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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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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-1196018-Job-Search-6-20-2025-3-47-57-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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Job ResponsibilitiesGeneralComputer literate –SAGE Evolution (preferable)Shipshape and Trade Cloud knowledge will be advantageous.Good communication and interpersonal skillsMust be highly analytical.Understanding of INCO TERMSUnderstanding Import and Export DocumentationDuties:Full Export process knowledge and cross-border legislation (BLNS and Zambia) – (SARS/Borderdocuments/Acquittal requirements)Preparing and validating cross-border documentationImport KnowledgeUnderstanding the key SARS documents (SAD//EDI/customs worksheet/Waste Tyre Level/Duties and Tariff codes)Ability to work with service provider rates and apply these rates accurately.Bond Store clearances and Inter-branch transfersAbility to work with rebate stores clearance.Following strict SLAsPrepare documents for Waste Tyre Levy ClaimsResolving queriesOther general admin and tasks associated within the department.PRCC knowledge and the management thereof (updating PRCC register including future use requirements)Preparation and assistance with SARS audits when neededCreating of updating of processes and SOP’sAcquittal of warehousing and export documentationImport CostingRequirements Grade 12Basic Export/Import Training (certificate or diploma)At least 3 Years in an Import/Export EnvironmentAttention to DetailGood organisational and problem solving skillsAble to work as a TeamAbility to adhere to strict deadlinesThe ability to work under pressureAble to work overtime when requiredReliable and honestStock Take once every 2 months
https://www.jobplacements.com/Jobs/I/Import-Controller-1275636-Job-Search-03-26-2026-05-00-15-AM.asp?sid=gumtree
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What youll be doing:Coordinating end-to-end import and export shipments across multiple regionsLiaising with international suppliers and customers across Africa, Asia, and EuropeMonitoring order status, production timelines, and shipment schedulesManaging all import/export documentation and ensuring full customs complianceHandling letters of credit and coordinating international supplier paymentsWorking closely with clearing agents, transporters, and logistics partnersTracking shipments and proactively updating stakeholdersManaging invoicing aligned to cargo deliveryIdeal candidates will have:2+ years experience in a similar role with both imports & exports exposure essentialSteel industry experience is highly advantageousStrong understanding of international trade processes, documentation, and IncotermsExperience dealing with cross-border logistics, banks, and clearing agentsHighly organised with strong attention to detailAble to work in a high-pressure, fast-moving environmentThis is a great opportunity for someone who enjoys ownership, thrives in a detail-driven environment, and wants exposure to complex international trade across multiple regions.Submit your CV now or get in touch -
https://www.jobplacements.com/Jobs/I/Import--Export-Shipping-Administrator-Internation-1274952-Job-Search-03-24-2026-10-32-39-AM.asp?sid=gumtree
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Process ManagementManage the coordination, documentation, exports/imports andrelated communication in terms of planning and shippingProvide shipping instructions to shipping agentsTrack all shipments to ensure compliance and on time deliveryImports book stock into inspection after costing is doneExports/Imports Receive and process service providers invoicesfor payment.Ensure compliance with all export/import regulations andlegislation.Maintain consistent and accurate communication to the salesteam and customers.Arrange inspections and necessary certificatesGeneral administration and filingAdministrationManage export/import scheduleOversee and coordinate export/import ordersGather and distribute key information relevant to the internaldepartments as well as customersNegotiationNegotiate shipping and transport rates as requiredIdentify alternate and cost-effective shipping optionsSHEQCompliance with all legislative regulations.Ensure all SHEQ and audit requirements are strictly adhered toSourcing Sourcing and purchasing nonstock items related to siterequirements.Manage the logistics for samples between suppliers andcustomers.Link between Planning and Sourcing in providing updatedinformation on ETA directly into Sourcing for planning.Process OrdersInput into Supply Chain control sheetsBehavioural competencies Planning and organising skills Communication skills Interpersonal skills Accuracy and attention to detail Team player Problem solving skillsQualifications and skillsMatricNQF 4/5 DiplomaMinimum 2-5 years relevant work experience within the food and beverage industryCompetent in MS Office programmesShipping background and previous shipping export experienceSAP ERP advantageous
https://www.jobplacements.com/Jobs/S/Shipping-Administrator-1275648-Job-Search-3-26-2026-9-17-07-AM.asp?sid=gumtree
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Minimum Requirements35 years experience in procurement or import buyingCompleted Matric with relevant Qualifications (South Africa)Experience of working with international suppliers is a prerequisiteUnderstanding of freight, customs documentation and logisticsStrong negotiation and analytical skillsProficiency in ERP or inventory management systemsPurchase price variance vs budgetSupplier on-time delivery performanceStock availability / stock out levelsLanded cost accuracyContainer delivery timelinesCost savings achieved through negotiationSupplier lead time managementInventory turnover improvementKey ResponsibilitiesSource and negotiate with international suppliers for products, pricing, and payment termsPlace and manage purchase orders with overseas suppliersMonitor stock levels and plan imports according to sales forecastsManage freight bookings and coordinate shipments with freight forwardersHandle customs documentation and resolve import related queriesTrack shipments and manage container ETAsWork with warehouse and inventory teams to ensure smooth receipt of goodsMaintain supplier relationships and evaluate supplier performanceMonitor landed costs and ensure pricing accuracyIdentify opportunities to reduce costs and improve supply chain efficiency
