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Our client in the FMCG sector is looking for a Junior Imports Accountant to join their dynamic team and support the smooth financial and operational flow of imported goods.As a Junior Imports Accountant, you will play a key support role in managing import documentation, monitoring costs, ensuring regulatory compliance, and assisting with financial processing linked to incoming shipments.Key Responsibilities:Import Documentation & Compliance:Assist with preparing and maintaining import-related documentation, including purchase orders, shipping documents, and customs declarations.Ensure that all documentation is accurate, complete, and compliant with the applicable trade and customs regulations.Support the resolution of customs queries and keep abreast of regulatory updates affecting imports.Shipment & Logistics Coordination:Liaise with suppliers, freight forwarders, clearing agents, and transporters to coordinate inbound shipments.Track and monitor shipments to ensure on-time delivery.Submit clearing documentation and maintain communication with customs clearing agents.Inventory & Financial Processing:Update and reconcile records of incoming stock to ensure accurate inventory management.Assist with the preparation of supplier payments related to imports.Capture profit & loss journals where required.Support the monitoring and reporting of import-related expenses.Identify potential cost-saving opportunities within the supply chain.Problem Solving & Reporting:Assist with resolving shipment delays, discrepancies, and compliance-related matters.Collect and analyse import data to identify trends and efficiency improvements.Maintain accurate databases and records for reporting purposes.Cross-Functional Collaboration:Liaise closely with internal departments, including Raw Materials Receiving, Sales, Production Planning, and Accounts.Support overall supply chain objectives through effective communication and teamwork.Administrative Support:Provide general administrative assistance to the imports department, including filing, scheduling, and correspondence management.Assist with preparing reports and presentations.Support ad hoc duties as required.Continuous Development:Stay informed about industry trends and best practices in import logistics.Participate in training and development initiatives to enhance your skills.Job Experience and Skills Required:Relevant qualification in Accounting, Finance, Logistics, or Supply Chain (Dipl
https://www.jobplacements.com/Jobs/J/Junior-Imports-Accountant-1267837-Job-Search-03-03-2026-00-00-00-AM.asp?sid=gumtree
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Minimum Requirements Matric 5 years experience in import buying within FMCG / wholesale / chemical industry Role Purpose The Import Buyer is responsible for strategic sourcing, supplier management, cost control and purchasing decisions for all imported cleaning, consumables, machines, spare parts etc equipmentDuties Strategic sourcing and supplier management Identify, evaluate, and onboard international suppliers and manufacturers.Negotiate pricing, payment terms, lead times, exclusivity and rebatesFreight Management Plan, book and manage inbound freight from international suppliers, ensuring deliveries meet required lead times.Source, negotiate and manage freight forwarders, couriers and transport providers.Monitor and control freight costs, against budget.Ensure correct shipping documentation and delivery instructions are applied to all purchase orders.Track shipments, follow up on delays and proactively resolve freight-related issues.Ensure compliance with customs, import/export regulations and company policies.Manage freight claims, shortages, damages and discrepancies.Maintain accurate freight records for costing, reporting and audits. Cost and Margin Control Calculate full landed cost (product cost, freight, insurance, duties, clearing).Ensure pricing supports gross margin targets.Enter all stock into the system with correct pricing.Work with finance and sales to set recommended selling prices.Monitor exchange rate impacts and recommend mitigation strategiesProduct range and quality control Low stock reporting and monitoring stock levelsResponsible for ensuring that our letter of authority is up to date to import stockResponsible for ensuring that the NRCS levies are up to date
https://www.jobplacements.com/Jobs/I/Import-Buyer-1268374-Job-Search-03-04-2026-04-24-40-AM.asp?sid=gumtree
