Cost Accountant

Babylonstoren is looking for an exceptional Cost Accountant who is personable, detail-orientated, and dedicated to managing all aspects of a business’s costing administration.

Requirements

• Minimum 2-3 years’ experience in cost and management accounting, including analysis and reporting.
• A BCom degree or equivalent is preferred, and progress towards a CIMA qualification would be advantageous.
• Strong proficiency in Microsoft Excel, with experience in ERP systems and BOM. Familiarity with business intelligence software would be beneficial.
• Experience in a FMCG or production environment is preferred.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively across diverse teams and departments.
• Strong time management skills and the ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously.
• High level of accuracy and a meticulous work ethic.
• Fluent in Afrikaans and English.

Responsibilities

• Product costing and tooling inventory reporting and maintenance – compare actual costs with estimates and analyse any variances.
• Prepare cost estimates/quotes for new products, customers and product changes.
• Update BOMs as necessary.
• Assist with stock counts.
• Load cost estimates/quotes into relevant systems.
• Assist with reconciliations/schedules.
• Maintain accurate records for old and new product costings.
• Manage inventory and product records.
• Provide audit information on a continuous basis.

Please send CV and salary expectation to [email protected].

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