Accounts Payable Clerk

Work-Force

A Accounts Payable Clerk is needed in Rustenburg. The role focuses on consistent delivery, accurate work and clear communication across the North West operation.

What This Role Involves

An experienced Accounts Payable Clerk is needed to support operations in Rustenburg. The role forms part of how the business keeps its finance jobs portfolio strong in North West.

Expect a structured first ninety days, with onboarding milestones, regular check-ins, and an early focus on getting comfortable with the systems and processes that underpin the Rustenburg team.

The role has been written to be sustainable, not just busy. Strong output is expected, and managers in Rustenburg also pay attention to recovery, learning and the kind of breathing room that keeps people doing good work over time.

Internal documentation, process notes and shared playbooks make it easier for the Accounts Payable Clerk to step into the finance jobs workflow quickly. Institutional knowledge is well-organised, so people are not reinventing the wheel from one week to the next.

Diversity and Inclusion

On top of that, the organisation is committed to transformation and equal opportunity. Hiring is on merit, and applications are actively encouraged from women, youth, people with disabilities and other historically disadvantaged groups in line with the Employment Equity plan and B-BBEE objectives.

Practical steps back the words. Structured EE reporting, transformation initiatives and learnership programmes give real opportunities to candidates from across North West.

B-BBEE compliance is more than a scorecard here. It informs how the business invests in skills development, supplier diversity and community engagement across the country.

Inclusive hiring extends through onboarding and into how teams operate every day. Respectful, fair conduct is expected from every team member in Rustenburg.

Growing With Us

Career progression here is real, not a slogan. The finance jobs space in Rustenburg offers a clear runway from delivery into team leadership and beyond, and managers sit down with each team member regularly to map out the next step in North West.

Growth conversations happen at a regular cadence — not just at year-end — so the path forward stays current and realistic for every Rustenburg team member.

Training is a mix of formal courses, structured on-the-job learning and exposure to broader projects, all geared at building practical skills.

Notably, internal mobility is encouraged. People who start in Rustenburg have moved into roles in other branches, specialist functions and project teams across North West.

The Environment

Notably, the environment is structured and deadline-driven, with peaks around month-end, year-end and audit cycles. The wider team is collaborative, but focused work is the norm.

Equally, the working environment is set up to give the team the focus needed for deeper work, while keeping collaboration and quick problem-solving close at hand.

Beyond that, a respectful, professional environment is the standard in North West. Bullying, harassment and unfair conduct have no place here, and managers are trained to act decisively when concerns are raised.

Health, safety and well-being are taken seriously. Current policies and procedures are maintained, and the Rustenburg site adheres to the standards expected of a responsible South African employer.

What We Offer

Equally, the company invests in the people who join it. From structured onboarding to ongoing skills development, you will find clear paths to grow your career in finance jobs from your base in Rustenburg. Many colleagues across North West have moved into senior roles after starting in positions just like this one.

On top of that, the company reinvests in its people: paid training, internal moves and the chance to take on bigger projects are all part of how careers in Rustenburg keep progressing.

Benefits are clear and consistent. Beyond the package on offer, the role includes the supports you would expect from an established South African employer in North West.

Recognition matters here. Strong performers are noticed quickly, and many promotions across the business have started in the Rustenburg teams.

Based in Rustenburg

In addition, the role is based in Rustenburg, close to the Mahikeng administrative hub. Public transport links and parking are within easy reach, making the daily commute manageable for candidates living across Rustenburg and the broader North West region.

Many candidates already living within reach of Rustenburg cite the location as one of the role’s quiet wins, with shorter commutes and a real sense of being plugged into the local North West economy.

Accessibility is taken seriously: where the role allows, the team works toward a balance of in-office presence and flexibility for candidates based in and around Rustenburg.

If you are relocating, the team can share practical pointers on neighbourhoods, transport and the typical pace of life in Rustenburg, North West.

Key Outputs

  • Prepare monthly management accounts and supporting schedules
  • Support the year-end audit by preparing requested working papers
  • Implement and monitor internal controls to mitigate financial risk
  • Maintain the fixed asset register and process monthly depreciation
  • Assist with budget preparation and quarterly re-forecasting cycles
  • Liaise with external auditors, banks and regulatory bodies
  • Assist with VAT, PAYE and provisional tax submissions to SARS

Essential Criteria

  • B.Com or National Diploma in Accounting, Finance or related field
  • Clear credit and criminal record
  • 2-4 years’ experience in a similar finance role
  • Strong understanding of VAT, PAYE and SARS e-filing
  • Sound ethical conduct and discretion when handling sensitive data
  • Working towards SAICA, SAIPA or CIMA designation is preferred

Equally, if most of these boxes are ticked, you are encouraged to put your name forward.

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