Cape Town City Centre: Assistant Stock Accountant

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 Apply now!