Accounts Receivable Manager - Cape TownFull job descriptionTakealot.com, a leading South African online retailer, is looking for a highly talented Accounts Receivable Manager to join our Finance Team in Cape Town.We are a young, dynamic, hyper growth company looking for smart, creative and hard-working people with integrity to join us. We offer a market related Total Remuneration Package, which allows full flexibility according to your needs, a great work environment and a promise that you won't be bored, as long as you are prepared for a challenge and want to build something great.This role reports to the Finance Manager.Your responsibilities will include:Continuous improvement of processes within the departmentImplementing debt collection policies and regulations of the companyHandling daily management process to track the cash collection throughout the month, with clear notes.Monitor and review of customer accountsAutomation and Implementation of invoicing toolsProcessing intercompany rechargesAssistance during the Interim and Annual Audit processAssist during the budget processMay be required to perform additional ad hoc duties, as required within FinanceManaging and Developing the AR teamManaging month end processes and reportingLeading the daily, weekly & monthly catch-up meetings with various stakeholders.Attributes Required:Good communication skills, interpersonal skillsWork well under pressureAccuracy and attention to detailDeadline drivenProblem solving skillsProject management skillsQualification & ExperienceBCom, or equivalent tertiary qualifications in Finance3+ years credit management experienceAdvanced in MS excelCredit vetting systems (TransUnion, CGIC)SAGE Evolution experience an advantageThe Environment:takealot.com employees are entrepreneurial and dynamic, smart, customer- centric, fun and have the shared ambition of takealot.com being the leading e- commerce company in Africa.We have fun, work hard, take ownership, work in teams to create solutions, and are always open to direct feedback/new ideas on where we can improve.We are short on ego and high on output.We are doers and not only thinkers, its all in the execution after all.We love what we do and what we are creating.We seek to Employ an Extra Ordinary Mind who:is forthright but respectfulis an expert at doing, who can not only design but also executeis analytical, able to use data to make decisionsis competitive, self-directed and strive to be the BEST (GREAT requires a lot of work and does not only happen during business hoursis passionate about the potential of e-commerce and delivering a world-class customer experienceis entrepreneurial, thrives under change and accepts it is a constant and always looks for solutions to do something better and fasteris able to think about problems from a business perspective using technical and product inputis curious and challenge the status quois innovative and enjoys iterationis collaborativewill be at the cutting edge of developing new concepts for takealot.com.thinks like an owner of the business.is SMART, has INTEGRITY and is HARDWORKINGIf you meet the above you are an Extraordinary Mind so come and join us!Takealot is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We encourage applicants from the previously disadvantaged groups and people with disabilities, to apply.
