- Western Cape
- Salary: Market Related (Negotiable)
- Job Type: Permanent
- Sectors: Accounting Admin Management
- Reference: OKAD08042025-1
Vacancy Details
Employer: West Coast Personnel
Key Responsibilities:
- Cost Analysis & Reporting
- Prepare and analyze cost reports, identifying trends and areas for cost reduction.
- Conduct variance analysis to compare actual costs against budgets and forecasts.
- Provide actionable recommendations on cost-saving initiatives.
- Inventory & Production Costing
- Monitor and evaluate inventory costs, including raw materials, work-in-progress, and finished goods.
- Implement standard costing and ensure accurate product costing.
- Support stock valuation and control processes.
- Budgeting & Forecasting
- Assist in the preparation of cost budgets and forecasts.
- Monitor and track cost performance against budgeted targets.
- Financial Control & Compliance
- Ensure adherence to cost accounting standards and internal controls.
- Support internal and external audits by providing cost-related data.
- Maintain compliance with relevant financial regulations and policies.
- Process Improvement & Efficiency
- Identify opportunities for operational efficiencies and cost reduction.
- Collaborate with production, procurement, and finance teams to streamline cost management processes.
Candidate Requirements
Requirements:
- Proven experience in cost accounting or similar financial roles.
- Strong knowledge of cost analysis, budgeting, and financial reporting.
- Experience with inventory management and production costing.
- Proficient in accounting software and Microsoft Excel.
- Ability to work collaboratively and drive process improvements.
If you meet the requirements and are looking to join a dynamic team, we encourage you to apply today!
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