Cost Accountant
Full-time
Innovazi Consulting (Pty) Ltd
Key Responsibilities:
- Oversee and validate procurement activities, purchase orders, and supplier compliance.
- Establish and maintain standard product costing and landed cost calculations.
- Conduct margin, cost of sales, and variance analysis.
- Review supplier pricing, quotations, and inventory costs.
- Support budgeting, forecasting, and financial reporting.
- Coordinate stock counts, stock valuation, and inventory reconciliations.
- Drive supplier performance, governance, and procurement best practices.
- Develop and improve costing, procurement, and financial control processes.
- Collaborate closely with Finance, Procurement, Supply Chain, and Operations teams.
Minimum Requirements:
Bachelor's Degree in Accounting, Finance, or Supply Chain Management.Minimum 3 years' experience in a manufacturing or production environment.
Strong knowledge of cost accounting, landed costing, inventory control, and supplier management.
ERP/MRP systems experience (SYSPRO, Sage, or similar).
Advanced Microsoft Excel and financial analysis skills.
Key Competencies:
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Excellent attention to detail.
- Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines.
- Strong communication and stakeholder management skills.
- Process improvement mindset with a high level of integrity.
Vacancy posted 6 days ago
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