Cost & Management Accountant

Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa

Job Description

Cost & Management Accountant - Industrial Steel Manufacturing
??? Location: Johannesburg East
???? Type: Permanent / Entry-Level
??? Salary: R 500 000.00 / R 700 000.00 per annum - depending on experience and skill set
???? Growth Opportunity: Full training and development within the steel manufacturing industry
Key Responsibilities:

  • Invoicing (Daily):
  • Supervise and support Invoicing Clerks
  • Verify margins and resolve queries
  • Ensure the timely invoicing of delivery notes
  • Assist with filing and credit procedures
  • Ensure accurate month-end cut-offs
  • Inventory Management:
  • Investigate stock count discrepancies and upload results to SAP
  • Post and reconcile inventory journals
  • Strengthen controls around product movement and credit notes
  • Reconciliations (Monthly):
  • Reconcile inventory accounts with sub-ledgers
  • Confirm SAP integration accuracy for items, warehouses, and WIP
  • Reporting & Analysis:
  • Monitor closed orders, margins, and sales reports
  • Prepare weekly/monthly revenue, customer, and commission reports
  • Generate GP% and document-by-user reports
  • SAP & IT Liaison:
  • Maintain SAP HANA reports and ensure GL data accuracy
  • Collaborate with SAP consultants to improve reporting tools
  • Weighbridge Control:
  • Run and reconcile weighbridge reports
  • Ensure the accurate recording of stock movements
  • Operational Support:
  • Assist with quotes, job cards, and sales orders
  • Provide system/process training as needed
  • Manage slitting operations for rollforming
  • General Duties:
  • Perform other reasonable tasks assigned by management
  • Work effectively under pressure and in high-noise environments
Qualifications & Skills:
  • Bachelor's Degree or Diploma in Accounting, Cost Accounting, or Finance
  • Newly qualified CA(SA) or 3-5 years' experience in cost accounting/manufacturing
  • Strong SAP experience (preferably SAP HANA)
  • Advanced Excel and analytical skills
  • High attention to detail and problem-solving ability
  • Ability to work independently and meet tight deadlines
Why Join Us?:
  • Be part of a high-performance industrial team
  • Gain hands-on experience in steel manufacturing operations
  • Receive mentorship and training to grow your career
  • Work with advanced systems and contribute to real business impact
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Job Detail

  • Job Id
    JD1557854
  • Industry
    Not mentioned
  • Total Positions
    1
  • Job Type:
    Full Time
  • Salary:
    R700,000 per year
  • Employment Status
    Permanent
  • Job Location
    Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa
  • Education
    Not mentioned