Costing Manager — Drive Profitability & Pricing

Network Finance; Gauteng; On-site; ZAR 1,200,000 - 2,000,000; Full time

Job summary

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.

Qualifications

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

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

Skills

Management accounting

Costing

Cost analysis

Education

CA(SA)

Job description

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.