Assistant Stock Accountant

Novus Holdings Ltd; Cape Town; On-site; ZAR 240,000 - 360,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading printing company in Cape Town is seeking an Assistant Stock Accountant to join their team. The role involves managing paper orders, processing transactions, and ensuring compliance with accounting standards. Ideal candidates will have inventory control experience and be proficient in spreadsheet applications, contributing to a collaborative and efficient work environment.

Qualifications

• 2-3 years inventory control experience in a manufacturing environment.
• Imports and Export experience.

Responsibilities

• Place local and imported paper orders and coordinate communication of shipments.
• Verify paper receipts and process transactions in financial systems.
• Daily, month-end, and ad-hoc reporting.

Skills

Timeously and Accurate reporting

Basic Accounting practices

Organised and able to work under pressure

Advanced Mathematical skills

Analytical and problem solving

Education

Grade 12 with mathematics and accounting

Financial certificate / diploma

Tools

MS Office (advanced Excel)

Job description

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Job Description

• At Novus Print, we value the expertise and dedication of our team members.
• We are currently seeking an Assistant Stock Accountant to join our dynamic team.
• As a leading printing company, we are committed to excellence in everything we do, from delivering top-notch printing solutions to fostering a supportive and collaborative work environment.
• The position reports directly to the Senior Stock Accountant.

Key Duties and Responsibilities

• Place local and imported paper orders and coordinate all communication of shipments from origin to final destination.
• Verify all paper receipts and process accurately in financial systems on a daily basis.
• Inter-Company transactions.
• Ensure satisfaction to internal and external customers / suppliers through the offering of quality services.
• Daily / Month-end / Ad-hoc reporting / procedures.
• Electronically file and keep records of all processed transactions and reports for auditing and enquiry purposes.
• Update financial systems and reporting tools (Excel).
• Keep up with ever changing Government Policies and Tariffs on Accounting Standards.
• Continuously explore ways of improved reporting.

Educational Requirements

• Grade 12 with mathematics and accounting is a prerequisite.
• A financial certificate / diploma would be advantageous.

Experience Requirements

• 2-3 Years inventory control experience in a manufacturing environment.
• Imports and Export experience.

Skills and Competencies

• Timeously and Accurate reporting.
• Basic Accounting practices.
• Detailed, well-organised and able to work independently to meet deadlines.
• Computer proficiency in MS office (advanced Excel) and e-mail communication.
• Organised and able to work under pressure and time constraints.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills and the ability to work effectively.
• Advanced Mathematical skills.
• Analytical and problem solving.
• Planning and organizational skills.
• Accounting / Manufacturing software skills.