Accounts Payable Clerk

Role Summary

Salary: R23 000 per month

Remote Recruitment is hiring an Accounts Payable Clerk to support a UK-based finance team from South Africa. You will make sure suppliers are paid accurately and on time, and that the ledger tells the truth.

It is a good fit if you are careful with numbers, comfortable chasing a discrepancy until it resolves, and take quiet satisfaction in a clean reconciliation.

Responsibilities

• Process supplier invoices and match them to purchase orders.
• Prepare payment runs and resolve queries before they hold things up.
• Reconcile supplier statements and investigate differences.
• Maintain accurate records in the accounting system.
• Liaise with suppliers professionally over payment queries.
• Support month-end close with clean, complete data.

Requirements

• Experience with accounts payable, bookkeeping or a similar finance role.
• Familiarity with accounting software such as Xero, Sage or QuickBooks.
• Solid spreadsheet skills and strong attention to detail.
• Clear written and spoken English.
• A methodical approach to reconciliation work.
• Reliable laptop or desktop computer.
• Stable, high-speed fibre connection.
• Backup power for load shedding.
• Quiet, professional home office.

Benefits

• Fully remote role with a UK-based employer.
• Salary paid in ZAR.
• UK business hours, so your evenings stay your own.
• Long-term, stable position with structured onboarding.
• A supportive team that values reliable work.
• Fully remote, based in South Africa.
• 09:00–17:00 UK time (11:00–19:00 SAST).

About the Company

At Remote Recruitment , we specialise in helping skilled South African professionals connect with leading UK businesses. Our streamlined recruitment process matches exceptional talent with organisations that value expertise, initiative and long-term career growth.

Join a team that appreciates your talent – Remote Recruitment , where your success is our mission.