Cost Accountant

Overview

Reference: 10722 CM Consultant: Christa Mostert

Job Description:

• Responsible for accurate costing for farming and packing operations.
• Perform cost analysis and reporting for farming and packing operations.
• Monitor and analyse inventory variances, production inefficiencies and wastage.
• Product costing and inventory reporting and maintenance.
• Inventory management.
• Collaborate with the production and finance teams to develop and implement cost control measures.
• Support the budgeting process and financial planning.
• Daily / Weekly reporting (Productivity).
• Assist with the roll-out and implementation of new systems.
• Provide general support to the Financial Manager.

Qualifications:

• Minimum 2-3 years' experience in cost accounting or similar role. Experience in the agriculture production environment will be advantageous.
• A BCom Degree or Finance Qualification. Completed SAICA / SAIPA articles will be advantageous.
• A very high level of accuracy in all work-related matters.
• Own reliable transport
• Strong proficiency in Microsoft Excell, with experience in ERP systems and BOM.
• Excellent communication skills, and the ability to work and function with a diverse team and different departments.
• The ability to multitask and have strong time management skills

How to Apply:

• Email your comprehensive CV to
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• We reserve the right to only conduct interviews with candidates of choice.
• Applicants who have not received feedback within 30 days from the closing date must please accept their application as unsuccessful.