Senior Management Accountant: Manufacturing Margin

Ntice Search Solutions; Durban; On-site; ZAR 600 000 - 800 000; Full time

Job summary

A reputable finance and accounting firm in Durban is seeking a Senior Management Accountant to analyze financial performance, develop budgets, and ensure compliance with accounting standards. The ideal candidate will have at least 5 years of management accounting experience in a manufacturing setting and advanced Excel skills. This role offers an opportunity to drive financial performance and support strategic decision-making.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years management accounting experience, including hands-on costing in a manufacturing environment.
• High competency in terms of Advanced Excel Skills, understanding database tables and structures.
• CIMA would be beneficial, or progress in attainment of CIMA.

Responsibilities

• Analyze and investigate anomalies and variances to budget and prior year figures.
• Preparation of monthly sales packs, financial budgets, sales budgets and forecasts.
• Collaborate with other departments to ensure cost data integrity and accuracy.

Skills

Advanced Excel Skills

Management Accounting

Business Acumen

Analytical Skills

Risk Management

Power Bi

Education

B Comm (or equivalent)

CIMA (or pursuing)

Job description

A reputable finance and accounting firm in Durban is seeking a Senior Management Accountant to analyze financial performance, develop budgets, and ensure compliance with accounting standards. The ideal candidate will have at least 5 years of management accounting experience in a manufacturing setting and advanced Excel skills. This role offers an opportunity to drive financial performance and support strategic decision-making.