Cost Accountant

Recruiter:

Network Recruitment

Job Ref:

NFR011393/Aly

Date posted:

Thursday, October 1, 2026

Location:

Midrand, South Africa

Salary:

R680 000 Annually

SUMMARY:

Are you an experienced Cost Accountant with a strong FMCG or manufacturing background? This opportunity offers exposure to standard costing, inventory management, variance analysis, and profitability reporting.

POSITION INFO:
Our client is seeking a Cost Accountant to play a key role in costing, inventory management, and business performance reporting. Key Responsibilities Standard costing BOM management WIP reporting Variance analysis Inventory reporting Cost control Profitability analysis Financial reporting Job Experience and Skills Required Education: Degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field Experience: 3-5 years' experience FMCG or manufacturing environment essential Cost accounting experience essential I also specialise in recruiting in the following: Financial Accountant Accountant Senior Accountant Financial Manager Management Accountant Cost Accountant Finance Supervisor Finance Manager Group Accountant

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