Cost and Management Accountant

Recruiter:

Salix Recruitment

Job Ref:

JHB001936/KS

Date posted:

Monday, June 17, 2024

Location:

Johannesburg, South Africa

Salary:

650000 Annually

SUMMARY:
Are you a seasoned Cost and Management Accountant seeking a dynamic opportunity with a global leader in industrial gases and services? Our client is searching for a skilled professional to join their team, where your expertise in financial analysis, budgeting, and cost management will drive the success in optimizing operational efficiencies and strategic decision-making. If you thrive in a collaborative environment and are ready to make a significant impact, we invite you to apply and grow with us in this exciting role. Submit your resume to Kate@salixrecruitment.co.za

POSITION INFO:
Duties:

Develop and implement cost accounting systems and procedures
Prepare and analyze cost reports, financial statements, and budget forecasts
Monitor and manage expenditures to ensure adherence to budgetary constraints
Perform variance analysis and provide actionable insights to management
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to support financial planning and strategic initiatives
Ensure compliance with internal controls, company policies, and regulatory requirements
Assist in month-end and year-end closing processes

Job Experience & Skills Required:

Qualifications:

Matric (Grade 12)
BCom Accounting / Finance
Certified Management Accountant (CMA) or Certified Public Accountant (CPA) preferred

Experience:

3-5 years of experience in cost accounting or financial management
Experience with JD Edwards is advantageous

Skills & Competencies:

Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines
Strong interpersonal, communication, influencing and relationship-building skills
Having a continuous improvement mindset
Willingness to work overtime if and when needed

If you have not had any response in two weeks, please consider the vacancy application unsuccessful. Your profile will be kept on our database for any other suitable roles / positions.

For more information contact:
Kate Scheepers
Recruitment Consultant: Finance

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