Accountant: Costing and Projects

 

Recruiter:

Fempower

Job Ref:

PT006281/Rea

Date posted:

Tuesday, June 1, 2021

Location:

Johannesburg, South Africa


SUMMARY:
Our client in the Defence Industry, has an EE opportunity available for an Accountant: Costing and Projects to be based in the Eastern Suburbs of Johannesburg.

POSITION INFO:
Requirements:

  • Minimum completed B.Comm. or B Tech qualification in Accounting/ Management Accounting fields - CIMA completed at operational level advantageous.
  • 5-10 Years Costing and Financial experience in a manufacturing environment.
  • Ability to apply skills across a broad spectrum of financial disciplines (costing, accounting, asset management, etc).
  • Ability to work independently and under pressure as well as multi-tasking
  • Sound knowledge of Financial and Controlling principles
  • Knowledge of IFRS accounting guidelines
  • Fully computer literate and knowledge of ERP systems (preferably SAP)

KPAs:
  • Responsible for accurate manufacturing costing at the site including review of Bill of materials, part operations etc.
  • Ensure correct reporting of stock levels – quantities, cost and valuation
  • Liaise with Internal and External Auditors
  • Monthly reporting on all key financial information (stock, costing, costs, assets etc.)
  • Provide assistance on the ERP System functionality and controls on site
  • Ensure accurate financial recording and execution of customer order related cost in line with Delegation of Authority for project cost, selling costs etc
  • Month end financial results and preparation of disclosure information on projects and other contract costs
  • Identification of risks which could have a financial implication for the company
Please note should you not receive a response within 7 days of applying, you may consider your application as being unsuccessful.

 

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