Cost & Management Accountant - Johannesburg Gauteng

Cost & Management Accountant – Johannesburg Gauteng

Salary: R40-45k Basic + Benefits

Purpose of Position:

Complement Recruitment are recruiting for a Cost & Management Accountant for a permanent position based in Randburg, Johannesburg, Gauteng. The purpose of this position is to act as a business partner through providing professional business analysis and reporting services to the business, enabling cost effective financial planning and control; cashbook and reporting services.

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• Matric; Relevant 3 Year Finance, Accounting Qualification,
• 3 Years’ experience in a manufacturing environment, post-graduation
• Finance and Cost controlling environment
• Driver’s License, Own Transport
  • As per the Company’s Employment Equity plan preference will be given to candidates (with required skills & experience) in the underrepresented groups.

Skills And Knowledge:

ü Computer literate (Microsoft Word, Excel & PowerPoint, SAGE)

ü Excellent communication & professional presentation skills

ü Attention to detail

ü Able to work under pressure and meet deadlines and targets

ü Strong Finance, Planning & Administrative skills

ü Good planning & organizing skills

Duties:

Month End Reporting

• Prepare, review and analyse monthly results for operations and cost centre owners
• Support the Financial Controller and Finance Operations Manager in facilitating and performing month end procedures and reporting of the business unit’s results.
• Prepare various reports and submit to Regional and local decision makers
• Complete relevant reporting to external parties

Internal Control

• The incumbent will be involved in the control of asset, inventory and general ledger accounts
• Review and recommend improvements to current financial reporting processes and control environment

as required by the business units

• Maintaining and improve internal controls regarding business processes as required by Financial Controller
• Ensure sufficient controls regarding changes to master data
• Documentation of Standard Operating Procedures
• The incumbent will also be involved in the updating and recommending of financial policies/best practice

Business Analysis

• Insightful analysis of business performance, enabling effective decision making
• Ad hoc reviews and analysis of cost information
• Continuously contribute to improve the operational interaction between all functions in the business
• Formulate and communicate areas for improvements to stakeholders
• Change facilitator

Inventory Control

• Coordinate and review inventory counts information and interpret results
• Validate sign off and escalate and material inventory losses
• Ensure sound control environment related to Inventory

Fixed Assets

• Perform the Asset Management function of the Company

General Ledger

• General Ledger and Sub-Ledger reconciliations and clearance
• Annual Budget Process
• Support the Financial Controller and Finance Operations Manager in the annual budget process and processing budget inputs across all functions
• Support the various stakeholders in preparation and presentation of their budget information
• Identify opportunities to improve financial performance throughout the budget process

Cashbook

• Perform the Cash Management function of the Company
• Any other Ad Hoc duties required by management from time to time

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