CIMA Management Accountant – Inventory & Ops Finance

Career Minded; Pretoria; On-site; ZAR 446,000 - 502,000; Full time

Job summary

Career Minded in Pretoria is seeking an Operational Management Accountant to join their finance team. The ideal candidate has 1–4 years’ accounting experience and will focus on stock control, cost management, and financial administration.

The role requires stock counts, variance reporting, month-end procedures, budgeting, forecasting, and collaboration with operations to improve controls and efficiencies.

Qualifications

• 1–4 years of relevant accounting experience.
• Relevant accounting qualification (Diploma/ Degree / BCom).
• Completed CIMA qualification.

Responsibilities

• Perform and oversee regular stock counts and stock reconciliations
• Investigate and report on stock variances
• Monitor inventory levels and assist with stock control processes
• Prepare monthly management accounts and reports
• Assist with month-end procedures and reconciliations
• Analyse costs, margins, and operational performance
• Process journals and balance sheet reconciliations
• Support budgeting and forecasting activities
• Ensure accurate financial records and reporting
• Work closely with operational management to improve controls and efficiencies

Skills

Attention to detail

Analytical skills

Problem solving

Organisational skills

Stakeholder engagement

Communication

Independent worker

Education

Diploma/Degree/BCom

CIMA qualification

Tools

Excel

Job description

Career Minded in Pretoria is seeking an Operational Management Accountant to join their finance team. The ideal candidate has 1–4 years’ accounting experience and will focus on stock control, cost management, and financial administration.

The role requires stock counts, variance reporting, month-end procedures, budgeting, forecasting, and collaboration with operations to improve controls and efficiencies.