Cost Accountant

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

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 also assist with analysis of stock variance and investigating

origin of stock variances

Identify paper stock that is at risk of becoming obsolete for Planners in production runs on 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