Accounts Receivable Specialist (Position located in Cape Town, South Africa)
The Accounts Receivable Specialist position at KnowBe4 is based in Cape Town, South Africa, and plays an important role within the company’s finance team. KnowBe4 is a global security awareness training and simulated phishing platform provider known for its focus on innovative technology and rapid international growth. This role sits within a highly collaborative department, helping to ensure efficient financial processes amid the company’s dynamic and expanding environment.
The primary responsibilities for the Accounts Receivable Specialist include managing customer accounts, processing incoming payments, and ensuring timely and accurate recording of transactions. The specialist will handle account reconciliations, investigate discrepancies, and work closely with both internal teams and customers to resolve issues. Additional duties involve generating invoices, following up on outstanding payments, and maintaining up-to-date records in accounting systems.
Ideal candidates should have a degree in accounting, finance, or a related field, and at least 2 years of experience in accounts receivable or similar finance roles. Proficiency with accounting software, strong attention to detail, and excellent communication skills are essential. The position also requires organizational skills, the ability to work under deadlines, and a customer-service mentality. Experience in a tech company or international business context is advantageous.
Compensation packages at KnowBe4 are competitive, with additional benefits such as professional development support, a positive office environment, healthcare coverage, and opportunities for advancement. The company values work-life balance and provides resources to foster employee well-being.
KnowBe4 is recognized for its energetic, inclusive, and innovative work culture that champions diversity and professional growth. Employees are encouraged to contribute ideas and grow within the organization, making this an attractive opportunity for someone seeking both career development and a supportive team environment.