Costing/Accountant

5 days ago

Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa Impact HR Full time R300 000 - R600 000 per year

We are seeking a detail-oriented Costing Accountant to join our finance team. Cost Accountants collaborate with other accountants and financial staff in the company to provide financial and accounting support to executives and department heads who establish goals and budgets for the organization.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Collecting and analyzing data about a company's operational costs
  • Setting standard costs of manufactured goods
  • Developing and analyzing cost standards
  • Carrying out cost-volume-profit (CVP) analysis, including for small businesses
  • Establishing costs of business processes such as administration, labor, shipping, etc.
  • Performing account reconciliations
  • Preparing audit reports and presenting their findings to management
  • Recommending changes to the company's processes and policies to reduce cost and maximize profit
  • Advising executives and upper management on appropriate costing based on financial data
  • Managing the company's balance sheet and accounting books
  • Supporting other company accountants with invoicing and capital expenditure
Qualifications:

- Bachelor's degree in accounting, Finance, or related field
- CPA or CMA certification preferred
- Minimum of 3-5 years of experience in cost accounting or related role
- Strong analytical skills and attention to detail
- Proficiency in Excel and other financial software
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Knowledge of manufacturing or production processes is a plus

Salary Package

CTC- R25 000 P.M

If you are a meticulous and analytical professional with a passion for cost accounting and financial analysis, we want to hear from you. Join our team and contribute to the success and profitability of our organization. Apply now

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