Strategic Cost and Financial Analyst

6 days ago


Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa Professional Sourcing Full time

Job Overview:

A well-established food industry leader in Southern Africa is seeking an experienced Cost and Management Accountant to join their team.

The successful candidate will play a pivotal role in providing financial guidance to support business growth and decision-making.

About the Role:

This position involves providing expert cost and management accounting services, with a focus on planning, analysis, and reporting.

Key responsibilities include:

  • Developing and maintaining financial models to inform business decisions
  • Providing insights and recommendations to drive cost optimization and efficiency
  • Collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure effective financial planning and execution

Requirements:

To be successful in this role, you will need:

  • 5+ years of experience as a Cost and Management Accountant or similar role
  • Advanced Excel and SAP skills
  • Experience in import costing, procurement, and purchasing
  • Chartered Accountant (CA) or Certified Institute of Management Accountants (CIMA) qualification

What We Offer:

This is an excellent opportunity to work for a reputable company in the food industry, with a competitive salary range estimated at R850,000 - R1,200,000 per annum, depending on experience. The location is Johannesburg, Gauteng.



  • Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa FirstRand Bank Limited Full time

    Job Description:Role OverviewWe are seeking a highly skilled Strategic Cost Analyst to join our team at FirstRand Bank Limited. As a key member of our finance team, you will be responsible for providing detailed cost and profitability insights to support both current operational management decisions and planning for the future.Key ResponsibilitiesModel and...


  • Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa Gap Consulting Full time

    Job Title: Senior Financial Analyst - Costing SpecialistWe are seeking an experienced Senior Financial Analyst to join our team as a Costing Specialist. The successful candidate will be responsible for analyzing and optimizing costs within the automotive industry.About the Role:As a Costing Specialist, you will work closely with cross-functional teams to...

  • Cost Analyst

    4 weeks ago


    Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa FirstRand Bank Limited Full time

    Key ResponsibilitiesAs a Cost Accountant at FirstRand Bank Limited, you will model, interrogate, and provide insights on detailed cost and profitability information to support operational management decisions and planning. Your responsibilities will include:Preventing wastage and identifying process improvements to contain and reduce costsProviding input...


  • Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa Strategic Personnel Full time

    Strategic Personnel is seeking a skilled Data Analyst to join our team in the credit and financial services division. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in data analysis and a proven track record of developing and optimizing credit rules and strategies. Key Responsibilities: * Assess and develop credit rules and strategies within the credit...


  • Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa Strategic Personnel Full time

    Job Summary:Strategic Personnel is seeking a highly skilled Data Analyst to join our team in the credit and financial services division. The ideal candidate will have a solid understanding of credit rules and strategies, as well as experience with data analysis and visualization tools.Key Responsibilities:Assess, develop, and optimize credit rules and...


  • Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa Progessive International Full time

    Job SummaryAs a key member of the Progressive International team, we are seeking a highly skilled Financial Analyst and Cost Controller to join our team. The successful candidate will be responsible for performing accounting and cost control activities, coordinating and executing payroll analysis, and participating in payroll continuous improvement...


  • Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa Smith Garb and Associates CC Full time

    Job OverviewWe are seeking a highly experienced Senior Financial Analyst to join our team at Smith Garb and Associates CC. This is an exciting opportunity to work with a multi-national Manufacturing / FMCG concern.About the RoleThis senior-level position requires a strong background in cost accounting, financial analysis, and management. The successful...

  • Data Analyst

    2 weeks ago


    Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa Strategic Personnel Full time

    We are seeking a skilled professional to join our team at Strategic Personnel as a Data Scientist. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in data analysis and interpretation, with a focus on credit and financial services.The successful candidate will have a degree in a relevant field, such as computer science or mathematics, and at least 5 years...


  • Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa Network Recruitment Full time

    Job Summary:We are seeking a highly skilled Strategic Financial Analyst to join our team at Network Recruitment.About the Role:This is an exciting opportunity for a talented financial professional to play a crucial role in delivering financial insights and strategic analysis to drive business results.Key Responsibilities:Prepare monthly P&L statements for...


  • Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa Smith Garb and Associates CC Full time

    Seeking a well-experienced Senior Financial Planning Analyst for a fixed term contract on the West Rand.Smith Garb and Associates CC has an opportunity for a candidate with solid Syspro experience within a similar industry.The successful incumbent will have a completed National Diploma in Cost & Management Accounting or B.Com (Accounting) is essential for...


  • Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa Strategic Personnel Full time

    Job DescriptionOverview: Strategic Personnel is seeking a skilled Financial Administrator to support our Center Financial Manager with various financial processes.Key Responsibilities:Cash Flow Management and Payments: Collaborate with the Center Financial Manager to administer funding, cash flow, and banking processes in line with Head Office...


  • Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa Network Recruitment Full time

    Job DescriptionWe are seeking a highly skilled Strategic Financial Analyst to join our team at Network Recruitment.About the RoleThis is an exciting opportunity for a CIMA-qualified professional with at least 5 years of experience in management accounting to leverage their expertise and drive business success.Main ResponsibilitiesFinancial Analysis and...


  • Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa Renoir Full time

    About the RoleRenoir is seeking a highly skilled Financial Planning & Analysis Manager to oversee all financial planning and analysis activities within the organization.As a key member of the Renoir team, you will be responsible for ensuring accurate financial reporting and providing strategic recommendations based on financial data.ResponsibilitiesFinancial...

  • Cost Analyst

    3 weeks ago


    Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa Ultra Personnel Full time

    Cost Accounting Role for Ultra PersonnelWe are seeking a highly skilled Cost Analyst to join our team at Ultra Personnel. As a Cost Analyst, you will be responsible for developing and analysing cost standards, maintaining master parts lists, and establishing costs of business processes. You will work closely with executives and upper management to recommend...


  • Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa Weir Full time

    Strategic Financial Insights ManagerWeir is seeking an experienced and self-motivated Senior Financial Analyst to join our team in a hybrid work setting in Johannesburg. As a Senior Financial Analyst, you will be responsible for providing strategic financial insights and analysis to support our business growth and decision-making processes. The successful...


  • Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa Progessive International Full time

    Qualification and RequirementsWe are seeking a highly skilled professional to join our team as a Payroll Reporting and Analyst. The ideal candidate will have a Diploma in Finance and at least 5 years of experience in accounting with a focus on cost control, analytics, and reporting.Technical SkillsMs Office - ExcelFinancial / Payroll Systems (Sage) and HRIS...

  • "Financial Analyst

    3 weeks ago


    Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa Network Recruitment Full time

    Cost Accountant Job DescriptionJob Title: Cost AccountantJob Overview:The Cost Accountant will play a pivotal role in our organization's financial team, ensuring the accuracy and efficiency of our cost management processes.Key Responsibilities:Costing and Variance Analysis: Perform detailed costing for products and manufacturing processes, including standard...


  • Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa Network Recruitment Full time

    The Network Recruitment company is seeking a skilled and experienced Strategic Cost Controller to join their team. With over 20 years of operation, the company serves 18 million people across Canada and the UK.As a Strategic Cost Controller, you will be responsible for ensuring the implementation of adequate policy, procedure, and accounting systems. This...


  • Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa Top Talent Professional Services Full time

    About the RoleWe are seeking a highly skilled Strategic Financial Insights Analyst to join our team at Top Talent Professional Services. As a key member of our financial analysis department, you will play a vital role in driving business growth through data-driven insights.Job DescriptionThe successful candidate will be responsible for conducting in-depth...


  • Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa Network Recruitment Full time

    We are seeking a highly skilled Strategic Business Growth and Financial Insights Analyst to join our team at Network Recruitment. This exciting opportunity is with a financial investment group that specializes in a diverse range of industries, including manufacturing, mining, farming, and agriculture, properties, and construction.As a Strategic Business...