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Cost Accounting Specialist for Manufacturing Excellence

1 month ago


Port Elizabeth, Eastern Cape, South Africa The Legends Agency Full time

The Legends Agency is seeking a highly skilled Cost Accounting Specialist to join our team in PE. This role will play a crucial part in ensuring the financial success of our manufacturing operations.

About the Role

We are looking for a seasoned professional with expertise in cost accounting, budgeting, and financial reporting. As a Cost Accounting Specialist, you will be responsible for managing all aspects of factory cost accounting, including cost management, budgeting, forecasting, inventory management, and financial reporting.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Cost Management: Monitor and control manufacturing costs by analyzing cost variances and implementing corrective actions.
  • Budgeting and Forecasting: Prepare and manage annual budgets and financial forecasts, providing detailed financial analyses and projections.
  • Financial Reporting: Generate accurate and timely financial reports, ensuring they comply with financial regulations.
  • Inventory Management: Oversee UF inventory levels and ensure accurate valuation by conducting regular inventory reviews and adjustments.
  • Compliance and Auditing: Ensure adherence to financial regulations and internal controls by supporting stock counts and external audits.
  • Process Improvement: Identify and implement cost-saving measures by recommending and driving changes to improve cost management practices.
  • Capex: Support the assessment and preparation of Capital Expenditure projects, analyzing Capex proposals and tracking investment performance.
Qualifications and Experience:
  • Education: CIMA qualification with a focus on manufacturing or related fields.
  • Professional Experience: Proven experience in cost accounting within a manufacturing environment, demonstrating expertise in SAP and its integration into financial and cost accounting processes, as well as hands-on experience with stock counts and inventory management.
  • Skills: Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, excellent proficiency in SAP and advanced MS Excel skills, ability to prepare detailed financial reports and forecasts, and strong understanding of cost management principles and financial regulations.

We offer an estimated salary of $85,000 - $110,000 per annum, depending on experience, and a range of benefits to support your career development and well-being.