Manufacturing Cost Analyst
2 months ago
Cost Accountant for Manufacturing Sector
Salary Range: R45-55k Basic
Position Overview:
Complement Recruitment is seeking a skilled Cost Accountant to join a dynamic Manufacturing Plant located in the East Rand area. The primary role of the Cost Accountant is to support management in evaluating cost-related expenditures and procurement activities to enhance production profitability. This is a permanent role that includes various benefits.
Essential Qualifications and Skills:
To be considered for this position, candidates must meet the following criteria:
- BCom degree in Finance, Accounting, or Cost Accounting
- CIMA certification is mandatory
- A minimum of 5 years of experience in a similar capacity within a manufacturing environment
- Experience in industries such as Paint, Construction Chemicals, and Raw Materials
- Proficiency in SAP or comparable ERP systems.
Key Responsibilities:
- Assist management in the analysis of cost expenditures and procurement activities to optimize manufacturing profitability.
- Conduct monthly KPI calculations and consolidate factory performance results.
- Perform monthly analysis of sand drying processes, including pricing and fuel efficiency evaluations.
- Calculate unit costs related to labor, transportation, and other expenses.
- Prepare Divisional Management Accounts for Paint and Construction Chemicals.
- Manage cost center accounting for shared services.
- Execute monthly costing runs and conduct investigations into raw material margins.
- Act as the master data custodian, responsible for the creation and maintenance of articles across various sites, including costing calculations and routing.
- Maintain existing articles, including BOM changes and adjustments to storage locations and MRP data.
- Extend articles for sales and distribution purposes.
- Support the Financial Manager with monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reporting.
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