Cost Accountant - Midrand Verfied Gold Badge

R 600000 - 650000 per annum Midrand, Gauteng Midrand, Gauteng more than 14 days ago 09-10-2017 7:32:03 AM
20-11-2017 7:32:03 AM
*** Cost Accountant ***

Top FMCG Manufacturing firm seeks Cost Accountant. to Track and Optimise Manufacturing Costs.

Non-Negotiables (We will check):

* Expertise in Cost Accounting Methods
* Working with Complex and Variable Cost Structures
* Actual vs Target Costing Analysis
* Detailed Cost Reporting
* Meticulous Detail Orientated Person
* Proactive, Take Accountability Person
* 4 years FMCG Manufacturing Costing
* 3 years Bill of Materials Analysis and Costing
* 3 years Unit / Product Costing - Cost to Manufacture a Single Unit
* 2 years MRP Exposure such as SAP

What the person must be able to do:

This role is in the FMCG Manufacturing sector. All duties would take place in this context.

* Build Costing Models
* Bill of Materials Analysis
* Deal with Price Variances
* Activity Based Costing
* Develop Standard Costs

Key Job Deliverables:

* Build Effective Costing Models
* Develop Standard Costs
* Cost Reporting

Background work experience:

* 4 years FMCG Manufacturing Costing
* 3 years Bill of Materials Analysis and Costing
* 3 years Unit / Product Costing - Cost to Manufacture a Single Unit
* 2 years MRP Exposure such as SAP
* BCom Accounting or Equivalent
* Expertise in Cost Accounting Methods
* Working with costing in a complex manufacturing operation
* Analysing the components that make up the material costs of an item
* Creating a cost package for each unit, to determine the actual manufactured cost per unit
* Working with an MRP system such as SAP, Dynamics
* Advantageous: Large Scale Costing Experience in a very large FMCG plant

Personality Summary:

* High Analytical - Strong with analysis, metrics, data and fact based decision making.
* Moderate Driver - Ambitious, Results Orientated Go-getter. Self-Starter. Makes things happen.
* Moderate Administrative - Good with procedures, processes and best practices.

Benefits of this Role:

* Independent Work Culture
* Industry leader
* Strong growth prospects

Reports to: Head Finance
Location: Woodmead, Johannesburg

Salary: Market Related. In the Range of R600K to R650K per annum. Highly exceptional more senior candidates may be considered.

Type: Permanent
Start: ASAP
Reference: j484

If you wish to apply for this job please answer the question(s) below then click the apply button

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Do You Have At Least 4 Years Fmcg Manufacturing Costing Experience?

Are You Willing To Work In The Woodmead, Johannesburg Area?

Do You Have A Car And A Valid Driver's License?

Recruiter: Dawning Truth