FMCG Costing & Management Accountant | ERP, Variance

Red Ember Recruitment (PTY) Ltd; Midrand; On-site; ZAR 500 000 - 700 000; Full time

Job summary

A recruitment agency in South Africa is seeking a Cost and Management Accountant for a role in the FMCG sector. The role requires a BCom and a minimum of 5 years’ experience in a manufacturing or FMCG environment. Responsibilities include product costing, management reporting, and operational support. Candidates should have strong Excel skills and experience with ERP systems. This position offers opportunities for professional growth in a dynamic environment.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years’ experience in a manufacturing or FMCG environment.
• Strong understanding of standard costing, variance analysis, and factory performance reporting.

Responsibilities

• Product Costing and Analysis
• Management Reporting
• Operational support
• Inventory and Standard Cost Control
• Labour and Overhead costing

Skills

Product Costing and Analysis

Management Reporting

Advanced Excel skills

Data-driven analysis

Education

BCom (Accounting / Management Accounting) or equivalent

CIMA qualification

Tools

ERP systems (Syspro / Translution)

Job description

A recruitment agency in South Africa is seeking a Cost and Management Accountant for a role in the FMCG sector. The role requires a BCom and a minimum of 5 years’ experience in a manufacturing or FMCG environment. Responsibilities include product costing, management reporting, and operational support. Candidates should have strong Excel skills and experience with ERP systems. This position offers opportunities for professional growth in a dynamic environment.