Strategic Costing Analyst

alfanar Group; South Africa; On-site; ZAR 300 000 - 500 000; Full time

Job summary

A leading manufacturing firm in South Africa is seeking a Cost Analysis Specialist to oversee cost expenditures and ensure alignment with quality standards. The successful candidate will be responsible for monthly reporting, analyzing production variances, and ensuring compliance with accounting policies. Candidates should have a Bachelor’s degree in Accounting and Finance and 2 to 4 years of experience in a relevant role.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting and Finance or relevant field.
• 2 to 4 years of experience in costing and financial analysis.
• Understanding of cost accounting systems and practices.

Responsibilities

• Oversee and analyze cost expenditures and purchases.
• Monthly coordination with production for actual costing activities.
• Analyze and report on WIP and production variances.

Skills

Cost Accounting

Cost Analysis

Problem-Solving

Delivery Management

Education

Bachelor Degree in Accounting and Finance

Job description

A leading manufacturing firm in South Africa is seeking a Cost Analysis Specialist to oversee cost expenditures and ensure alignment with quality standards. The successful candidate will be responsible for monthly reporting, analyzing production variances, and ensuring compliance with accounting policies. Candidates should have a Bachelor’s degree in Accounting and Finance and 2 to 4 years of experience in a relevant role.