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Imports CoordinatorLocation: Montague Gardens, Cape Town Salary: Up to R30,000 per month plus Medical Aid | Pension Fund | 13th Cheque Job Type: Full-Time | On-siteAre you a highly organised and detail-oriented Imports Coordinator with strong knowledge of international shipping and customs processes? Join our dynamic team in Montague Gardens and play a pivotal role in managing the end-to-end import process for a leading company in its field.Key Responsibilities:Coordinate all sea, air, and LCL shipments with agents, transporters, and warehouse teams.Track and manage purchase orders from supplier confirmation to final delivery.Ensure all import documentation is accurate and submitted timeously for customs clearance.Liaise with buyers, sales teams, and finance for smooth operational flow and costing accuracy.Manage compliance with SARS and customs regulations, including document preparation for audits.Maintain and update Syspro system with supplier, shipping, and costing data.Monitor shipping schedules, foreign exchange purchases, and incoterm accuracy.Requirements:Education:Matric (Grade 12)Relevant tertiary qualification in Supply Chain, Logistics, Imports/Exports or a related fieldExperience:46 years of proven experience in imports, freight forwarding, customs, and warehousingExperience liaising with freight forwarders, shipping lines, and clearing agentsExperience working in a multinational environment is advantageousTechnical Skills:Solid knowledge of Incoterms and import clearing proceduresProficient in Microsoft Excel and data accuracyUnderstanding of IATA regulations and shipping documentationExperience using ERP systems (Syspro preferred)Soft Skills:Strong communication and negotiation abilitiesHigh attention to detail and commitment to qualityAble to work independently and manage multiple deadlinesProactive, results-driven, and team-oriented
https://www.jobplacements.com/Jobs/I/Imports-Coordinator-1196018-Job-Search-6-20-2025-3-47-57-AM.asp?sid=gumtree
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Location: Cape TownIndustry: Logistics / Freight ForwardingCompany OverviewA well-established logistics provider operating across import and export freight, working closely with shipping lines, transporters, cold stores, and internal operational teams. The business manages high-volume cargo flows and services a diverse customer base across multiple trade lanes.Role OverviewThe Internal Sales Coordinator supports the commercial function by acting as a central link between customers, carriers, and internal teams. This role requires a solid understanding of import and export logistics, costing, and rate management, combined with strong coordination and communication skills.The position suits someone early to mid-career in logistics who is commercially minded, detail-oriented, and comfortable working in a fast-paced operational environment.Key ResponsibilitiesAct as a key internal point of contact for customers, carriers, transporters, and cold stores.Manage customer correspondence, queries, and escalations, ensuring timely resolution.Maintain and update customer rate sheets, including import and export pricing.Request and manage competitive rates across carriers and service providers.Respond to customer enquiries with accurate service, pricing, and operational information.Support the Commercial Manager with customer, carrier, and service provider relationships.Attend commercial and management meetings and communicate actions internally.Coordinate with finance on sales-related costs and pricing queries.Support reefer operations and documentation teams to ensure correct carriers, service providers, and contract numbers are applied.
https://www.jobplacements.com/Jobs/I/Internal-Sales-Coordinator--Import--Export-Logis-1268019-Job-Search-03-03-2026-07-00-15-AM.asp?sid=gumtree
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Imports CoordinatorLocation: Montague Gardens, Cape Town Salary: Up to R30,000 per month plus Medical Aid | Pension Fund | 13th Cheque Job Type: Full-Time | On-siteAre you a highly organised and detail-oriented Imports Coordinator with strong knowledge of international shipping and customs processes? Join our dynamic team in Montague Gardens and play a pivotal role in managing the end-to-end import process for a leading company in its field.Key Responsibilities:Coordinate all sea, air, and LCL shipments with agents, transporters, and warehouse teams.Track and manage purchase orders from supplier confirmation to final delivery.Ensure all import documentation is accurate and submitted timeously for customs clearance.Liaise with buyers, sales teams, and finance for smooth operational flow and costing accuracy.Manage compliance with SARS and customs regulations, including document preparation for audits.Maintain and update Syspro system with supplier, shipping, and costing data.Monitor shipping schedules, foreign exchange purchases, and