About the position
Our client is seeking an experienced Cost and Management Accountant to join the Port Elizabeth team,
· Tracking direct and indirect costs (materials, labour, overhead).
· Calculating cost of goods manufactured (COGM) and cost of goods sold (COGS).
· Implementing standard costing and analysing variances (material, labour, overhead).
· Conducting profitability analysis by product, department, or customer.
· Preparing annual budgets and financial projections.
· Monitoring actual vs. budgeted performance and explaining variances.
· Assisting in capital expenditure planning for new machinery or expansions.
· Valuing raw materials, work-in-progress (WIP), and finished goods inventory.
· Implementing inventory control methods like FIFO, LIFO, or weighted average.
· Collaborating with procurement to optimize material usage and supplier contracts.
· Generating management reports (profitability, cost trends, efficiency metrics).
· Ensuring compliance with financial reporting standards and tax regulations.
· Supporting audits by providing accurate costing and financial data.
Requirements· Grade 12
· BCom / Finance Degree,
· Minimum 3 – 5 years relevant experience,
· Proficient in MS Office,
Desired Skills:
- Grade 12
- Finance qualification
- Min 3 - 5 yrs exp
Desired Qualification Level:
- Diploma
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