Vacant Position: Stock Accountant
Vajas Manufacturers Limited, a 100 Top Brand firm in the country
and one of the largest companies in the promotional products industry.
We are passionate about helping our clients make powerful
impressions using customer merchandise and apparel.
We operate through two divisions, Screen Printing and Embroidery Brand Solutions:
Job Purpose: To ensure proper
management of all inventories and ensure that correct physical stocks are
reported and always reconciled with the SAP Inventory balances for all the
warehouses.
Key Duties and
Responsibilities:
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Assist in maintaining accurate stock listings.
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Facilitate and participate in monthly and annual stock counts.
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Perform monthly stock reconciliations of physical counts against
system for all categories of inventory and highlight variances to the
management.
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Develop, implement and enforce inventory policies, procedures,
adopt appropriate technology, SAP workflows and internal controls
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Report shortfalls and surplus inventory, weekly and monthly for
replenishment;
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Ensure that goods received by warehouse are matched with the
actual invoices from the suppliers;
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Reconcile stock deliveries with purchase orders and or agreed
contract terms, and raise non-conformity reports where applicable;
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Ensure that finished goods dispatched to the customers are
matched with the actual invoices issued to the customers;
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Coordinate with warehouse team to implement and ensure a control
system to reduce damage, breakage and inventory obsolescence;
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Support accurate and timely financial reporting through ensuring
all stock data is updated correctly;
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Manage the monthly financial close process for all categories of
stock;
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Ensure proper records and classification in terms of cost and
quantity of all inventory items; Finished Goods, raw materials, spare parts and
other consumables;
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Ensure stock ledger entries are properly coded and classified;
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Carry out spot checks on stock balances in the warehouse as
against the system records to capture any anomalies.
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Assist with the preparation of schedules and/or reports required
by external auditors in connection with the audit of the annual financial
statements
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Regular review and reporting on Inventory Ageing analysis report
and taking appropriate/recommended actions
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Handle and document approved non-routine inventory transactions
i.e. stock adjustments
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Monitor all inventory related transactions on the SAP to ensure
proper recording, completion and clean-up of incomplete transactions i.e.
transfer orders, purchase orders and sales orders/return orders
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Diagnose and resolve causes of inventory variances/discrepancies
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Collate, document and report all variances reported during
receipt of goods from suppliers/ inter warehouse transfers and ensure proper
adjustments are done after approval by the CEO.
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Assist the Finance Manager in other relevant tasks as assigned
Qualifications &
Skills
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Bachelor degree in Business / Accounting / Finance or related
field or Minimum CPA -K
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3 years minimum experience in manufacturing industry
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Specific experience in stock accounting and management is
mandatory.
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Experience in stores operations/ management.
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Computer literate with hands on experience in use of SAP.
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Good understanding of stock-related operational and control
requirements
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Strong analytical and problem solving skills
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Team player with good communication skills
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Ability to work with minimal supervision
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Person of high integrity, honest and self-discipline
How to Apply
Interested candidates should urgently send their applications
and CVs to email humanresource@vajas.com not later than 27th April 2021.
Due to the urgency of the positions, interviews will be on a
rolling basis until the right candidates are identified.
Only shortlisted candidates will be invited for interview.