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Bookkeeper – Stock Forecasting & Control

Germiston
Salary: Market Related
Job Type: Permanent
Sectors: Accounting Finance
Reference: 2306083

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Vacancy Details

Employer: Chainlink Recruitment (Pty) Ltd

We have the following position available in Woodmead:

Bookkeeper / Stock Forecaster & Planner (Open to Junior Bookkeeper, Senior Bookkeeper, Cost Accountant, Finance Controller, Production Planner, or similar titles)

Job Function (This is a paper-based control and planning role, not a physical warehouse stock controller).

The successful candidate will be responsible for:

Forecasting and planning stock requirements (raw materials, packaging, labels, etc.)
Managing documentation for import/export and forex-related processes
Handling bank-related paperwork and audit trails
Supporting bookkeeping functions and acting as backup during leave or absence
Creating and maintaining structured paper trails and procedures
Participating in stock counts and tracking all stock movement
Ensuring accurate calculations and forecasting in a retail stock environment

Candidate Requirements

Minimum Requirements
Matric (Grade 12)
Bookkeeping qualification or degree
Minimum 5 years’ experience in bookkeeping and stock planning
Advanced Excel skills (including formulas and forecasting tools)
Strong mathematical ability and logical thinking
Own reliable transport
Age between 28–45
Must live within a 30 km radius of the workplace
Willingness to work extended hours (7:00 AM to 5:00 PM or later)
High level of responsibility and attention to paperwork
Ability to work in a high-admin environment with structured processes

Preferred Experience & Attributes

Experience in hardware/tool retail stock environments
Familiarity with import/export documentation and forex processes
Strong “can-do” attitude and ownership of responsibilities
Not a clock-watcher — committed to workload and deadlines
Not a job hopper
Ability to work independently and proactively improve systems

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About Chainlink Recruitment (Pty) Ltd

Chainlink Recruitment offers Professional Recruitment Services for all Industries in all Areas and we source only the best candidates.

We specialise in Permanent Employment of Artisans, Office Personnel, Engineers, Sales Engineers, Draughtsmen, Executives, HR, Logistics, Safety Officers and many more.

Marketing and Sourcing:

Chainlink Recruitment has a very comprehensive database of candidates within our areas of specialisation, and this is our first port of call for new candidates.

Chainlink Recruitment's growth since 2022 has been nothing short of phenomenal and we strive to keep the current momentum going in 2025 with innovative marketing and recruitment initiatives.