Accounts Payable Officer
lovisa
Midrand, Gauteng
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This listing does not state a salary. As a guide, finance roles in South Africa typically pay R12 000 to R40 000 a month (indicative).
Job description
Lovisa is fast-fashion Retail
Lovisa is global, and its growth is infectiously energetic
See us at careers.lovisa.com
The role
The Accounts Payable Officer is responsible for managing the full invoice‑to‑payment process across a portfolio of EMEA countries. This includes invoice coding, approvals, vendor payment preparation, and coordination with internal teams to ensure compliance with AP policies and timely, accurate service delivery.
Key responsibilities include:
End-to-End Invoice Processing
- Managing the shared AP mailbox and actioning to process invoices promptly
- Sending invoices for coding and approval in line with company policy
- Validating coding accuracy and providing guidance to approvers
- Entering invoices into Oracle via manual entry, OCR tools, or spreadsheet uploads
Expense and Payment Management
- Auditing expense claims and approving them for payment
- Preparing weekly payment proposal reports (PPRs) and partnering with the GL team
- Uploading payment files to the banking platform and coordinating approvals
Operational and Stakeholder Collaboration
- Responding efficiently to supplier and internal queries
- Perform monthly supplier reconciliations, identifying and resolving variances
- Liaise with internal teams, including Occupancy, to ensure accurate and timely payments
The role
To be successful in this role, you will have:
- A Diploma or Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance
- at least 3 years’ experience in Accounts Payable or a similar finance role
- Strong attention to detail and a proactive approach to resolving issues
- Intermediate Excel skills
- Experience using Oracle or a similar ERP system
- Experience processing international payments and reconciliations
- Strong written and verbal English communication skills
You bring:
- Excellent accuracy and organisational skills
- A problem‑solving mindset with the ability to manage multiple priorities
- A collaborative, inclusive, and approachable working style
- Flexibility and adaptability in a fast‑paced environment We believe in supporting diverse cultures and harnessing the unique knowledge and experience of our team. We celebrate our global presence, by supporting our culturally diverse team around the world.
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