Junior Cost Accountant - Edenvale Verfied

Salary Negotiable Edenvale, Gauteng Edenvale, Gauteng more than 14 days ago 25-11-2019 10:54:21 AM
20-01-2020 10:54:21 AM
Seeking Junior Cost Accountant who will be responsible for performing cost analyses and preparing budget reports.

Minimum Job Requirements:

• Collect cost information and maintain expenses database.
• Determine fixed costs
• Plan and record variable costs (e.g. purchases of raw material and operations costs).
• Review standard and actual costs for inaccuracies.
• Prepare budgeting reports (for the company and for each department).
• Analyze and report profit margins.
• Assist in preparation of (monthly, quarterly, and annual) cost forecasts.
• Assist with month-end and year-end closing.
• Identify and recommend cost-effective solutions.
• Ensure financial records are in compliance with company internal controls.

Qualification:

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related degree.
• 1-2 years of work experience as a Cost Accountant, Cost Analyst, Accountant, or in a similar role.
• Excellent analytical skills with an attention to detail.
• Strong time management skills.
• Strong integrity, with an ability to handle confidential information.
• Experience with Accounting software.
• Advanced proficiency with MS Excel (VLOOKUPs and pivot tables).