Strategic Cost Accountant – Manufacturing (CIMA)

Frogg Recruitment; Boksburg; On-site; ZAR 670,000 - 837,000; Full time

Job summary

Frogg Recruitment invites applications for a Cost Accountant based in Boksburg. You will own product costing, inventory valuation, and cost analysis to drive profitability and manufacturing performance.

The role requires a CIMA qualification and at least 5 years cost accounting experience in manufacturing, with ERP and advanced Excel skills to maintain costing structures and BOM integrity.

Qualifications

• CIMA qualification is required.
• Minimum 5 years cost accounting experience in manufacturing.
• ERP system experience required.
• Standard costing and BOM management experience preferred.
• Inventory valuation and cycle count procedures needed.

Responsibilities

• Finalize standard cost changes and inventory provisions with approval.
• Coordinate and oversee inventory count processes.
• Maintain BOM, routing and costing master data in ERP system.
• Report variance analysis, margin reports and stock reconciliations.
• Support cost improvement initiatives and budgeting/forecasting.

Skills

Analytical thinking

Costing expertise

Inventory management

Variance analysis

Report writing

Education

CIMA qualification

BCom Accounting/Cost & Management Accounting/Finance (preferred)

Tools

ERP system

Advanced Excel

Job description

Frogg Recruitment invites applications for a Cost Accountant based in Boksburg. You will own product costing, inventory valuation, and cost analysis to drive profitability and manufacturing performance.

The role requires a CIMA qualification and at least 5 years cost accounting experience in manufacturing, with ERP and advanced Excel skills to maintain costing structures and BOM integrity.