Job Description

This exciting opportunity calls for a professional with a minimum of a BCom degree specialising in Accounting, Cost & Management Accounting, or Financial Management. Accounting professionals with an Honours degree or a CIMA qualification in any of these fields will have a distinct advantage!

You should bring a minimum of 2 - 5 years of progressive financial experience to the table, with a preference for those whove worked in a food manufacturing environment. Your most recent role should ideally be in the capacity of a "Cost & Management Accountant". Proven expertise in product costings, price negotiation, planning, and execution is crucial. Proficiency in Microsoft Office at an advanced level is a prerequisite, and experience with Syspro will be considered a significant advantage.

Were looking for individuals with excellent analytical skills, strong interpersonal skills, and a collaborative team-player mind-set. You should exhibit confidence in problem-solving, demonstrating the ability to identify, implement, and monitor sustainable solutions.

Youll lead and coordinate inventory control, conduct physical counts, investigate variances, and resolve issues on a daily/weekly basis; ensure compliance with all internal and external financial processes and implement good practice strategies; lead integrated financial management and cost management systems; and continuously refine and improve the CMS to enhance product and service quality.

Youll also drive fundamental performance improvements in the Financial, Cost Management, and Systems departments, fostering a culture of continuous improvement; track and report KPIs and other Profit Improvement Projects on a weekly and monthly basis to the senior team; play an integral role in half-year forecasts and yearly budgets, interacting with internal and external auditors; and ensure ERP system integrity is maintained.

If youre a proactive, deadline-driven Cost and Management Accountant seeking a challenging role within a fast-moving environment, NDC Personnel wants you to apply!

NDC Personnel & Contractors adheres to the requirements of the POPI Act. If you have not heard from us within 14 days from applying, please consider your application unsuccessful.

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