A leading company in the financial sector in South Africa is seeking a Cost Accountant to manage product costing and inventory reporting. You will prepare cost estimates for new products and updates to inventory while maintaining accurate records. The ideal candidate has 3-4 years of experience in costing within the retail industry and is proficient in ERP systems and advanced Excel. Fluency in Afrikaans and English is a must.
Qualifications
At least 3 - 4 years' experience in costing with retail concern.
Experience using ERP systems.
Experience using Sage X3 would be advantageous.
Responsibilities
Product costing and tooling inventory reporting and maintenance.
Preparation of cost estimates/quotes for new products/customers.
Update BOMs as necessary.
Assist with stock counts.
Load cost estimates/quotes.
Prepare accurate records for old and new product costings.
Skills
Product costing
Inventory management
Advanced Excel skills
Fluency in Afrikaans
Fluency in English
Education
Relevant tertiary qualification in finance and/or costing
Tools
ERP systems
Sage X3
Microsoft Office
Job description
Job Description
COST ACCOUNTANT - NORTHERN SUBURBS CAPE TOWN
Benefits
Beautiful and Inspiring Work Environment
Opportunities for Growth & Learning
Access to Fresh, Organic Produce
Strong Company Culture & Teamwork
Prestige & Brand Recognition
Responsibilities
Product costing and tooling inventory reporting and maintenance - compare actual costs to estimates and analyse any variances.
Preparation of cost estimates/quotes for new products/customers and product changes.
Update BOMs as necessary.
Assist with stock counts.
Load cost estimates/quotes.
Assist with recons/schedules.
Prepare accurate records for old and new product costings.
Maintain inventory and products.
Draw audit information on a continuous basis.
Requirements
Relevant tertiary qualification in finance and/or costing.
At least 3 - 4 years' experience in costing with retail concern.
Experience using ERP systems.
Experience using Sage X3 would be advantageous.
Experience using Microsoft Office, with advanced Excel skills.