Costing & Finance Specialist â Shape the Future of Industry!

Network Finance; City of Johannesburg Metropolitan Municipality; On-site; ZAR 200 000 - 300 000; Full time

Job summary

A leading finance recruitment firm is seeking a Costing & Finance Specialist in Cape Town. This role requires a CIMA-qualified finance professional with 3 years of experience in costing or finance within manufacturing or engineering. Responsibilities include leading product costing analysis and preparing financial reports. The role offers an opportunity to work in a forward-thinking environment where your expertise matters.

Qualifications

• Must have 3 years of experience in a costing or finance role.
• Experience within manufacturing, engineering or distribution is required.
• Ability to influence decision-making is crucial.

Responsibilities

• Lead product costing and margin analysis.
• Partner with operations to optimize cost structures.
• Prepare detailed financial reports and forecasts.
• Drive budgeting and strategic planning processes.
• Support inventory valuation and supply chain finance.

Skills

CIMA qualification

Strong Excel skills

ERP system skills

Financial analysis

Education

CIMA qualification (or close to completion)

Job description

Reference: NFR007179-MoD-1

Costing & Finance Specialist Shape the Future of Industry!

Location: Cape Town

Salary: Market-related (based on experience)

Are you a strategic thinker with a sharp eye for numbers and a passion for driving operational efficiency? We’re partnering with leading companies in manufacturing, product development, distribution and engineering who are on the lookout for a CIMA-qualified finance professional to elevate their costing and financial performance.

Duties & Responsibilities

• Lead product costing and margin analysis across multiple business units
• Partner with operations to optimize cost structures and improve profitability
• Prepare detailed financial reports, forecasts and variance analysis
• Drive budgeting and strategic planning processes
• Support inventory valuation and supply chain finance
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to streamline financial operations

What Youll Need

• Completed CIMA qualification (or close to completion)
• 3 years experience in a costing or finance role within manufacturing, engineering or distribution
• Strong Excel and ERP system skills
• A proactive mindset and ability to influence decision-making

Why This Role

This is your chance to work with innovative teams that value precision, performance and progress. Whether you’re based in Cape Town, you’ll be part of a forward-thinking environment where your expertise truly matters.

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If you don’t hear from us within 2 weeks please consider your application unsuccessful. Your profile will be kept on file for future opportunities.

For more information contact:

Monique Du Preez

Required Experience: Unclear Seniority

Key Skills Cobol, Financial Services, Financial Concepts, Accounting, Banking, Cloud Computing, Securities Law, Middleware, Financial Analysis, CPT Coding, Epic, Financial Management

Employment Type: Full-Time

Experience: years

Vacancy: 1