Job Description

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Our Vision

We are looking for a detail-oriented and proactive

Accounts Receivable (AR) Accountant

in South Africa. The ideal candidate will be responsible for the timely and accurate processing of customer payments, managing account reconciliations, and ensuring smooth communication with internal and external stakeholders. This role requires strong analytical skills, a hands-on attitude, and a customer-focused mindset.

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Your mission

Perform

daily reconciliation

of customer cash receipts in the bank.

Allocate incoming payments

to the correct invoices, applying settlement discounts where applicable. Provide

regular and accurate customer statements

, ensuring all data is up to date.

Recalculate and match rebates

against expected values; identify discrepancies.

Investigate and resolve

any differences or mismatches in customer accounts. Maintain

proactive communication with customers

regarding overdue accounts via email and phone. Support the

issuance of credit notes

, including non-operational adjustments. Assist with

additional accounting and finance tasks

as required, related to AR processes.
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Your profile

Degree or diploma in

Accounting, Finance, or a related field

. Minimum

2-3 years of experience

in an AR, credit control, or finance role. Strong understanding of

accounts receivable processes

and financial reconciliation. Proficiency in

MS Excel

and experience with

ERP systems

(XERO,Cin7 or similar). Excellent

communication skills

-- both written and verbal. Strong

problem-solving ability

and attention to detail. Ability to work independently and

manage multiple priorities

in a fast-paced environmen
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Why us?

Official employment (permanent contract) Timely salary payments to a bank card Working hours: during the probation period -- in-office; afterward -- hybrid (equipment provided) Salary -- negotiable; guaranteed fixed pay without KPI targets
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About us

Positec Group is an international company headquartered in Suzhou, China, with more than 4,000 employees worldwide, operating primarily under the Worx and Kress brands. As one of the leading suppliers of robotic mowers, power tools and garden tools, our goal is to offer our customers the right tools and smart ideas for the implementation of their projects.



At our EMEA headquarter in Cologne, we are an open and diverse team of nearly 80 people, consisting of doers, thinkers and analysts. In addition to the contribution that each individual makes to our success story, togetherness also plays a major role for us. We don't just talk about social responsibility, we live it.



"Profit alone cannot inspire a company to become a great company [...] Whether it's developing products that are safe, valuing each and every employee, being a good citizen in our community, or minimizing our carbon footprint; it's all part of our shared dream to build a sincere sustainable company." - Don Gao (CEO Positec Technology)