Cost Accountant

Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa

Job Description


Apply your financial expertise to enhance your role as a Cost Accountant. Enhance precision and actively participate in significant financial projects in a dynamic work environment. Propel your career forward with increased responsibilities and numerous opportunities for advancement in this FMCG company.

Job & Company Descriptions:
Ready to improve your future? Work with our clients to help shape their financial path. We're looking for an energetic Cost Accountant to bring vibrant energy to the team.

As the Cost Accountant you will be responsible for the below:

  • Manage standard costs with procurement and operations, adjusting for new products.
  • Ensure accurate bill of materials input, submit weekly factory performance reports, and review open orders.
  • Handle month-end tasks, actively manage daily variances with the cost analyst, and report on material variances monthly.
  • Support the department heads in cost control, budgeting, and forecasting.
  • Ensure transparency in costs for major decisions, investigate expenditures, monitor internal controls, and identify cost improvement opportunities.
  • Reconcile inventory and fixed assets, participate in stock takes, and provide ongoing guidance to the cost analyst.
Job Experience and Skills Required:
  • Completed Diploma in Costing or completed CIMA.
  • 5+ years experience in an FMCG role in finance.
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For more information please contact:

Thabi Mahlangu

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Job Detail

  • Job Id
    JD1301401
  • Industry
    Not mentioned
  • Total Positions
    1
  • Job Type:
    Full Time
  • Salary:
    Not mentioned
  • Employment Status
    Permanent
  • Job Location
    Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa
  • Education
    Not mentioned