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| Title: | COST ACCOUNTANT – Manufacturing Sector |
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| Max Salary: | R56k/month | ||
| Decription: | Location: Gauteng or Cape Town Salary: R56,000 per month (CTC) Reference: BM030725a Our client, a dynamic player in the pharmaceutical manufacturing industry, is seeking an experienced and detail-driven Cost Accountant to join their team. This role is pivotal to the financial and operational health of the business, focusing on maintaining accurate cost accounting and inventory control systems across all Operation Entities. Key Purpose: You will be responsible for analysing, monitoring, and reporting cost data to support key business decisions. This role requires deep involvement in manufacturing processes, daily system maintenance, and internal financial controls. ________________________________________ Key Responsibilities: • Maintain accurate cost records and perform monthly account reconciliations. • Analyse and reconcile inventory and component transactions. • Ensure accurate cost allocation across the Group of Companies. • Work cross-functionally to monitor cost allocation and ensure data accuracy. • Prepare monthly manufacturing reports and cost analysis for stakeholders. • Manage inventory control through routine stocktakes and variance analysis. • Cost raw materials, imported goods, services, and finished products. • Conduct thorough cost analysis to support decision-making processes. • Maintain standard costing assumptions across financial models. • Develop and streamline variance reporting tools and processes. • Assist the Financial Manager and contribute to annual costing budgets. ________________________________________ Requirements: Education & Knowledge: • Tertiary qualification in Finance (essential) • CIMA Level 2 (essential) • Advanced knowledge of MS Office (Excel proficiency is critical) Experience: • Minimum of 7–10 years as a Cost Accountant • Strong background in manufacturing (non-negotiable) • Pharmaceutical industry experience will be an advantage • Experience working with accounting and ERP software Key Skills: • Excellent communication and team collaboration • Strong analytical and numerical ability • Sound business acumen and a sharp eye for detail • Deadline-oriented with strong planning and execution skills • Accuracy and attention to detail are critical ________________________________________ This is a fantastic opportunity for a seasoned professional who thrives in a fast-paced manufacturing environment and enjoys turning numbers into insight. 📍Candidates from both Gauteng and Cape Town are welcome to apply. 📨 To apply, send your updated CV in Word format, along with your supporting documents to cvs4belinda@therecruiters.co.za Candidates who meet the minimum requirements will be considered for this position |
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| Location | Johannesburg or Cape Town | ||
| Consultant: | Belinda McIntosh | ||
| Email: | cvs4belinda@therecruiters.co.za | Share This Job | |