Cost Accountant

 

Recruiter:

Broad Based Executive Appointments

Job Ref:

CM15

Date posted:

Friday, April 9, 2021

Location:

Johannesburg, South Africa

Salary:

Negotiable


SUMMARY:
Cost Accountant

POSITION INFO:

Position Purpose / Objective:

The Accountant role will support the Financial Accountant to achieve the relevant activities executed for the business.

Duties and Responsibilities:

Duties will include, but are not limited to:

  • Support month-end closing process
  • Prepare journal entries
  • Monitor and reconcile key accounts
  • Review account balances and variances against monthly and annual budgets and provide feedback to relevant stakeholders on all account anomalies
  • Analyze and report on manufacturing department and the recovery of costs
  • Assist with inventory management and costing including product profitability and bill of materials analysis
  • Analyze and report on costing enquiries and ad hoc reporting requirements
  • Support inventory physical counts (Annual and Cyclical)
  • Assist with budgets and forecasting
  • Contribute to accurate revenue recognition in accordance with accounting standards
  • Preparation of management reports
  • Contributing to internal and external audit activities as may be necessary for the successful execution of the audit plan for the year
Minimum Requirements:
Qualifications: B.Com Accounting or equivalent qualification
 

Experience:

  • Exposure in reconciliation of accounts.
  • Experience with budgeting and forecasting.
  • Costing experience is essential.
  • Good understanding in accordance with accounting standards




 

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