Accountant Costing And Projects

The suitable person will have a B Comm / B Tech / CIMA qualification with 5 - 10 years experience in a Manufacturing Environment as a Cost Accountant.
Duties & Responsibilities
Responsible for accurate manufacturing costing
Manage employees directly reporting and provide leadership and guidance to the cost accountant
Ensure correct reporting of stock levels
Liaise with Internal and External Auditors
Monthly reporting on all key financial information
Oversee the site yearly budget an forecating processes
Oversee the site compliance in respect on Month-end and Year-end procedures
Represent finance on the procurement committee on high values orders
Provide assistance on the ERP system functionality and controls on site
Key finance contact on site for all functional queries
Involvement in major contracts from initial review meetings up to final execution of sales
Ensure accurate financial recording and execution of customer order related cost in line with delegation of Authority for project cost, selling costs
Compilation of workings for budget, forecasts and prognoses for project costing an contract costs an the tracking of actual performanance against this. This include gathering inputs for other department such as Plant Engineerirng, Logistics and Project Management as well as measurement of quoted, contracted and actual results.
Month end financial results and preparation of disclosure information on projects and other contract costs
Identification of risks whih could have a financial implication for the Company

Desired Experience & Qualification
B Comm / B Tech / CIMA
5-10 Years Financial experience in a manufacturing environment, Cost Accounting in a manufacturing environment
Ability to apply skills across a broad spectrum of financial disciplines
Knowledge of IFRS Accounting guidance
Fully computer literate and knowledge of ERP system