Senior Accounts Clerk: Revenue

Fulfilling the revenue & sundry debtors function at CPUT in line with the Institutional financial policies and processes and relevant legislation and regulations

To ensure that debt collection capabilities are maximised in respect of sundry debtors

Job Knowledge, Skills and Experience

•  A National Diploma in Accounting/Internal Auditing/Cost and Management Accounting
• At least three (3) years relevant experience in a Revenue and Debtors environment

• Experience in Higher Education revenue and debt management (will be advantageous)

• Ability to take responsibility for projects within the department
• At least two (2) year's supervisory experience
• Experience in Higher Education debt management (will be advantageous)
• Knowledge of ITS (will be advantageous)

Key Performance Areas / Principal Accountabilities

• Sundry Debtors and Revenue management
• Maintain the Fee Structure
• Ensure complete and accurate recognition and recording of Institutional Income from all sources
• Generate financial reports
• Policy and procedures
• Supervision of junior staff
• Ability to work in a team and independently
• General administrative duties

Competencies

• High level written and verbal communication
• People management
• Conflict resolution skills
• Analytical mind
• Report writing skills
• Ability to work under pressure
• Team work
• Leadership skills
• Attention to detail
• Accuracy
• Interpersonal skills
• Client liaison and customer service
• Working knowledge of relevant legislation  including National Credit Act and Consumer Protection Act

General Information

Closing Date: 02 September 2016

Enquiries: (021) 959 6265

The Cape Peninsula University of Technology is committed to Employment Equity and aims to attract and retain talented individuals to achieve our equity objectives and therefore, people from the designated groups, including those with disabilities are encouraged to apply. Preference will be given to applicants whose appointment contributes towards the achievement of demographic representation.