Cost Accountant

Recruiter:

Objective Personnel

Job Ref:

BOK004247/CMB

Date posted:

Thursday, April 25, 2024

Location:

Capetown, South Africa

Salary:

50 000 Monthly

SUMMARY:
Cost Accountant

POSITION INFO:
Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance or related field

Requirements

3-5 years experience in cost accounting or related field
Proficiency in accounting software and Excel
Experience in Manufacturing and importing costings preferable

Duties

Build and improve costing templates documents, and records of the organization.
Analyze and report on financial performance against budget, highlighting variances and identifying trends.
Assess actual manufacturing costs and prepare periodic reports comparing standard costs to actual production costs.
Review standard and actual costs for inaccuracies and report on margins by product and division.
Assist in the formulation of budgetary and accounting policies.
Coordinate physical inventory counts and cycle counts.
Investigate cycle counting variances and resolve issues.
Update standard costs in the bill of materials.
Review and analyze inventory and margin reports, conduct research, and perform analytical studies in regards to cost analyses and profitability.
Support and assist internal department reporting requirements such as audit schedules, tax schedules, and others.
Ensure timely submission, accuracy, and validity of inventory, gross margin schedules to management.

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