Excel and computer skills

If youre looking to build your finance career and gain valuable exposure to payments, banking and financial controls, this could be the opportunity for you.