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COST ACCOUNTANT - NORTHERN SUBURBS CAPE TOWN

Do More Group

South Africa

On-site

ZAR 300 000 - 450 000

Full time

30+ days ago

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Job summary

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.

Benefits

Beautiful and Inspiring Work Environment
Opportunities for Growth & Learning
Access to Fresh, Organic Produce
Strong Company Culture & Teamwork
Prestige & Brand Recognition

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.
  • Fluent in Afrikaans and English.
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