CIMA Cost Accountant – Manufacturing & KPI Focus

Recooty; Brakpan; On-site; ZAR 200 000 - 300 000; Full time

Job summary

A reputable manufacturing firm in Brakpan is seeking a Cost Accountant to assist in maximizing profitability through thorough cost analysis. Candidates should hold a BCom degree and CIMA certification, with a minimum of 5 years of experience in a similar role within manufacturing. Responsibilities include monthly KPI calculations, cost analyses, and supporting financial management in reporting. A competitive salary package of R45-55k plus benefits is offered.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in a similar role at a manufacturing business.
• Experience in the Paint, Construction Chemicals, or Raw Materials industries.

Responsibilities

• Assist management with analysing cost expenditures and purchases.
• Monthly KPI calculations and consolidating factory results.
• Prepare Divisional Management Accounts for various sectors.

Skills

Cost analysis

KPI calculations

SAP or similar ERP experience

Financial reporting

Education

BCom degree in Finance, Accounting, Cost accounting

CIMA

Job description

A reputable manufacturing firm in Brakpan is seeking a Cost Accountant to assist in maximizing profitability through thorough cost analysis. Candidates should hold a BCom degree and CIMA certification, with a minimum of 5 years of experience in a similar role within manufacturing. Responsibilities include monthly KPI calculations, cost analyses, and supporting financial management in reporting. A competitive salary package of R45-55k plus benefits is offered.