a Debtors Clerk

Curro is an independent schooling provider that offers quality education from the early childhood development phase to Grade 12. Curro prides itself on providing an ethical, values-based environment and offers learner-centric, balanced, innovative and relevant curricula across schools.

Curro seeks to appoint a Debtors Clerk (full-time) at Curro Somerset West in Cape Town to commence duties in September 2026

Vacancy Reference: 29697

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Curro is an equal-opportunity employer, therefore preference will be given to EE candidates.

Key performance areas

Communicating with clients (learners, parents, corporate clients) and other stakeholders within the organisation.

Capturing and verification of accounts receivable.

Preparing and processing invoices and learner statements.

Reconciliation of accounts receivable ledger.

Debt collection from overdue clients (parents, third-party institutions) including directly contacting clients with outstanding accounts and maintenance of all correspondence.

Generating relevant reports on accounts receivable and overdue accounts for review by management.

Qualifications, experience and skills

Minimum five years’ experience working as a debtors’ clerk – inclusive of debt collection.

Solid understanding of basic accounting principles.

High degree of accuracy and attention to detail.

Experience in operating spreadsheets and use of accounting software.

Capable of handling work pressure and meeting deadlines.

Accurate and meticulous.

Committed to producing quality work.

Proven ability to identify issues and initiate corrective action.

Problem-solving skills.

Must adhere to the Curro code of ethics and must undergo a compulsory criminal record check.

Closing date: 27 August 2026. about where you will work

PRESCHOOL | PRIMARY SCHOOL | HIGH SCHOOL

Please note that you will need to submit a comprehensive CV and copies of your qualifications and SACE registration (if applicable) as part of your online application.

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If you have not had any feedback from the school within two weeks of the closing date of this advert, accept that you were not successful for this position.

But don’t be dismayed, next time it might be you.

Due to the high volume of applications, only shortlisted candidates will be communicated with.

Curro reserves the right not to make an appointment.

NB: Please note that if you are found to apply for two or more positions that you do not qualify for in the least, you will be blocked from the system for 30 days. This is due to a large volume of applicants who are abusing the system.