Cost/Financial Accountant/Pricing Analyst

About the position

Cost/ Financial Accountant/ Pricing Analyst
R 45 000 per month
Port Elizabeth

Reporting to the Operations and Financial / Administration Manager you will be responsible for a broad portfolio of duties where the primary / initial drive is to ensure that the product costings through various processes are accurate, that the company has adequate margins, and that pricing adjustments are sensitively communicated to the customer when needed, and that new prices are accurately installed within their systems. Update all cost elements (materials and fixed costs) within existing spreadsheets; Review margins at least monthly by tracking of variable and fixed costs Vs selling prices and re-price as needed; With agreement of Marketing, confirm new prices, submit to customers, and defend / negotiate as required; Assist / motivate any improvements to existing costing systems. Coupled with costing successful incumbent will also be responsible for financial accounting functions.

Minimum qualification and experience:

• Degree in Cost and Management Accounting and or Financial Accounting.
• Minimum of 5 years' experience as a Cost/ Financial Accountant or similar experience.
• Strong knowledge of accounting and understanding of transactions.
• Experience in dealing with financial transactions and costings in different currencies.
• Experience in reconciling General Ledger Accounts and reports.
• Proficient in the use of the MS Office Suite.
• Advanced Excel skills preferred.
• Experience in working on Pastel accounting software.
• Experience with landed cost tracking and imports.

Please submit your resume to [Email Address Removed] by the 10 April 2024.

Desired Skills:

• Pastel Accounting Software
• Microsoft Office
• Experience with landed cost tracking and imports
• Advanced Excel
• Experience in reconciling General Ledger Accounts and Reports

Desired Work Experience:

• 5 to 10 years

Desired Qualification Level:

• Degree