Cost Management / Financial Accountant

Qetello Holdings; Pretoria; On-site; ZAR 400,000 - 600,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading electronic manufacturing company in Pretoria East is seeking a Cost Management / Financial Accountant. The role involves managing costing accuracy, overseeing production processes, and ensuring compliance with financial regulations. Candidates should have strong accounting knowledge and ERP system experience, particularly with SAGE 300 and SAP Business One. The position offers benefits including medical aid and pension fund.

Benefits

Medical Aid

Provident Fund

Pension Fund

Qualifications

• 4+ years of costing experience required.
• Experience with SAP Business One or other manufacturing ERP systems.

Responsibilities

• Manage manufacture order process and costing.
• Work in progress management and stock checks.
• Finalize monthly reconciliations.

Skills

Accounting Principles

Time Management

Multitasking

Integrity

Excel

ERP System Skills

Ethics

Education

Bachelor of Accounting Sciences

BCom Accounting

BCompt

Tools

SAGE 300

SAP Business One

Job description

Together with our client, an electronic manufacturing company in Pretoria East, we are recruiting for a Cost Management / Financial Accountant to manage the accuracy of costing and work in progress in a cost-effective manner.

Duties and Responsibilities

1. Manage the manufacture order process to initiate production – Material and Labour costing
2. Work in Progress Management – Transaction movement through ERP system, physical movement, and stock check
3. Quoted cost to actual cost comparison / GP margins
4. Management of Finished Goods Contingency warehouse
5. Final project costing review
6. Be the link between finance and operations (Processes and query resolution)
7. Identify and recommend cost-effective solutions
8. Assist with ad-hoc projects as allocated
9. Assist with compilation of statutory calculations and submissions
10. Must have experience with SAGE 300 payroll system and assist with monthly reconciliations
11. Finalize monthly reconciliation
12. Liaise with external and internal auditors, supply required information, and resolve queries
13. Perform various ad-hoc functions and submissions

Skills and Competencies

1. Thorough knowledge of accounting principles
2. Strong time management skills and ability to meet deadlines
3. Multitasking ability to handle multiple tasks simultaneously
4. Integrity and ability to handle confidential information
5. Proficiency in Excel
6. ERP system skills (SAP B1 knowledge and experience advantageous)
7. High regard for ethics

Required Minimum Qualifications

1. Bachelor of Accounting Sciences, BCom Accounting, or BCompt
2. 4+ years of costing experience
3. Experience with SAP Business One or other manufacturing ERP systems
4. Completed SAICA articles or training with a recognized governing body is advantageous

Salary : Market Related – Depending on experience

Benefits : Medical Aid, Provident, and Pension Fund

Only candidates meeting all minimum requirements will be considered. Please note, if you do not receive feedback within 2 weeks of the closing date, your application was unsuccessful.