Location(s):

South Africa

City/Cities:

Johannesburg

Travel Required:

Relocation Provided:

Job Posting End Date:

February 14, 2024

Shift:

Job Description Summary:

At The Coca-Cola Company, our 136-year legacy of delivering over 200 brands worldwide has been driven by our commitment to sustainability and social impact. We are looking for a dedicated Accounts Payable Specialist to join our team and contribute to our long-term, sustainable growth.

In this role, you will work closely with our operating units and financial groups, driving results and ensuring a smooth and seamless invoicing process. Your work will minimize risk, increase productivity, and contribute to our commitment to water stewardship, sustainable agriculture, sustainable packaging, and climate.

We value diversity, equity, and inclusion and are committed to community involvement, women empowerment, and human rights. We are looking for candidates who share these values and have experience working directly with key internal/external stakeholders in a fast-paced, high-volume, high-standards global environment.

What You'll Do for Us:

• Posting and resolving issues with vendor invoices.

• Preparing correspondence for internal and external communication.

• Entering invoice data, validating, and processing data in our accounts payable systems.

• Aiding and providing information to internal and external clients to enable efficient finance and/or accounting work processes.

• Fulfilling research requests and responding to internal or external customer inquiries.

• Providing perspective and advice on the practices and internal controls to minimize financial risk to the Company.

• Serving as a consultant and subject matter expert to clients regarding business policies, procedures, processes, and measures that drive the implementation of business strategies.

• Analyzing documents using system information and existing Coca-Cola guidelines to maintain accurate financial accounting and ensure timely payment to suppliers.

• Designing, documenting, and updating departmental procedures to facilitate internal efficiencies.

• Protecting confidential information from outside sources.

Qualifications & Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Business, or a related field.

• 2+ years of experience in an Accounts Payable/Procurement environment, preferably in an international/matrix organization.

• Experience with accounting software and financial reporting.

• Ability to work with sensitive data confidentially.

• Customer service experience with all levels of internal and external clients.

What We Can Do For You:

• Work with iconic & innovative brands: Our portfolio represents over 200 products with some of the most popular brands in the world, including Coca-Cola, Simply, Fairlife & Topo Chico.

• Work with expansive & diverse customers: We work with a diversified group of customers which range from retail & grocery outlets, theme parks, movie theatres, and restaurants.

• Full benefits package that starts on day one of employment.

Join us in making a difference. Apply today!

Skills:

Accounts Receivable (AR), Billing, Billing Software, Communication, Confidentiality, Databasing, Invoices, Microsoft Office, Problem Solving, Purchase Orders, SAP Accounting Software, Teamwork

Our Purpose and Growth Culture:

We are taking deliberate action to nurture an inclusive culture that is grounded in our company purpose, to refresh the world and make a difference. We act with a growth mindset, take an expansive approach to what’s possible and believe in continuous learning to improve our business and ourselves. We focus on four key behaviors – curious, empowered, inclusive and agile – and value how we work as much as what we achieve. We believe that our culture is one of the reasons our company continues to thrive after 130+ years. Visit Our Purpose and Vision to learn more about these behaviors and how you can bring them to life in your next role at Coca-Cola.