Cost Controller

 

Recruiter:

Merand Corbett & Associates

Job Ref:

CPT000668/MO

Date posted:

Monday, May 23, 2022

Location:

Somerset West, South Africa


JOB SUMMARY:
Cost Controller required to oversee cost management for established company in the Helderberg area.

JOB DESCRIPTION:

Utilize your skills and experience to plan for costs, cost estimating, budget development and control, cost projecting, analysis, and reporting.
Play a key role in understanding whether projects will come in on budget and/or when the project’s cost trajectory is going wrong.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:
  • Implementing, administering, and maintain cost control systems and procedures to track costs and project budgets, commitments, expenditures, and forecasts
  • Computing costs of all manufacturing, material, and labour expenses.
  • Monitoring costs against budgets and forecasts
  • Assisting in building the company’s cost saving program, annual budgets and forecasts, and performance
  • Developing and implementing an integrated cost and planning system
  • Assisting in setting prices for labour and material and determine inventory valuation
  • Monitoring all activities in planning and scheduling, cost control, accounting, and document control
  • Calculating pricing and margins based on costs
  • Meeting with various stakeholders to monitor spend against budgets and plans
  • Reconciling data, costs, variances and reporting thereon
  • Preparing management accounts
  • All Ad hoc requests from the CEO

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS:
  • National Diploma in Cost and Management Accounting or an equivalent
  • Minimum 4 years' experience working in cost control
  • Excellent computer skills, mathematics and knowledge of accounting.
  • Proficiency in spreadsheets and ability to work on many projects with different deadlines
  • Exceptionally well organized with an aptitude for data
  • Ability to generate budgets and reports
  • Strong presentation skills, able to explain concepts concisely and accurately
  • Able to develop strong, cooperative relationships with department heads
  • Knowledge and experience in budgets and project costing

 

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