Cost Accounting Specialist

7 days ago


Midrand, Gauteng, South Africa Network Contracting Full time

About the Role:

We are seeking a highly skilled Cost Accounting Specialist to join our team at Network Contracting. The successful candidate will be responsible for compiling and preparing financial information, preparing and uploading month-end journal entries, and reviewing and approving general ledger journal allocations.

Key Responsibilities:

  1. Financial Information Management: Compile and prepare financial information, including month-end journal entries and reconciliations
  2. Cost Analysis: Conduct cost analysis to support internal decision making
  3. Database Maintenance: Update and maintain cost accounting database systems and procedures
  4. Query Resolution: Attend to general finance, client, and SAP queries within agreed time frames

Requirements:

  • Completed Honours Degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field
  • CA(SA) registration (non-negotiable)
  • Completed SAICA articles

Experience:

  • 2+ years in post-articles experience within a FMCG environment
  • 2+ years experience in standard costing
  • Proficient Microsoft Excel skills and SAP

Skills Required:

  • Deadline-driven
  • Business acumen
  • Client/stakeholder commitment


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