Management Accountant (Permanent) East Rand

MyCareerCraft; Boksburg; On-site; ZAR 400 000 - 600 000; Full time

Job summary

A recruitment agency is looking for a skilled Management Accountant for a permanent role in Boksburg. The ideal candidate will be responsible for financial reporting, cost control, and stock analysis while ensuring compliance with accounting standards. Candidates should have a Bachelor's Degree in Accounting and at least 5 years of experience, preferably in manufacturing. Proficiency in MS Excel is required, and a CIMA qualification is a plus.

Qualifications

• Minimum NQF 7 qualification.
• 5+ years of experience in a similar role, ideally in a manufacturing environment.
• Strong knowledge of accounting principles and financial procedures.

Responsibilities

• Manage and monitor financial records for accuracy.
• Prepare monthly financial reports, forecasts, and reconciliations.
• Analyze budgets and provide recommendations for improvement.
• Assist with monthly stock counts and investigate differences.

Skills

Financial reporting

Cost control

Stock analysis

Data analysis

Education

Bachelors Degree in Accounting

Tools

MS Office (Excel)

Job description

About the job Management Accountant (Permanent) East Rand

We are looking for a hands‑on Management Accountant for our client. The role is focused on financial reporting, cost control, stock analysis, and supporting operational decisions.

Key Responsibilities

Manage and monitor financial records to ensure accuracy and compliance with accounting standards.

Prepare monthly financial reports, forecasts, and reconciliations.

Analyse budgets, variances, and costs, and provide recommendations for improvement.

Assist with monthly stock counts, cycle counts, and investigate any differences.

Support warehouse operations with reporting and analytics.

Ensure compliance with policies, procedures, and relevant regulations.

Work with managers to control costs and improve efficiency.

Build strong working relationships with internal and external stakeholders.

Requirements

Bachelors Degree in Accounting (minimum NQF 7).

5+ years experience in a similar role, ideally in a manufacturing environment.

Strong knowledge of accounting principles and financial procedures.

Proficiency in MS Office (Excel essential).

CIMA qualification or progress towards it will be an advantage.