Strategic Management Accountant for FP&A & Cost Optimisation

Simera Sense; South Africa; On-site; ZAR 600 000 - 800 000; Full time

Job summary

A leading aerospace company in South Africa is seeking a Management Accountant to provide strategic financial leadership and analytical support. This mid-level role will allow you to influence strategic decisions, optimise costs, and support operational excellence. Candidates should have a BCom in Management Accounting and 3-5 years of relevant experience in financial analysis, budgeting, and ERP systems. The company offers competitive compensation and a friendly working environment.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Friendly working environment

Opportunity in fast-growing space industry

Qualifications

• 3-5 years experience in budgeting and financial models.
• Completion of Articles with a recognised accounting body.
• Hands-on experience in budget performance and variance analysis.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with department heads to guide financial decisions.
• Model financial outcomes for strategic choices.
• Evaluate capital expenditures and ROI.

Skills

Financial analysis

Budgeting

Cost optimisation

ERP systems

Forecasting

Education

BCom Management Accounting (CIMA) or similar

Tools

SAP

Oracle

Job description

A leading aerospace company in South Africa is seeking a Management Accountant to provide strategic financial leadership and analytical support. This mid-level role will allow you to influence strategic decisions, optimise costs, and support operational excellence. Candidates should have a BCom in Management Accounting and 3-5 years of relevant experience in financial analysis, budgeting, and ERP systems. The company offers competitive compensation and a friendly working environment.