Senior Financial Accountant – Multisector Finance

University of Fort Hare; Ballito; On-site; ZAR 200 000 - 300 000; Full time

Job summary

A leading educational institution based in South Africa is seeking an experienced Imports / Exports Controller to manage the entire import and export process. The ideal candidate will have over 7 years of experience in import Bill of Entry tariffing and a thorough understanding of import/export procedures. Responsibilities include managing bookings, processing files, and ensuring effective communication with clients and suppliers. Strong attention to detail, time management, and experience in a fast-paced environment are essential for this role.

Qualifications

• At least 7 years’ experience in import Bill of Entry tariffing.
• Experience in import/export procedures (sea, air, groupage, FCLs).
• Proficient in processing import and export files.

Responsibilities

• Receive bookings and open files/register on Shipshape.
• Process all import and export files from start to delivery.
• Communicate effectively with clients and suppliers.

Skills

Knowledge of clearing processes

Attention to detail

Strong communication skills

Ability to work in a fast-paced environment

Time management

Education

Matric

Additional shipping or logistics qualifications

Job description

A leading educational institution based in South Africa is seeking an experienced Imports / Exports Controller to manage the entire import and export process. The ideal candidate will have over 7 years of experience in import Bill of Entry tariffing and a thorough understanding of import/export procedures. Responsibilities include managing bookings, processing files, and ensuring effective communication with clients and suppliers. Strong attention to detail, time management, and experience in a fast-paced environment are essential for this role.