https://www.jobplacements.com/Jobs/I/Import-Buyer-1273647-Job-Search-3-20-2026-3-46-12-AM.asp?sid=gumtree
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REQUIREMENTSMinimum education (essential):National Senior CertificateTertiary qualification or certificate in Finance / Accounting (advantageous) Minimum applicable experience (years):2 5 years experience as a Creditors Clerk within an FMCG environmentRequired nature of experience:Creditors invoice capturing and GRV loading (stock and import invoices)Supplier account reconciliations and statement balancingImport cost processing and foreign supplier transactionsCommunication with local and international suppliersWorking closely with warehouses and order departmentsExperience working on Sage Evolution or similar ERP/accounting systemsExposure to stock control and inventory processesBasic accounting and VAT knowledge (especially relating to imports)Skills and Knowledge (essential):Strong numerical and analytical abilityHigh attention to detail and accuracyExcellent written and verbal communication skillsProficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel and Word essential)Understanding of creditors processes and financial proceduresStrong organizational and time management skillsAbility to manage deadlines in a high-pressure environmentOther:Proficient in Afrikaans and EnglishOwn transport and Valid drivers license KEY PERFORMANCE AREAS, WEIGHTS AND OBJECTIVESCreditors Invoice & GRV ProcessingCapture and process supplier invoices and GRVs accurately, including stock and import invoicesMatch invoices to purchase orders and goods received documentationVerify pricing, quantities, and supporting documentation before processingCreditors ReconciliationPerform monthly supplier reconciliations and resolve discrepanciesBalance supplier statements against company recordsInvestigate unmatched invoices or paymentsPrepare reconciliations for payment runs and month-end close Supplier CommunicationCommunicate with local and international suppliers regarding invoices and paymentsResolve supplier queries and discrepancies efficientlyMaintain professional supplier relationshipsFollow up on outstanding documentation and statementWarehouse & Order Department CoordinationWork closely with warehouse teams to confirm stock receipts and GRVsLiaise with order departments to ensure correct purchase order matchingAssist with resolving stock and invoice discrepanciesSupport accurate inventory and financial reportingEnsure corre
https://www.jobplacements.com/Jobs/C/Creditors-Clerk-Imports--Exports-1260881-Job-Search-03-24-2026-00-00-00-AM.asp?sid=gumtree
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Key Responsibilities:Receive bookings and open files / register on ShipshapeProcess import and export files (air, sea, and road) from start to invoicing / deliveryProcess hazardous applications where applicableMonitor stack dates, ATA, and all containers in stackProcess SAD500 for imports, exports, and RITHandle EUR1, SI, certificates, fumigation arrangements and inspectionsRequest and process invoices from third partiesProcess disbursement journals for all filesAttend to queries and general correspondenceCommunicate effectively with clients and suppliersRequirements:MatricStrong clearing background essentialAdditional shipping or logistics qualifications advantageousMinimum 7 years experience in import Bill of Entry tariffing and import / export procedures (sea, air, groupage, FCLs)Computer literate Able to work in a fast-paced, demanding environmentExcellent time management and attention to detailStrong verbal and written communication skillsProactive, uses initiative, and works with a strong sense of urgency
https://www.jobplacements.com/Jobs/I/Imports-Exports-Controller-1271345-Job-Search-03-12-2026-10-35-31-AM.asp?sid=gumtree
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Based in Cape Town, a leading Imports company supplying various retailers across South Africa is looking for Homeware Merchandiser
Company specialises in the import of Homeware, ranging from Kitchen Items, Bathroom Accessories, Décor and Furniture.
Full time, in office position
Merchandiser/ Account Manager -Homeware Importer
As an Account Manager, you will be responsible for sourcing product (mainly from the East) and presenting to our customers.
You will need to cost items and communicate with the factories on a daily basis.
You will need to work closely with your assistant as well as the rest of the team, paying great attention to detail and presenting yourself in a professional manner.
The accounts you will be a part of are varied. International travel included.
Qualifications:-
College degree preferred.
4+ years of industry experience, internship experience or studies pertaining to the field required.
Strong communication, interpersonal & teamwork skills.
Highly organised, detail orientated & accurate.
Ability to multi task.
Computer proficiency in Microsoft Excel, Word, Power Point, Outlook.
Local and international travel involved.
Consultant Name: Keshnee Pillay
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Customs Entry Clerk for a Freight Company in Cape Town ( central)must have experience in framing Sea, Air, Import and Export entries.VOC,s and quality check own entries.Roadfreight entries is an advantage.
https://www.jobplacements.com/Jobs/C/Customs-Entry-Clerk-1275955-Job-Search-03-27-2026-04-21-28-AM.asp?sid=gumtree
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