Jobs
>
Brakpan

    cost accountant - Brakpan, South Africa - Jean Fowlds Consultancy

    Jean Fowlds Consultancy
    Jean Fowlds Consultancy Brakpan, South Africa

    2 hours ago

    Default job background
    Description

    Job Title:
    Cost Accountant (Manufacturing Industry)


    Location:
    Brakpan, East Rand


    Job Summary
    My client, a giant in the manufacturing industry and part of a listed group, is seeking a highly skilled and knowledgeable Cost Accountant to join their dynamic finance team. Must be CIMA registered and operating. The Cost Accountant will be responsible for analyzing, monitoring, and controlling the company cost structure, ensuring efficient use of resources while maximizing profitability. The ideal candidate should have a strong understanding of cost accounting principles and experience working in the manufacturing industry.


    Requirements
    Bachelor degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
    Minimum of 4 years of relevant work experience in cost accounting in the manufacturing environment.
    Strong knowledge of cost accounting principles and methodologies.
    Proficient in using cost accounting software and ERP systems. SAP knowledge of great advantage.
    Advanced skills in Microsoft Excel.
    Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities, with a keen attention to detail.
    Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
    Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a team.
    Proven and traceable ability to prioritize and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.


    Responsibilities
    Monthly, quarterly, and annual financial close procedures applicable to accounting.

    Conduct regular analysis of product costs, including raw materials, labor, and overhead expenses, to ensure accurate costing information.
    Develop and maintain cost accounting systems, processes, and procedures for better cost control and accurate financial reporting.

    Monitor ongoing expenses, including purchase price variances, overruns, production variances, and cost allocations, and provide recommendations for cost-saving opportunities.

    Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including production, purchasing, and logistics, to gather costing data, improve accuracy, and implement cost control measures.

    Assist in the preparation of budgets, forecasts, and financial plans related to cost accounting.
    Participate in the development and implementation of cost accounting policies, procedures, and internal controls.
    Support internal and external audit activities by providing relevant cost accounting documentation and explanations as required.
  • Jean Fowlds Consultancy

    cost accountant

    2 days ago

    Jean Fowlds Consultancy brakpan, Gauteng, South Africa

    Job Title: Cost Accountant (Manufacturing Industry) · Location: Brakpan, East Rand · Job Summary · My client, a giant in the manufacturing industry and part of a listed group, is seeking a highly skilled and knowledgeable Cost Accountant to join their dynamic finance team. The Co ...

  • Kencorp

    Cost Accountant

    2 hours ago

    Kencorp Brakpan, South Africa Full time

    Responsibilities: · Conduct regular analysis of product costs, including cattle purchases, wholesale and product cost prices, meat prices, labour, and overhead expenses, to ensure accurate costing information. · Work closely with the Marketing Team and perform continuous analysis ...

  • Acumen Resources Development (Pty) Ltd

    Junior Cost Accountant/costing Clerk

    1 week ago

    Acumen Resources Development (Pty) Ltd Isando, South Africa

    Please ensure that you have the following: · - Knowledge of Pastel Partner · - Worked in Manufacturing in Pastel · - Bill of Material Setup in Pastel · - Must have Costings with Yield's experience (Very important) · - Purchase Orders in Pastel · You will work closely with the CEO ...

  • Dante Personnel

    Cost Accountant

    2 hours ago

    Dante Personnel Kempton Park, South Africa

    Minimum requirements: · Grader 12 Senior Certificate · National Diploma - Cost & Management Accounting · Must be able to work on Syspro · Fully computer literate · Must reside within Kempton Park or surroundings · Must be fluent in Afrikaans / English · Must come from the Manuf ...

  • Complement Recruitment

    Cost Accountant

    2 hours ago

    Complement Recruitment Johannesburg, South Africa

    Cost Accountant Factory · Salary: R45-55k Basic · Purpose of Position: · Complement Recruitment are recruiting for a Cost Accountant for a Manufacturing Factory Plant based in the East Rand, Brakpan, Johannesburg Gauteng. The responsibility of the Cost Accountant is to assist ma ...

  • Complement Recruitment

    Cost Accountant

    6 days ago

    Complement Recruitment Johannesburg, South Africa

    Coast Accountant Factory · Salary: R45-55k Basic · Purpose of Position: · Complement Recruitment are recruiting for a Cost Accountant for a Manufacturing Factory Plant based in the East Rand, Brakpan, Johannesburg Gauteng. The responsibility of the Cost Accountant is to assist m ...

  • Pronto Labour Team (Pty) Ltd

    cost accountant

    1 week ago

    Pronto Labour Team (Pty) Ltd Johannesburg, South Africa

    JNR COST ACCOUNTANT - · Springs area, Gauteng · JNR COST ACCOUNTANT · * BCom Degree in Accounting/Finance or a Related field · * Minimum 4 Years' relevant work experience in COST · ACCOUNTING - FMCG preferably · * Strong knowledge of COST ACCOUNTING Principles and · Methodologies ...

