Cost Accountant / Inventory Controller

Recruiter:

Business Recruitment Services

Job Ref:

Cost Accountant / In..

Date posted:

Tuesday, June 24, 2025

Location:

Johannesburg, South Africa

Salary:

Salary

SUMMARY:
Cost Accountant / Inventory Controller

POSITION INFO:

The Cost Accountant / Inventory Controller will manage costing for manufactured products and ensure effective inventory control across branches. The role supports operational efficiency, financial accuracy, and compliance with internal and external standards.

Key Responsibilities

Maintain and monitor standard and actual costing.
Analyse cost variances and support budgeting processes.
Oversee stock control, reconciliations, and cycle counts.
Produce cost and inventory reports for management.
Support ERP system accuracy and inventory audits.

Candidate Requirements

Diploma/Degree in Cost & Management Accounting or related field.
5+ years’ experience in a manufacturing or engineering environment.
Strong Excel and ERP/MRP system proficiency.
Detail-oriented with strong analytical and communication skills.

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