Accountant (Costing) - Port Elizabeth
Full-time
Network Recruitment
About the job
- Are you a hands-on Accountant looking for an opportunity to broaden your experience in a dynamic manufacturing environment?
- An exciting opportunity is available with a well-established manufacturing business that has built a strong reputation within its industry. Known for its commitment to quality, innovation, and operational excellence, the company offers a collaborative environment where finance plays a key role in supporting business performance and strategic decision-making.
- As the Finance Manager's right-hand person, you'll gain broad exposure across financial reporting, costing, budgeting, cash flow management, compliance, and operational finance. This is an excellent opportunity for a hands-on finance professional looking to expand their expertise and contribute to a dynamic, fast-paced business.
Duties:
- Prepare monthly management accounts and support month-end and year-end close.
- Develop budgets, forecasts, and perform variance analysis to support business performance.
- Maintain and review Bills of Materials (BOMs) to ensure costing accuracy.
- Perform standard costing, analyse cost variances, and recommend cost-saving initiatives.
- Monitor inventory, production costs, and product profitability to support informed decision-making. .
- Ensure compliance through internal controls, audits, and adherence to company policies.
- Partner with the Finance Manager to support the day-to-day finance function and drive operational efficiencies.
Education and experience:
- BCom Accounting or Finance
- CIMA qualification or studying towards CIMA will be advantageous
- 3-5 years' accounting experience within a manufacturing environment is compulsory
- Costing experience is essential
Vacancy posted 23 days ago
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