incoterm accuracy.Requirements:Education:Matric (Grade 12)Relevant tertiary qualification in Supply Chain, Logistics, Imports/Exports or a related fieldExperience:46 years of proven experience in imports, freight forwarding, customs, and warehousingExperience liaising with freight forwarders, shipping lines, and clearing agentsExperience working in a multinational environment is advantageousTechnical Skills:Solid knowledge of Incoterms and import clearing proceduresProficient in Microsoft Excel and data accuracyUnderstanding of IATA regulations and shipping documentationExperience using ERP systems (Syspro preferred)Soft Skills:Strong communication and negotiation abilitiesHigh attention to detail and commitment to qualityAble to work independently and manage multiple deadlinesProactive, results-driven, and team-oriented
https://www.jobplacements.com/Jobs/I/Imports-Coordinator-1196020-Job-Search-6-20-2025-3-48-42-AM.asp?sid=gumtree
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Imports CoordinatorLocation: Montague Gardens, Cape Town Salary: Up to R30,000 per month plus Medical Aid | Pension Fund | 13th Cheque Job Type: Full-Time | On-siteAre you a highly organised and detail-oriented Imports Coordinator with strong knowledge of international shipping and customs processes? Join our dynamic team in Montague Gardens and play a pivotal role in managing the end-to-end import process for a leading company in its field.Key Responsibilities:Coordinate all sea, air, and LCL shipments with agents, transporters, and warehouse teams.Track and manage purchase orders from supplier confirmation to final delivery.Ensure all import documentation is accurate and submitted timeously for customs clearance.Liaise with buyers, sales teams, and finance for smooth operational flow and costing accuracy.Manage compliance with SARS and customs regulations, including document preparation for audits.Maintain and update Syspro system with supplier, shipping, and costing data.Monitor shipping schedules, foreign exchange purchases, and incoterm accuracy.Requirements:Education:Matric (Grade 12)Relevant tertiary qualification in Supply Chain, Logistics, Imports/Exports or a related fieldExperience:46 years of proven experience in imports, freight forwarding, customs, and warehousingExperience liaising with freight forwarders, shipping lines, and clearing agentsExperience working in a multinational environment is advantageousTechnical Skills:Solid knowledge of Incoterms and import clearing proceduresProficient in Microsoft Excel and data accuracyUnderstanding of IATA regulations and shipping documentationExperience using ERP systems (Syspro preferred)Soft Skills:Strong communication and negotiation abilitiesHigh attention to detail and commitment to qualityAble to work independently and manage multiple deadlinesProactive, results-driven, and team-oriented
https://www.jobplacements.com/Jobs/I/Imports-Coordinator-1196019-Job-Search-6-20-2025-3-48-21-AM.asp?sid=gumtree
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Location: Stellenbosch (Koelenhof)Industry: Bulk Commodities / Import & ExportAbout the RoleAn established trading and logistics business is seeking a technically strong Logistics Controller with a core focus on customs clearing.This is not a freight forwarding or documentation coordination role. The successful candidate will execute the full clearing function in-house and take ownership of import processes from a customs and compliance perspective.The role requires a hands-on clearing specialist who works directly on ACS, frames Bills of Entry, manages deferment accounts, and ensures full regulatory compliance across multiple South African ports.Key ResponsibilitiesFrame, submit, and amend Import and Export Bills of Entry in ACS.Execute customs submissions directly with SARS across multiple ports.Manage tariff classification and interpret customs legal texts.Adjust entries post-discharge and resolve customs queries or stops.Monitor Customs NATIS system and ensure timely release notifications.Manage deferment accounts and ensure payments are processed before due dates.Prepare and process supplier commercial invoices in FUSION.Coordinate with regulatory bodies including SARS, Agriculture, Port Health, and SABS.Apply for and renew relevant import permits and ensure ongoing compliance.Support month-end financial processes including AR and AP invoicing.Liaise with internal trading, logistics, and finance teams to ensure accurate duty and freight calculations.RequirementsMinimum 3–5 years’ experience in customs clearing.Pr
https://www.jobplacements.com/Jobs/S/Senior-Clearing--Forwarding-Controller-1262910-Job-Search-02-16-2026-07-00-15-AM.asp?sid=gumtree
