Management and Cost Accountant

Recruiter:

Sandi Crowther Recruitment

Job Ref:

DUR003425/LC

Date posted:

Monday, August 25, 2025

Location:

Durban, South Africa

Salary:

50 000

SUMMARY:
Durban. An excellent opportunity exists for an experienced Management and Cost Accountant to join an established business with a global presence. If you thrive in a fast-paced, multi-entity environment and enjoy end-to-end financial responsibility, this role is for you. Successful candidate will have a Degree in Finance or Accounting with 5-7 years management accounting experience.

POSITION INFO:

Key Responsibilities:

Verify and control Costs of Sales (CoS)
Allocate CoS according to project consumption
Analyse cost trends and identify areas for savings and improvement
Compute revenue and cost accruals
Consolidate financial information across entities
Analyse data including Revenue, GP, and Overheads
Prepare comprehensive financial statements, including Group, Company, and Project P&L, balance sheet and cash flow statement
Assist with budgeting processes
Conduct quarterly forecasting
Support annual audit processes

Requirements:

Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting or Finance
5–7 years of management accounting experience
Strong working knowledge of IFRS and / or local GAAPs
Experience in foreign currency, transfer pricing and particularly project finance management
Proficiency in accounting software (e.g., Pastel, Xero, SAP)
High attention to detail, excellent organizational skills, and the ability to work independently across time zones
Experience within the offshore Oil and Gas industry an added bonus

This is a fantastic opportunity to contribute to a dynamic, globally operating business while driving financial excellence across multiple entities.

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