Cost and Management Accountant

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:

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