Cost Accountant
Salix Recruitment
- Gauteng
- R500,000-600,000 per year
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Gather and maintain comprehensive cost information, nurturing our expenses database with accurate and up-to-date figures
- Design and implement efficient data accumulation systems, streamlining our cost-tracking processes for maximum effectiveness
- Strategically plan and record variable costs, identifying opportunities for optimization and savings
- Prepare detailed budgeting reports, scrutinizing standard and actual costs to pinpoint inaccuracies and inform strategic decisions
- Dive deep into our profit margins, analyzing trends and identifying areas for improvement to enhance our bottom line
- Assist in the month-end and year-end closing processes, ensuring accuracy and compliance every step of the way
- Proactively identify and recommend cost-effective solutions, leveraging your expertise to drive continuous improvement
- Embrace the opportunity to travel between different branches, providing hands-on support and fostering collaboration across our network
- Matric (Grade 12)
- BCom Accounting
- Studying towards or completed CIMA
- Minimum of 2-4 years of experience in cost accounting or similar role
- Experience with financial modelling, forecasting, and budgeting
- NB! Will be required to travel between different branches
- Strong technical abilities in financial reporting, analysis, and management, with expertise in accounting software and Excel
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, enabling you to forge strong relationships with internal stakeholders
- Meticulous attention to detail and accuracy, coupled with the ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment
- Experience with financial modeling, forecasting, and budgeting, along with a solid grasp of accounting principles and standards
Kate Scheepers
Recruitment Consultant: FinanceFor more information please contact:Kate Scheepers