Factory Cost Accountant - Budgeting & Finance Lead

Swift Human Resources; Johannesburg; On-site; ZAR 200 000 - 300 000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment firm in South Africa seeks a financial and cost accounting professional to manage a small finance team in a manufacturing environment. Candidates must have extensive experience in financial reporting and budgeting, as well as a solid understanding of costing and production processes. The ideal applicant will possess strong presentation skills and a minimum of 5 years' experience in the industry.

Qualifications

• Experience managing people, preferably with 2-3 years in a relevant role.
• 5+ years of experience in a manufacturing environment.
• Ability to compile financials, budgets, and BOMs.

Responsibilities

• Manage a small finance team.
• Prepare accurate financial reports and management reports.
• Assist with forecasts and budget preparations.
• Costing and financial responsibility in a manufacturing setting.

Skills

Knowledge of IFRS

Financial reporting skills

Analytical skills

Presentation skills

Management experience

Education

Grade 12 or equivalent qualification

Diploma or B. Com Degree

Job description

A leading recruitment firm in South Africa seeks a financial and cost accounting professional to manage a small finance team in a manufacturing environment. Candidates must have extensive experience in financial reporting and budgeting, as well as a solid understanding of costing and production processes. The ideal applicant will possess strong presentation skills and a minimum of 5 years' experience in the industry.