Senior Cost Accountant Position

2 weeks ago


Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa O'Brien Recruitment Full time
Job Summary

O'Brien Recruitment is looking for a skilled Senior Cost Accountant to join our team. As a Senior Cost Accountant, you will be responsible for analyzing financial data, preparing financial reports, and implementing cost-saving initiatives.

The ideal candidate will have 4-5 years of accounting experience, a strong understanding of financial systems, and excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Analyze financial data to identify trends and areas for cost reduction.
  • Prepare financial reports, including balance sheets, income statements, and cash flow statements.
  • Implement cost-saving initiatives and monitor their effectiveness.
  • Develop and maintain relationships with internal stakeholders, including finance teams and department heads.
  • Stay up-to-date with changes in financial regulations and laws.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive business growth and improve financial performance.

Salary Estimate: $70,000 - $90,000 per year, depending on experience.



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