Senior Accounts Payable Supervisor: Lead, Optimize & Mentor

SET Consulting; Germiston; On-site; ZAR 400,000 - 600,000; Full time

Job summary

SET Consulting is seeking an Accounts Payable Supervisor in Germiston, South Africa. You will oversee the Accounts Payable function, ensuring accurate processing of supplier invoices and payments, while supervising the AP team and enhancing internal controls.

Ideal candidates should have a diploma or degree in Accounting or Finance, with over 5 years in Accounts Payable and 3 years in a supervisory role. The position emphasizes leadership, compliance, and process optimization.

Qualifications

• 5+ years' experience in Accounts Payable.
• 3+ years in a supervisory or team lead role.
• Experience with ERP systems.

Responsibilities

• Supervise and manage the full Accounts Payable function.
• Lead, mentor, and develop the Accounts Payable team.
• Prepare and review payment schedules and cash flow forecasts.
• Assist with month-end and year-end closing processes.
• Maintain strong internal controls within the AP function.
• Identify process improvement opportunities across the AP function.

Skills

Leadership skills

Attention to detail

Analytical ability

Communication skills

Excel proficiency

Education

Diploma/Degree in Accounting or Finance

Tools

ERP systems

Job description

SET Consulting is seeking an Accounts Payable Supervisor in Germiston, South Africa. You will oversee the Accounts Payable function, ensuring accurate processing of supplier invoices and payments, while supervising the AP team and enhancing internal controls.

Ideal candidates should have a diploma or degree in Accounting or Finance, with over 5 years in Accounts Payable and 3 years in a supervisory role. The position emphasizes leadership, compliance, and process optimization.