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    Cost Accountant - Cape Town, South Africa - Watershed Consulting

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    Description

    Cost Accountant

    Area: Epping, Cape Town

    Salary: R35000 to R50000 depending on experience and qualifications

    RESPONSIBILITIES:

    • Build and improve costing templates documents, and records of the organization.
    • Analyze and report on financial performance against budget, highlighting variances and identifying trends.
    • Assess actual manufacturing costs and prepare periodic reports comparing standard costs to actual production costs.
    • Review standard and actual costs for inaccuracies and report on margins by product and division.
    • Assist in the formulation of budgetary and accounting policies.
    • Coordinate physical inventory counts and cycle counts.
    • Investigate cycle counting variances and resolve issues.
    • Update standard costs in the bill of materials.
    • Review and analyze inventory and margin reports, conduct research, and perform analytical studies in regards to cost analyses and profitability.
    • Support and assist internal department reporting requirements such as audit schedules, tax schedules, and others.
    • Ensure timely submission, accuracy, and validity of inventory, gross margin schedules to management.

    REQUIREMENTS:

    • Bachelors degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field.
    • 3-5 years of experience in cost accounting or related field.
    • Proficiency in accounting software and Excel.
    • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
    • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
    • Attention to detail and ability to multi-task.
    • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
    • Experience in manufacturing and importing costings preferable
    • Preference will be given to AA applicants


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