Cost and Management Accountant

Recruiter:

Lotus Recruitment

Job Ref:

CPT000228/MdW

Date posted:

Thursday, August 7, 2025

Location:

Durban, South Africa

SUMMARY:
Our client, an international turnkey engineering and renewable energy service provider, is looking to add a Management Accountant/Financial Analyst to their esteemed team that will aid in the streamlining of financial processes.

PLEASE NOTE: We will be giving preference to candidates who have worked in a project engineering, construction or renewable energy environment and dealing with foreign currency transactions.

POSITION INFO:

You must have a minimum of a tertiary qualification in Management Accounting, coupled with +5 years in accounting and/or management accounting as well as have 5+ years in ERP and multi-currency accounting – CIMA is essential
You must be fluent and advanced in MS Office, Access, ERP, Pastel, Xero, and SAP
You will be in charge of operational support which entails assisting Operations stakeholders in building proposals, budgets, and forecasts as well as offering ad-hoc support in regards to sourcing, costing, and pricing
You will be assisting in cost allocation which includes verifying and controlling Cost of Sales, allocating Cost of Sales according to project consumption, reconcile suspense accounts, and analyse cost trends
You must be able to do analysis and reporting which will include duties like computing revenue and cost accruals, consolidate financial information, analysing data, reporting, projects P&L, balance sheets, cash flow statement
You will be in charge of financial support which will entail budget work, quarterly forecasting, annual audit support, capex analysis, commercial analysis, and ad-hoc analysis
You must have a valid driver’s licence, own car and a clear criminal and credit record

Please note that should you not be currently resident in the region and area advertised but still wish to apply, the cost of travel for interviews and relocation will be for your expense.

Due to the exceptionally high volume of applications, we are unable to correspond with each applicant personally, therefore only relevant and suitable candidates will be contacted. Should you not receive any correspondence from our company within 30 days, we regret your application has been unsuccessful.

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