Cost Accountant
Reference: JHB000969-Lee -1
Leading and well-established paper and plastics manufacturing company based on the East Rand is looking for a Cost Accountant. CIMA qualification is required or current studies towards CIMA is essential.
Duties & Responsibilities
Minimum requirements include:
- Matric / Grade 12 – with Mathematics/Accounting.
- BCom in Accounting or a related field.
- CIMA Qualified or current studies towards - this is essential.
- Minimum of 3 – 5 years costing experience in Production or Manufacturing environment.
Responsibilities include:
- Support the business with value-added analysis including but not limited to costing / GP analysis, stock control, and Opex analysis.
- Calculate the cost price of manufacturing raw materials, Labour, and overheads allocation.
- Provide support to Ops team for daily cyclical counts and month-end stock counts.
- Report on results of stock takes to Ops and Finance Manager and assist with analysis of stock variance and investigating the origin of stock variances.
- Identify paper stock that is at risk of becoming obsolete for Planners in production runs on a weekly basis.
- Weekly flag FGS that is at risk of becoming obsolete as per policy to sales staff to deliver to customer.
- Conduct Monthly reviews, analysis Opex spend and consumable usage to identify any issue areas to management.
- Review actuals vs budget with detailed commentary on variances.
- Assist with recording waste percentages & interventions to reduce waste.
- Manage daily costing requests.
Package & Remuneration
Monthly plus Basic, medical aid, provident fund, 13th cheque.
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