Cost Accountant (Manufacturing)

 

Recruiter:

Sci Tech Placements

Job Ref:

JHB000397/MR

Date posted:

Thursday, June 3, 2021

Location:

Capetown, South Africa


SUMMARY:
Our client in the Healthcare Manufacturing sector requires a Cost Accountant, based in Contermanskloof, Cape Farms

POSITION INFO:

Key objectives include the following:

  • Production Cost Management
  • Reporting on Operational Performance
  • Bill of Material (BOM) maintenance

 

Responsibilities

  • Review and Maintenance of BOMs
  • Review and Maintenance of Machine Rates and Labour Rates
  • Reporting on Production Performance and Outputs
  • Reporting on Production Efficiencies
  • Tracking of production Deviations
  • Work in Progress validation and Tracking
  • Analysis of Production Input costs and Yield
  • Studying and collecting data to determine costs linked to business activity and product cost
  • Margin/Profitability Analysis by division and Product Grouping
  • Analysis of changes in product design, raw materials, manufacturing methods, to determine effects on cost
  • Providing estimates of new and proposed product costs
  • Providing management with reports specifying and comparing factors affecting prices and profitability of products.
  • Inventory Valuation and Revaluation
  • Analysis and Assisting in Capital Budgeting/Expenditure requests
  • Assisting with Month end close of the General Ledger
  • Assisting with Budget and Forecast Preparation
  • Assisting with the maintenance of accurate Financial Records

 

Requirements:

  • 5 years’ experience in a manufacturing environment
  • CIMA Qualification or equivalent
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Goal orientated
  • Ability to work under pressure
  • Analytical and Accurate with attention to detail
  • ERP Experience
  • Knowledge of foreign exchange transactions
  • Developing Cost Analysis Models
  • MS office experience required

 

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