Job Description:
Accounts Payable and Supplier Management:
MAIN RESPONSIBILITIES: (But not limited to)
PAYMENT OF SUPPLIERS: FOREIGN AND LOCAL
Supplier invoice verification and posting ( 3 way matching, tax invoice compliance)
Reconciliations of supplier accounts in relation to the statement
Resolve queries and discrepancies (with Suppliers & Procurement)
Prepare payments as per the payment policy (Ensure all Documents signed as per
the DOA, GIT, Insurance, CAPEX)
Liaise closely with Procurement team to Manager overdue invoices
GRIR clearing and communicating to the respective people to resolve queries
Building and maintaining a strong relationship with suppliers
ICART (accounts receivable). Responsible for the monthly accurate & on-time
updating and reporting of ICART for receivables & revenue. On time queries to
intercompany counterparts to ensure accurate reporting and recording
Raise provisions accordingly
Compile and investigate creditors age analysis
Ensure compliance to rigid weekly and monthly deadlines
Ensure and maintain an efficient filing system for audit purposes (External auditors,
SARS, Imports Undertaking, etc)
Balance Sheet Recons
Accounts Receivable and Credit Management:
MAIN RESPONSIBILITIES: (But not limited to)
On time and accurate invoicing of customers.
On time and accurate preparation and distribution of customer’s
statements.
Follow up payments from customers.
Reconcile and post cash receipts.
Actively involved in credit management
Recording and releasing of customer down payments received
On time and accurate distribution of internal and group reports
Taking an active lead in finance related dispute investigation and
resolution
Completion of bi-weekly Cash Collection Report and distribute
accordingly.
Active participation in the Cash Collection meeting
Ensure the completeness, correctness and validity of all customer relevant
details.
Ensure correctness and validity of credit notes before posting on SAP
Timely reporting of bad debts and/or bad payers to the Finance Controller
Interaction with Commercial Staff on customer related queries and issues
Monthly reporting of Receivables to the Group
Calculation and reporting of monthly DSO on Scientrix
Review and analyse customer credit status
Active involvement in credit management
Organise and maintain an efficient filing system for debtors related
documents.
On time invoicing of ALL One-roof SLA’s
ICART (accounts receivable). Responsible for the monthly accurate & on-
time updating and reporting of ICART for receivables & revenue. On time
queries to intercompany counterparts to ensure accurate reporting and
recording
Balance Sheet Recons
Revenue Classification
Ensure and maintain an efficient filing system for audit purposes (External
auditors, SARS, Imports Undertaking, etc)
One Roof invoicing and Management (SLA;PO;Quote)
Project Controlling:
MAIN RESPONSIBILITIES: (But not limited to)
Active involvement & support towards the Finance Controller.
New aircrafts completions & MRO projects:
Issuing of commercial invoices for down payments.
Tracking of down payment schedule in accordance with contract
Tracking and Updating of Booking sheet for all contracts
Ensure accurate & on time invoicing of aircrafts & MRO at delivery ( tax
invoices)
Assist with Monthly analysis of project status (revenue, cost, provisions,
savings, over expenditure, of completion, GM)
Tracking and ensuring aircraft and MRO projects are delivered at signed
CBS
Communicating corrections or provision postings to accounting team
Project cash flow tracking: Payments received from customer vs
payments made to suppliers.
Alignment meetings with project managers to agree on the financial
status per project before presenting it to EXCO.
Raising alerts/red flags identified on projects (ie overspending, possible
losses).
Ensure accurate monthly margins in agreement with AH commercial
policy
Analyse monthly results and query deviations
Communicate deviations and corrections to accounting team
Monthly tracking of invoicing vs cost
Ensure gross margins are in agreements with contracts
Responsible for annual cut off procedures & communicating the entries
to accounting
Monthly analyses of aircrafts, spares, MRO and training margins for
inputs to FM Accounting before monthly group reporting
Annual Financial Audit
Active involvement and support towards the annual financial audit
Prepare for the audit in the area of your responsibility in accordance to
the PBC listing
Accurate and on time submissions
Respond and resolve audit queries on time
General:
Building and maintaining a strong relationship between internal and
external stakeholders.
Assisting the business to respond in an agile and flexible manner.
Negotiating and working with a variety of internal and external
stakeholders on issues of mutual financial concern.
Return to basics: 4 eyes principles ie SOD, journals & balance sheet
Ensure full financial compliance ie all Airbus Group and internal directives,
processes and procedures
Clean-up all debtor and creditor details on SAP
Full compliance with FIRS
Continuous review and update of processes and procedures
Skills, Experience, Competencies and qualifications:
IFRS knowledge
Accounting knowledge
Effective communication skills (written and verbal)
Accountability and responsibility
Problem solving skills
Team player
Deadline driven
Ability to take initiative
Uses sound judgment to make good decisions based on information
gathered.
Plans and organizes tasks and work responsibilities to achieve objectives
Displays emotional resilience and the ability to withstand pressure.
Ability to timeously and effectively collaborate with relevant stakeholders
Demonstrated organizational and analytical skills
Strong work ethic and integrity
Computer literacy skills:
Microsoft Programmes (Advanced Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Outlook);
GSuite; SAP
SAP experience is non-negotiable.
Qualifications & experience:
Finance Related Degree
4 years plus experience in Accounting or Finance within a company
IFRS
Accounting
This job requires an awareness of any potential compliance risks and a commitment to act with integrity, as the foundation for the Company’s success, reputation and sustainable growth.
Company:
Airbus Southern Africa (Pty) LimitedEmployment Type:
Fixed term-------
Experience Level:
ProfessionalJob Family:
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