Cost & Management Accountant — Manufacturing Cost Optimizer

Hire Resolve; Cape Town; On-site; ZAR 700,000 - 1,000,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment firm is seeking an experienced Cost and Management Accountant for a role in Killarney Gardens, Cape Town. This position requires strong analytical skills and experience in product costing and inventory control. Responsibilities include leading inventory management, financial reporting, and ensuring compliance with financial processes. The ideal candidate has at least 2-5 years of relevant experience and a B.Com degree in Accounting. This is an excellent opportunity for financial professionals looking to make a significant impact in the manufacturing industry.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 2-5 years progressive financial experience in a 'Cost & Management Accountant' role.
• Proven knowledge and experience with product costings, price negotiation, planning and execution.
• Excellent analytical skills and strong interpersonal skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead and coordinate inventory control and physical counts.
• Conduct profitability analysis with cross-functional teams to improve margins.
• Ensure compliance with all internal and external financial processes.

Skills

Analytical skills

Interpersonal skills

Problem solving

Education

B.Com specializing in Accounting or Cost & Management Accounting or Financial Management

Tools

Microsoft Office

Syspro

Job description

A leading recruitment firm is seeking an experienced Cost and Management Accountant for a role in Killarney Gardens, Cape Town. This position requires strong analytical skills and experience in product costing and inventory control. Responsibilities include leading inventory management, financial reporting, and ensuring compliance with financial processes. The ideal candidate has at least 2-5 years of relevant experience and a B.Com degree in Accounting. This is an excellent opportunity for financial professionals looking to make a significant impact in the manufacturing industry.