Our Client is looking for an EE Costing Manager to provide value added service to the business in terms of Inv...

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6 years ago

Costing Manager

Our Client is looking for an EE Costing Manager to provide value added service to the business in terms of Inventory cost accounting management. Must have manufacturing background

Costing Manager - EE position


Luipaardsvlei, Krugersdorp


R800,000 CTC


Permanent with probation


Accountabilities :



  • Analyse and project the release of monthly standard costs

  • Calculate and regularly review activity rates

  • Calculate and analyse overhead absorptions

  • Analyse and interpret monthly manufacturing variances

  • Review and analyse sales and cost of sales reports

  • Coordinate observers for stock counts, discuss findings and suggest stock count process improvement

  • Co-ordinate stock obsolescence calculations with supply chain and other owners

  • Review and propose changes to Inventory related policies and procedures

  • Ensure appropriate levels of Internal Control are maintained

  • Ensure compliance with ALM for all Inventory related transactions

  • Timeous follow-up of internal audit findings and NO repeat findings for the Costing department

  • Journal approvals

  • Meet month end deadlines

  • Improve internal customer SLAs

  • Manage Costing Department in FSC

  • Supervise staff and ensure that scorecards, job description and IDPs are up to date


Requirements:



  • B Com (Cost and Management)

  • Preferably studying towards a CIMA qualification (strategic level)

  • Minimum 5 years relevant working experience in costing and management accounting

  • Desired is 8 years relevant working experience

  • Manufacturing industry experience (Mandatory)

  • Business acumen

  • Decision making skills

  • Product costing skills

  • Team player and ability to work cross functionally

  • Advanced excel skills

  • Ability to accurately and concisely complete month-end reports

  • Experience with ERP systems