Cost Accountant

 

Recruiter:

Pollock & Associates

Job Ref:

D5230T

Date posted:

Wednesday, December 22, 2021

Location:

east rand, Gauteng, South Africa

Salary:

CTC package offered based on level of skill and experience


SUMMARY:
Reporting to the CFO our client requires a qualified Cost Accountant to build cost models as well as provide support in respect of end-to-end billing processes.

POSITION INFO:

You will be responsible for ensuring accurate billing based on costing models signed off by clients.

Qualifications, skills and experience:

  • Bachelor’s degree in accounting or finance
  • CIMA/CA qualification advantageous
  • A minimum of 5 years’ experience post-degree
  • Costing experience essential
  • Supply Chain/Logistics sector experiences highly advantageous
  • Sound understanding of accounting principles.
  • Analytical thinker with strong conceptual and problem-solving skills.
  • Meticulous attention to detail with superb organizational skills.
  • Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
  • Commitment to service excellence

 

Key Role Responsibilities

  • Build costing models for new clients.
  • Ensure the signed off costing models translate into billing for all clients
  • Understand the divisional costs,
  • Collecting, analyzing and monitoring data around operational costs
  • Analyzing cost variances and recommending changes and savings
  • Ensure costing models reflect the requested requirements
  • Assist with preparing monthly schedules for provision accounts
  • Develop and maintain the cost accounting system, documents, and records of the organization.
  • Prepare and complete internal cost audits.
  • Comply with Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP) for financial statements.
  • Analyze any changes in goods or services provided to determine what effect it has on the cost.
  • Provide management with reports that specify and compare factors that affect prices and profitability
  • Assist in audits and general ledger preparation.


 

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