Collaborative Careers are assisting a large manufacturing concern to recruit for a cost management manager to join their finance team

Minimum Requirements:
NQF6 – Accounting Qualification – Preferably Managerial Accounting
Demonstrate a high level of experience in working with ERP Systems.
Advanced computer literacy
Managerial accounting experience in a large corporate organization must be in a Manufacturing environment (5 Years).
Good business acumen (Essential).
Staff Managerial experience of a large team is essential (3 Years).
Strong Project management experience.
Must be able to demonstrate good Management & Leadership Skills.
Must be able to demonstrate exceptional Communication and Presentation Skills

Key duties:
Co-ordinate and manage annual Budget. Evaluate monthly Income Statement and Forecast highlighting to Management areas of major concerns
Report on the monthly variance analysis to the Plant with a view to challenge and improve performance against Budgets and Targets. Manage and exploit ERP systems to maximize accurate and efficient reporting
Initiate and promote cost down awareness within Production. Track and report progress on a monthly basis.
Lead and coach the Finance – Production team, ensuring that they receive the necessary training and facilities to fulfil their roles within the team.

Please state current and expected salary on cv.