Accountant (Costing) - Port Elizabeth
Network Recruitment
Port Elizabeth, Eastern Cape
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This listing does not state a salary. As a guide, finance roles in South Africa typically pay R12 000 to R40 000 a month (indicative).
Job description
Are you a hands-on Accountant looking for an opportunity to broaden your experience in a dynamic manufacturing environment?
An exciting opportunity is available with a well-established manufacturing business that has built a strong reputation within its industry. Known for its commitment to quality, innovation, and operational excellence, the company offers a collaborative environment where finance plays a key role in supporting business performance and strategic decision-making.
As the Finance Manager's right-hand person, you'll gain broad exposure across financial reporting, costing, budgeting, cash flow management, compliance, and operational finance. This is an excellent opportunity for a hands-on finance professional looking to expand their expertise and contribute to a dynamic, fast-paced business.
Duties:
- Prepare monthly management accounts and support month-end and year-end close.
- Develop budgets, forecasts, and perform variance analysis to support business performance.
- Maintain and review Bills of Materials (BOMs) to ensure costing accuracy.
- Perform standard costing, analyse cost variances, and recommend cost-saving initiatives.
- Monitor inventory, production costs, and product profitability to support informed decision-making. .
- Ensure compliance through internal controls, audits, and adherence to company policies.
- Partner with the Finance Manager to support the day-to-day finance function and drive operational efficiencies.
Education and experience:
- BCom Accounting or Finance
- CIMA qualification or studying towards CIMA will be advantageous
- 3-5 years' accounting experience within a manufacturing environment is compulsory
- Costing experience is essential
If you are interested in this opportunity, please apply directly. For more finance jobs, please visit www.networkrecruitment.co.za
If you have not had any response in two weeks, please consider the vacancy application unsuccessful. Your profile will be kept on our database for any other suitable roles / positions.
For more information, contact:
Eshana Sewraj-Ramshat
Executive Consultant
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