Cost Accountant

 

Recruiter:

Pollock & Associates

Job Ref:

M24130N

Date posted:

Friday, March 25, 2022

Location:

east rand, Gauteng, South Africa

Salary:

CTC package offered based on level of skill and experience


SUMMARY:
Reporting to the Financial Manager you will be required to perform Financial, commercial, and analytical support to various company departments to ensure efficient costing/quotation/sales processes.

JOB DESCRIPTION:

This will include revenue costing, costing and analysis on customer profitability, perform variance analysis and operational expense analysis.

Minimum Requirements

  • B Com degree
  • Relevant tertiary qualification in Cost Accounting/management accounting
  • CIMA Certificate would be an advantage
  • Minimum of 3-5 years’ experience in a similar role
  • Freight / Logistics / Courier industry experience would be an advantage
  • Ability to work under pressure and to tight deadlines
  • Be proficient in MS excel and word
  • Strong analytical skills and experience
  • Staff Management would be an advantage for future growth

Key Result Areas:  

  • Financial and Business Analysis
  • Revenue and cost analysis
  • Costing of specific customer accounts
  • Fleet costing and analysis
  • Internal process and systems set up
  • Audits
  • Debtors’ reviews and analysis
  • Efficiency enhancements
  • Reporting and interpretation of reports
  • Business case studies
  • Freight reporting

 

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