Job Description

My client is in search of a Cost & Management Accountant in Johannesburg to support the Financial Manager with accurate financial data analysis, driving operational decisions and compliance. You will have 3+ years’ experience in manufacturing or similar industries, with strong attention to detail and a passion for financial performance. If you are a confident and strategic thinker, send me your CV and let’s connect.

Responsibilities:

• Analyse and monitor production costs, variances, and profitability
• Maintain accurate operational cost
• Develop and refine costing systems to support pricing strategies and profitability goals
• Prepare detailed cost reports identifying variances and investigating differences
• Oversee inventory valuation and prepare monthly stock reports
• Assist with the preparation of budgets and forecasts
• Assist with working capital planning
• Assist with month-end and year-end closing processes
• Assist with compliance in audits, and other statutory requirements
• Collaborate with management to develop and execute financial strategies
• Support shareholder engagement by preparing financial reports and updates

Requirements:

• CA(SA) or CIMA qualification
• Minimum 3 years of experience within manufacturing or a similar industry
• Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret complex data and make strategic recommendations
• Proficiency in accounting software, MS Office and Advanced MS Excel skills  

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