Cost Management Accountant

 

Recruiter:

People Dimension

Job Ref:

216949248

Date posted:

Friday, February 18, 2022

Location:

Waltloo, South Africa


JOB SUMMARY:
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JOB DESCRIPTION:

Introduction

A leading company specializing in the Electronic Manufacturing sector is looking for a Cost Management Accountant with a degree and 3 years' experience to join their company based in Silverton, Pretoria.

Duties & Responsibilities

MAIN PURPOSE

The Cost Accountant will be responsible for managing the accuracy of costing and work in progress in a cost-effective manner.

 

  • Loading Sales orders
  • Manage the manufacture order process to initiate production – Material and Labour costing
  • Work in Progress Management – Transaction movement through ERP system, physical movement and stock check.
  • Overseeing perpetual stock count process
  • Quoted cost to actual cost comparison / GP margins
  • Management of Finished Goods Contingency warehouse
  • Final project costing review
  • Be the link between finance and operations (Processes and query resolution)
  • Identify and recommend cost-effective solutions
  • Ad-hoc projects allocated from time to time

Desired Experience & Qualification

Required Minimum Qualification

  • Bachelor of Accounting Sciences, BCom Accounting or BCompt

 

Required minimum experience

  • 3 years costing experience
  • SAP Business one or other manufacturing ERP

 

Skills & competencies

  • Thorough knowledge of accounting principles
  • Computer literacy, MS Excel in particular
  • Strong time management skills
  • Multitasking and ability to handle more than 1 task at a time
  • Integrity, with an ability to handle confidential information

Package & Remuneration

R480k – R520k per annum

Interested?

Please send your CV to

 


 

 

 

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