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11 months ago

Cost & Management Accountant

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Company
Hire Resolve
Location
South Africa, Western Cape, Cape Town Region, Cape Town City Centre South Africa
Posted
11 months ago
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Job description

Job Title: Cost and Management Accountant

Location: Cape Town, South Africa

Industry: Fast Moving Consumer Goods (FMCG) /Food

Job Type: Full-time

Salary: Competitive, based on qualifications and experience

Job Summary:

Hire Resolve is seeking a skilled Cost and Management Accountant to join our client's fast-moving consumer goods (FMCG) company in Cape Town. The ideal candidate will be responsible for managing and analyzing financial data to support business decision-making and improve cost efficiency.

Key Responsibilities:

- Prepare and analyze monthly financial reports, including cost analysis and variances
- Develop and implement cost-saving initiatives to improve profitability
- Monitor and control product costs, including raw materials, production costs, and labor costs
- Provide management with insightful financial analysis and recommendations to drive business growth
- Assist in budgeting and forecasting processes
- Conduct regular audits to ensure compliance with financial regulations and best practices
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to optimize operational efficiency
- Participate in strategic planning and goal setting activities

Requirements:

- Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field
- Professional certification such as AGA, CIMA, or CA preferred
- Minimum of 3-5 years of experience as a Cost and Management Accountant in the FMCG industry
- Strong analytical skills and attention to detail
- Proficiency in financial analysis tools and software
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Knowledge of accounting principles and financial regulations
- Experience with SAP or other ERP systems is a plus

If you meet the above requirements and are passionate about driving financial performance in a dynamic FMCG environment, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity. Join us in our pursuit of excellence and innovation in the world of fast-moving consumer goods.

Send your CV to: [email protected]

(USE THE SUBJECT LINE - COST ACCOUNTANT CAPE TOWN)

Should you not hear from us in 3 days, please note that we will keep your CV on file for future opportunities that may arise.

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