Finance and Cost Accountant - East Rand

Professional Career Services; South Africa; On-site; ZAR 200,000 - 300,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment agency in South Africa is looking for a qualified Cost Accountant with strong experience in financial accounting and specific skills in the heavy machinery manufacturing sector. The role involves diverse responsibilities including full function costing, month-end reconciliations, and asset management, ensuring compliance with deadlines. Candidates must possess a relevant degree and experience with Syspro is essential.

Qualifications

• Qualified in full function costing and financial accounting.
• 3-5 years experience in Heavy Machinery Manufacturing.
• Must possess a degree in Financial and/or Cost Accounting.

Responsibilities

• Full function costing and financial accounting.
• Month end reconciliations and asset management.
• Review payroll, VAT, and assist with audits.

Skills

Accuracy

Attention to detail

Proactivity

Dedication

Meeting deadlines

Education

Degree in Financial and/or Cost Accounting

Tools

Syspro

Job description

Job Description

Candidate must be qualified to do full function costing as well as financial accounting. (Non-negotiable)

Duties:

• Full function Costing
• Costing and Receipting of Stock received
• Month End Reconciliations
• Asset Managment
• Purchase orders
• Review Payroll and correct
• VAT
• Check and sign off creditors recons
• Journals, cashbook, WIP, inventory
• Assist with Audits

Qualifications

• Degree in Financial and/or Cost Accounting

Skills

• 3-5 Years in Heavy Machinery Manufacturing Environment
• Syspro experience essential
• Must be able to do both Costing and Financial Accounting
• Accurate and attention to detail
• Must be able to meet deadlines
• Proactive and dedicated

Salary/Package

R35K - R45K

Benefits

N/A

Job Post Expiration

2025-08-02

City of Johannesburg Rural, South Africa

City of Johannesburg Rural, South Africa