Cost and Management Officer

2 weeks ago


Johannesburg, South Africa Africa Brand Full time

Our client is looking for cost and management accounting officer
Experience required
Minimum of 2-5 years progressive financial experience, preferably in a food manufacturing environment - most recent in a “cost and management accountant” role
Proven knowledge and experience with product costings, production variance investigations and stock management.
Minimum advanced level user of Microsoft Office - experience and Syspro working knowledge will be a plus.
Proven capacity to convert requirements to an achievable output and effective communicator of progress to all business stakeholders.
Deadline driven within a fast-moving environment.
Manage the cash book and month end reconciliation.
Do analysis on profitability with cross function teams to improve margin, reduce costs, share knowledge and improve processes
Ensure timely and effective supply of accurate and clear financial reporting (weekly, monthly and year end) as required.
Plan, organise, guide and direct outputs of reports to achieve the objectives of the business.
Drive fundamental performance improvements in the financial, cost management and systems departments and maintain a culture of continuous improvement.
Tracking and reporting of KPI’s and other profit improvement projects on a weekly and monthly basis to the senior team
Play and intricate part for half year forecasts and yearly budgets
Interact with internal and external auditors.
Plan, organise, guide and direct outputs of reports to achieve the objectives of the business
Educational requirements
B.Com degree specialising in accounting or cost and management accounting or financial management would be an advantage
An Honours degree or CIMA qualification in any of these fields will be an advantage


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