Accounts Payable Clerk Salary in South Africa

Accounts Payable Clerk positions in South Africa offer attractive compensation packages averaging R22 500 monthly. Salary expectations range from R16 000 to R182 817 monthly, depending on experience and qualifications. This finance profession benefits from 3% industry growth and maintains medium market demand for skilled professionals.

Accounts Payable Clerk Salary Breakdown

Responsible for processing all invoices received for payment and managing the flow of money owed by the company. This role involves verifying and reconciling invoices, ensuring timely payments, maintaining accurate vendor records, and collaborating with internal departments to resolve discrepancies and optimize the accounts payable process.

Salary Component	Amount (Monthly)
Minimum Salary	R16 000
Average Salary	R22 500
Maximum Salary	R182 817
Category	Finance
Growth Rate	3%
Market Demand	Medium

Requirements & Qualifications

Diploma or Bachelor's Degree in Accounting or a related field

Proven experience in an Accounts Payable role

Familiarity with accounts payable software and ERP systems

Strong data entry skills and attention to detail

Ability to reconcile statements and identify discrepancies

Good organizational and time management skills

Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities

Basic understanding of accounting principles

Related Careers in Finance

Career Title

Avg Salary