  • Red Ember Recruitment (PTY) Ltd

    Cost Accountant

    1 week ago

    Red Ember Recruitment (PTY) Ltd Johannesburg, South Africa

    Job Description · Red Ember Recruitment is seeking to hire a Cost Accountant based at the client at Craighall Park, Randburg. · Key Performance Areas: Reporting on Food Standard Costing. · Sales Analysis reporting on per revenue stream, per unit. · Participate in the implementati ...

  • Pronto Labour Team

    cost accountant

    2 hours ago

    Pronto Labour Team Johannesburg, South Africa

    Jnr COST ACCOUNTANT · * BCom Degree in Accounting, Finance or Related field · * MINIMUM 4 Years' relevant experience in COST · ACCOUNTING · * FMCG Industry will be an Advantage - but not Mandatory · * Strong knowledge of COST ACCOUNTING Principles and · Methodologies · * Proficie ...

  • Red Ember Recruitment (PTY) Ltd

    Cost Accountant

    6 days ago

    Red Ember Recruitment (PTY) Ltd Johannesburg, South Africa

    Job Description · Red Ember Recruitment is seeking to hire a Cost Accountant based at the client at the Kempton Park office. · Key Performance Areas: Reporting on Food Standard Costing. · Sales Analysis reporting on per revenue stream, per unit. · Participate in the implementatio ...

  • Ultra Personnel

    Cost Accountant

    1 week ago

    Ultra Personnel Johannesburg, South Africa

    Matric / Grade 12 with Mathematics/Accounting. · BCom in Accounting or a related field · CIMA Qualified or current studies towards - this is essential · Minimum of 3 5 years costing experience in Production or Manufacturing environmentSupport the business with value added analysi ...

  • Red Ember Recruitment (PTY) Ltd

    Cost Accountant

    1 week ago

    Red Ember Recruitment (PTY) Ltd Johannesburg, South Africa

    Red Ember Recruitment is seeking to hire a Cost Accountant based at the client at Craighall Park, Randburg. · Key Performance Areas: Reporting on Food Standard Costing. · Sales Analysis reporting on per revenue stream, per unit. · Participate in the implementation of projects. · ...

  • MNA Recruitment

    Cost Accountant

    6 days ago

    MNA Recruitment Midrand, South Africa

    A prominent Pharmaceutical Company is seeking a detail-orientated Cost Accountant to join their team. · The Cost Accountant will be responsible for analyzing financial data, ensuring cost accuracy, and providing valuable insights to enhance cost efficiency within the organization ...

  • Network Recruitment

    Cost accountant

    2 hours ago

    Network Recruitment Johannesburg, South Africa

    · My client that is a manufacturing company, with a rich history spanning over 30 years, is seeking a Cost Accountant to be an integral part of their continued success story · Duties:Budgeting and forecasting · Profitability analysis · Variance analysis · Costing · Inventory man ...

  • Pronto Labour Team (Pty) Ltd

    cost accountant

    6 days ago

    Pronto Labour Team (Pty) Ltd Johannesburg, South Africa

    JNR COST ACCOUNTANT - · Springs area, East Rand, Gauteng · Jnr COST ACCOUNTANT · * BCom Degree in Accounting, Finance or Related field · * MINIMUM 4 Years' relevant experience in COST · ACCOUNTING · * FMCG Industry will be an Advantage - but not Mandatory · * Strong knowledge of ...

  • Complement Recruitment

    Cost Accountant

    6 days ago

    Complement Recruitment Johannesburg, South Africa Full time

    Coast Accountant – Factory · Salary: R45-55k Basic · Purpose of Position: · Complement Recruitment are recruiting for a Cost Accountant for a Manufacturing Factory Plant based in the East Rand, Brakpan, Johannesburg Gauteng. The responsibility of the Cost Accountant is to assist ...

  • Red Ember Recruitment (PTY) Ltd

    Cost Accountant

    6 days ago

    Red Ember Recruitment (PTY) Ltd Johannesburg, South Africa

    Red Ember Recruitment is seeking to hire a Cost Accountant based at the client at the Kempton Park office. · Key Performance Areas: Reporting on Food Standard Costing. · Sales Analysis reporting on per revenue stream, per unit. · Participate in the implementation of projects. · M ...

  • MARANG-A-KHANYA

    Cost Accountant

    1 week ago

    MARANG-A-KHANYA Johannesburg, South Africa

    COST ACCOUNTANT · ABOUT THE POSITION · To control and maintain the Pricing Database. · To ensure that all BOMs and recipes agree at all times and that any changes are updated timeously · To drive compliance to stock management procedures · To reconcile standard and actual cost v ...

  • Dynexity

    Cost Accountant

    2 hours ago

    Dynexity Johannesburg, South Africa

    My Client a Multinational food manufacturer is looking for a Cost Accountant, the desirable candidate must have a minimum of 3 years Cost Accountant in a manufacturing environment, A Diploma/Degree in Cost Management Accounting, Matric with (Pure Maths and Accounting) and experie ...

  • Salix Recruitment

    Cost Accountant

    2 hours ago

    Salix Recruitment Centurion, South Africa

    As a Cost Accountant, youll be at the forefront of our financial operations, responsible for conducting in-depth cost analyses and crafting insightful reports. Your main mission? To optimize cost-effectiveness across our regional branches, ensuring that every penny is accounted f ...