Manager-Cost & Management Accountant

Recruiter:

G-Core Capital

Job Ref:

DUR000010/JG

Date posted:

Monday, August 18, 2025

Location:

Richards bay, South Africa

SUMMARY:

Manager - Cost & Management Accountant

Type: Permanent
Location: Stanger
Reporting to: General Manager
Sectors: Automotive Manufacturing, Financial Services
Functions: Manager - Cost and Management Accountant

POSITION INFO:

Qualifications and Experience:

Bachelor's degree in accounting, Commerce or Cost & Management Accounting (Essential)
CA (SA) or CIMA certification (Essential)
Minimum 5 years' experience in Finance and manufacturing, preferably in the Automotive industry
Sound knowledge of Budgeting, forecasting and financial reporting
Computer literacy (MS Office)
Risk management and governance knowledge

Key Responsibilities:

Project Financial Management: Oversee financial aspects of manufacturing projects
Cost Analysis: Identify cost-saving opportunities and ensure project profitability
Budgeting and Forecasting: Prepare and manage project budgets, forecasts, and financial plans
Financial Reporting: Generate and present financial reports
Compliance: Ensure compliance with financial regulations and company policies
Collaboration: Work closely with stakeholders for accurate financial tracking
Audit Support: Assist with internal and external audits
Process Improvement: Identify and implement process improvements

Behavioural Competencies:

Strong leadership skills
Highly analytical and skilled individual
Good communication and presentation skills
Flexible and a team player
Self-motivated and able to work under pressure
Planning and organising abilities
Formulating strategies and concepts
Strong accounting knowledge

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