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We are looking for 2 x Civil Supervisor that has site experience preferably in the Pertro-Chemical Industry so Safety Knowledge is very important. A Technical certificate Diploma in Civil Engineering or Trade certificate is preferable. Competency in setting out line and levels with Theodolite and Dumpy level is required. Management of construction team. Email Short CV to robpol@mweb.co.za
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An established import and export company based in Cape Town CBD is seeking an experienced Debtors Manager to take full responsibility for the debtors function and oversee the companys accounts receivable processes.The successful candidate will have extensive experience in debtors management, strong attention to detail, and the ability to effectively manage collections, credit control, and debtor reconciliations within a busy commercial environment.The role requires a mature and experienced individual with at least 10 years experience in debtors/credit control, ideally within a trading, logistics, or import/export environment.Key ResponsibilitiesFull management of the debtors/accounts receivable functionMonitoring and managing the debtors bookEnsuring timely collection of outstanding accountsPerforming monthly debtor reconciliationsAllocating payments accurately on the accounting systemFollowing up on overdue accounts and resolving account queriesPreparing and reviewing age analysis reportsMaintaining accurate debtor records on the SAGE accounting systemLiaising with customers regarding account queries and payment arrangementsImplementing and maintaining credit control proceduresWorking closely with the finance team and management to ensure effective cash flow managementPreparing reports for management on debtor performance and outstanding accountsEnsuring compliance with internal financial proceduresMinimum RequirementsMinimum 10 years experience in Debtors / Credit ControlStrong experience managing a large and active debtor bookProficient in SAGE accounting softwareStrong reconciliation and numerical skillsExcellent communication and negotiation skillsHighly organised with strong attention to detailAbility to work independently and manage deadlinesQualificationsCredit Management I, II, and III (preferred)A relevant financial or bookkeeping qualification is advantageousAdditional AdvantageExperience within import/export, logistics, shipping, or trading environments
https://www.jobplacements.com/Jobs/D/Debtors-Manager-1269045-Job-Search-03-05-2026-11-11-07-AM.asp?sid=gumtree
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Key performance areas:Documentation Processing- Income reviews i.e. managing reminders, preparing docs for Advisor to discuss with client, changes etc.- Coordinate and produce annual reviews incl. reports etc.- Emails, system management and follow ups of any instructions incl. obtaining proof and checking correctness.Personal Effectiveness- Accountable for service delivery and take ownership through own efforts of all aspects of the job.- Individually accountable for managing own time, tasks and output quality (accuracy is of utmost importance). - Collaborates and networks effectively with others to achieve results.Quality Assurance- Performs quality checks on own work, adheres to service and quality standards & to all compliance requirements.- Passionate and committed to service excellence and embrace a culture of exceptional performance.Relationship Building- Build strong partnerships with staff from various suppliers.- Ensure that all issues are proactively and smoothly resolved, keeping Advisors informed.Knowledge and SkillsIT / Systems:- Computer Knowledge (Microsoft Office: Outlook, Excel, Word (alt key use etc.).- Knowledge on different programs for example Momentum, Sanlam, Glacier by Sanlam etc.- Adequate typing speed.Competencies- Detail- and task orientation & Effective multi-tasking.- Proactive problem-solving ability, planning and organizing.- Sound communication skills (written, email and phone).- Building efficient relationships to accomplish objectives of role.- Information Monitoring, Initiating Action &Ownership.Requirements: - Grade 12, other diploma or degree will be advantages.- Afrikaans and English very important, a lot of clients are Afrikaans clients as well.- Previous exposure to dealing with and assisting clients in terms of a financial planning is important.- Own transport and a valid drivers license.- Fully bilingual Afrikaans and English (read, write & speak).
https://www.jobplacements.com/Jobs/F/Financial-Advisor-Assistant-Irene-Centurion-1255643-Job-Search-03-04-2026-00-00-00-AM.asp?sid=gumtree
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