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Costing & Management Accountant | Open-Cast Mining Industry

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Job Location:

Rustenburg - South Africa

Monthly Salary: Not provided by the employer
Posted: 17 July 2026 (30+ days ago)
Application Deadline: 14 October 2026
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Are you a detail-oriented finance professional with strong costing expertise and experience in the mining sector Our client a well-established open-cast mining operation based in Roodepoort is seeking a skilled Costing & Management Accountant to join their finance team.


Key Responsibilities:
  • Prepare and analyse product operational and project costing reports.
  • Monitor and control mining production costs and identify cost-saving opportunities.
  • Develop review and maintain budgets and forecasts.
  • Perform variance analysis and provide actionable recommendations to management.
  • Prepare monthly management accounts and financial reports.
  • Analyse operational performance indicators and profitability metrics.
  • Support strategic decision-making through financial modelling and analysis.
  • Ensure compliance with company policies and financial controls.
  • Assist with annual budgeting and audit processes.
  • Work closely with operational managers to improve financial performance and cost efficiencies.
Minimum Requirements:
  • Diploma or BCom Degree in Accounting Finance Cost & Management Accounting or a related field.
  • 510 years experience in a Costing or Management Accounting role.
  • Essential: Experience within the mining sector specifically open-cast mining operations.
  • Strong understanding of cost accounting principles budgeting forecasting and financial analysis.
  • Advanced Excel skills.
  • Experience with ERP systems and financial reporting tools.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
  • Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
Advantageous:
  • CIMA qualification or studying towards CIMA.
  • Experience in production costing and mine site reporting.
  • Knowledge of mining operational processes and performance metrics.
What Were Looking For:
The successful candidate will be commercially minded highly analytical and capable of partnering with operational teams to drive profitability improve cost controls and provide meaningful financial insight to support business growth.
If you have a solid background in mining finance and a passion for delivering value through accurate costing and strategic financial management wed love to hear from you.




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