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Job Location drjobs

Cape Town - South Africa

Monthly Salary drjobs

Not Disclosed

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Salary Not Disclosed

Vacancy

1 Vacancy

Job Description

Job Description

Our client within the distribution space in South Africa and further African regions is currently seeking a highly analytical Cost Accountant to join their growing team. We are seeking someone with strong exposure to cost analysis reporting inventory costing budgeting and forecasting. This role will be onsite based in the Northern Suburbs of Cape Town.

Responsibilities:

  • Cost Analysis & Reporting Prepare and analyze cost reports identifying trends and areas for cost reduction.
  • Conduct variance analysis to compare actual costs against budgets and forecasts and provide recommendations on costsaving initiatives.
  • Inventory & Production Costing monitor and evaluate inventory costs including raw materials workinprogress and finished goods.
  • Implement standard costing ensuring accurate product costing and support stock valuation and control.
  • Budgeting & Forecasting assist in the preparation of cost budgets and forecasts. Monitoring cost performance against budgeted targets.
  • Financial Control Ensure adherence to cost accounting standards and internal controls. supporting internal and external audits by providing costrelated data.
  • Maintain compliance with relevant financial regulations and policies.
  • Identify opportunities for operational efficiencies and cost reduction.
  • Collaborate with production procurement and finance teams to streamline cost managementprocesses.

Requirements:

  • CIMAqualified
  • 5 years relevant experience within a similar role
  • Experience within a similar industry advantageous
  • Analytical skills with proficiency in MS Office and MS Excel

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