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Junior Cost Accountant - Howick

Employer
Accountancy Placements
Location
Howick Howick uMngeni, South Africa
Salary
Competitive
Closing date
Nov 16, 2024
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Job Role
Accountant
Sector
Finance
Contract Type
Permanent
Hours
Full Time
Reference: PMB001064-SN-1

Junior Cost Accountant - Howick
Our respectable client is seeking an experienced Junior Cost Accountant to join their team.Duties & ResponsibilitiesResponsibilities:
  • Maintain and update cost accounting systems and procedures specific to manufacturing operations
  • Analyse and allocate costs to various operations
  • Conduct variance analysis to identify factors impacting production costs
  • Analyse inventory variances and implement corrective measures to optimize resource utilization
  • Monitor project costs and provide financial oversight throughout the project lifecycle, from planting to harvest
  • Ensure all BOMs and costings relating to BOMs are maintained
  • Work together with sales team to report on sales of stock and sales channels
  • Work together with the financial manager to ensure Costing reports are accurate and on time
  • Some supervision of junior finance personnel will be required
Requirements
  • CIMA qualification preferred, or a Bachelor of Commerce (B. Comm) or equivalent
  • At least 2 years of relevant work experience in similar roles (Post-articles)
  • Strong grasp of manufacturing and FMCG costing processes and inventory management
  • Solid understanding of general ledger transactions and financial reporting
  • Proficient in developing and maintaining sales reporting systems

Due to the high volume of applications received, only suitable candidates who meet the criteria of this vacancy will be contacted.

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