Assistant Stock Accountant

Recruiter:

Network Recruitment

Job Ref:

NFE009252/Chan

Date posted:

Thursday, December 4, 2025

Location:

Cape Town, South Africa

Salary:

280000 Annually

SUMMARY:
ð Bring your stock mastery and forex finesse to a manufacturing team that relies on precision to perform.

POSITION INFO:
Our client is a well-established organisation within the manufacturing and distribution space, known for their strong operational footprint, continuous growth, and commitment to quality. They are looking for a detail-driven Assistant Stock Accountant who thrives in fast-paced, process-heavy environments and can confidently manage complex stock and foreign currency transactions. The business operates across multiple sites and supplies products to various industries. With an emphasis on efficiency, accuracy, and operational excellence, they value individuals who bring strong analytical skills and a proactive approach to problem-solving. You will assist with stock accounting processes, ensuring accurate valuation, reconciliation, and reporting of all inventory-related transactions. You will support managing forex components related to stock procurement, supplier payments, and month-end processes.

Key Responsibilities:

Assist with accurate stock accounting, including valuation, adjustments, and reconciliation
Analyse stock variances and investigate discrepancies across warehouses/sites
Assist with managing the financial impact of foreign currency transactions related to stock purchases
Monitor and report on inventory movements, slow-moving stock, and write-offs
Support costing, forecasting, and budgeting processes with accurate stock data

Job Experience and Skills Required:
Completed BCom degree
3+ years experience within a similar role
Inventory experience required
Manufacturing industry experience beneficial

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