Junior Cost Accountant – NON BEE

Our client based in Vereeniging is looking for a local person with the following:

Requirements:
• B.Com Accounting or Financial Management degree
Must be fluent in Afrikaans
• 1 year working experience
• Good understanding and knowledge of cost accounting principles
• Cost Accounting and/or Financial Accounting experience in a manufacturing environment would be beneficial
• Ability to design and create data collection systems, analyze data and information
• Must be able to give attention to detail and be thorough and accurate
• Excellent reporting and computer skills (SAP / Microsoft Excel /Outlook/Microsoft Office
• Be able to multi-task and function under pressure
• Excellent reporting and computer skills (SAP/ Microsoft Excel/Outlook/Microsoft Office)
• Target driven and self-motivated.
• Be organized and have a structured approach
• Problem-solver and good reporting skills
• Be target driven and the ability to work independently
• Support company values

Responsibilities:
• Assist with the management of stock and stock take function
• Standard costing and ABC costing
• Departmental results reporting
• Review and create Bill of Materials
• Review and setting production standards
• Do on production floor investigations and verification of production standards
• Data analysis of factory/production results and exception reporting
• Interacting with factory management on exception reporting to identify bottlenecks, areas of waste and losses in order to improve
• Assist in budget and planning process
• Assist with general financial duties
• Add hoc reporting