Cost Accountant - Midrand
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