Financial Analyst

2 months ago


Northern Suburbs, South Africa iStaff Recruitment Full time

Job Title: Junior Accountant

Job Summary:

We are seeking a highly motivated and results-oriented Junior Accountant to join our team at iStaff Recruitment. As a Junior Accountant, you will be responsible for maintaining an integrated costing system, reviewing and maintaining data accumulation systems, and analyzing expenses to ensure accurate allocation to cost centers.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Maintain an integrated costing system and report with specified primary and secondary cost centers.
  • Review and maintain data accumulation systems and controls needed for the cost accounting system and reporting within an accounting framework on a monthly basis.
  • Analyze expenses and ensure allocation to correct primary and secondary cost centers.
  • Report on periodic variances and their causes, focusing in particular on spending variances.
  • Provide reports and explanations to line management.
  • Review overhead costs to ensure correct allocation and reporting.
  • Produce operational costing calculations, including transport job costing and tender costing.
  • Produce profitability calculations for manufacturing divisions, including capital project cost tracking.

Requirements:

  • Diploma in Cost Accountant majoring in Costing.
  • Previous experience in costing.
  • Experience with AccPac, TM1 Cognos, and fraxion will be an advantage.
  • High proficiency in Excel and MS Office.
  • Emotionally mature and able to work well under pressure.
  • Clear credit and criminal history.

Personal Characteristics:

  • A highly motivated and results-oriented professional with a strong focus on quality and business success.
  • Possesses strong problem-solving, strategic planning, and communication skills.
  • A confident and credible individual who thrives in collaborative environments and is committed to achieving exceptional outcomes.

Working with Us:

We are a leading recruitment agency, and we are committed to providing our clients with the best possible service. If you are a motivated and results-oriented individual who is looking for a new challenge, please apply for this exciting opportunity.



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