Cost Manager

Network Finance; Gauteng; Presencial; ZAR 1.200.000 - 2.000.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Network Finance is seeking a commercially minded Costing Manager in the pharmaceutical and manufacturing sector to own costing, financial analysis and commercial decision-making.

You will provide costing insights to support operational and strategic decisions, review variances, cost drivers, and partner with pricing teams to optimise margins. CA(SA) with 5+ years' experience required; you'll lead the full costing function.

Formación

• Qualified CA(SA).
• Minimum 5 years' experience in a similar costing/manufacturing role.
• Strong understanding of costing principles in manufacturing.

Responsabilidades

• Managing and overseeing the full costing function
• Analysing manufacturing costs, variances and cost drivers
• Developing and maintaining accurate product costing models
• Reviewing BOMs, standard costs and production-related costs
• Performing detailed cost and margin analysis
• Supporting pricing decisions and identifying opportunities for cost optimisation

Conocimientos

Management accounting

Costing

Cost analysis

Educación

CA(SA)

Descripción del empleo

Are you a commercially minded finance professional with strong costing expertise and a passion for understanding what really drives profitability?

A well-established and highly respected organisation within the pharmaceutical and manufacturing sector is looking for a Costing Manager to take ownership of costing, financial analysis and commercial decision-making across the business.

This is an opportunity to join a recognised industry player where your financial insight will directly contribute to cost optimisation, pricing decisions, profitability and improved business performance.

As the Costing Manager, you will play a key role in providing accurate costing information and financial insight to support operational and commercial decisions.

Key Responsibilities:

• Managing and overseeing the full costing function
• Analysing manufacturing costs, variances and cost drivers
• Developing and maintaining accurate product costing models
• Reviewing BOMs, standard costs and production-related costs
• Performing detailed cost and margin analysis
• Supporting pricing decisions and identifying opportunities for cost optimisation

Job Experience and Skills Required:

• Qualified CA(SA)
• Minimum 5 years' experience within a similar role
• Strong management accounting and costing exposure
• Solid understanding of manufacturing costing principles