Cost Accountant
Tower Group
- Cape Town, Western Cape
- R35,000-40,000 per month
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Tertiary qualification - minimum a BCom.
- Registration with a professional body preferable: CIMA, SAICA, SAIPA.
- Manufacturing experience
- Stock control experience
- Oversight of costing. Working with production staff to create bill of materials/recipes and overseeing correct programming of ERP system to capture this data.
- Acting as a go-between with sales/marketing and production staff to ensure pricing is accurate.
- Hospitality experiences an advantage but not essential
- Strong excel a non-negotiable (complex formulas and pivot table analysis)
- Oversight of stock audits
- Stock variance analysis and reporting across multiple locations
- Analytical
- Reporting of variances, capturing of production and recording of waste.
- Management Accounts for factory/ distribution centre.
- Product Profitability analysis.
- Analysis, management and improvement of systems and controls. Training staff regarding this.
- Facility administration, oversight of factory/ distribution centre administrative functions including admin, invoicing and payroll clerks.
- Oversight of costings, creation of bill of materials/ recipes.
- Market comparisons of product pricing.
- Oversight of stock audits, working with production staff to ensure audits are conducted, feedback and corrective action is taken.
- Assist in cost saving initiatives.