Costing Manager

Recruiter:

Network Recruitment

Job Ref:

NFC024405/BDP

Date posted:

Monday, May 25, 2026

Location:

Johannesburg, South Africa

SUMMARY:
Are you an operationally focused finance professional who enjoys being at the centre of business performance and adding measurable value? This is a fantastic opportunity to become part of a reputable manufacturing business where your costing expertise will directly contribute to operational efficiency, margin improvement, and informed commercial decision-making. If you thrive in a high-energy production environment and enjoy working closely with operations, this opportunity deserves your attention.

POSITION INFO:
A respected manufacturing business is seeking an experienced and motivated Costing Manager to join their team. This role is ideal for a proactive finance professional who excels in a production-driven environment and enjoys supporting operational and financial performance.

Key Responsibilities:

Managing the full costing function within a manufacturing environment.
Reviewing and maintaining bills of material (BOMs).
Preparing budgets, forecasts and variance reporting.
Tracking production-related costs and identifying cost-saving opportunities.
Collaborating with operational stakeholders and senior management.
Producing meaningful financial reports and performance insights to support decision-making.

Requirements:

CIMA qualified or currently pursuing CIMA studies.
Minimum of 5 years’ relevant experience within a manufacturing environment.
Strong exposure to costing and stock/inventory management.
Experience working with BOMs, budgeting and manufacturing finance processes.
Ability to operate effectively within a fast-moving operational setting.
Strong numerical, analytical and problem-solving abilities.

Apply today!

For more information, contact:
Bianca du Preez
Recruitment Consultant – CA(SA) and General Finance

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