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Manage all production accounting activities and ensure robust costing processesVerify WIP and reconcile actual WIP to the general ledgerAnalyse material usage, production variances, and cost deviationsOversee production stock counts, adjustments, and reportingCoordinate ongoing inventory reviews and perpetual stock analysesLead monthly excess and obsolete inventory assessmentsPrepare and support monthâ??end journals and stock cost reportsReview standard cost updates and ensure accuracy each monthReconcile inventory to the ledger, identify discrepancies, and drive corrective actionsAnalyse consumables, rework, burden, and cleanâ??out accountsCompile reports required for monthly financial closePerform risk assessments and recommend costâ??control improvementsEnsure ERP accuracy through analysis, internal checks, and collaboration with production and inventory teamsAssist with annual audit processes and monthly stock countsHandle additional tasks assigned by the Line Manager or Financial DirectorSkills & Experience: Minimum 5+ years experience in a Cost Accounting roleStrong background in manufacturing (essential)Sage experience is advantageousAdvanced Excel proficiency Qualification:BCom Accounting or related qualificationCompleted CIMA (nonâ??negotiable) Contact Tatum Robinson on
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?? Were Hiring: Cost Accountant (Budgeting & Costing) ?? Hybrid | Fixed-Term (1 Year) Are you a detail-driven finance professional with strong budgeting and analytical skills? Join our Research Finance team and play a key role in enabling impactful research through accurate proposal costing, financial monitoring, and funder-compliant budget management.What Youll Do:Develop detailed, funder-aligned research budgetsSupport proposal submissions with accurate cost modellingMonitor project spend, analyse variances & forecast outcomesEnsure full cost recovery and audit readinessPartner with academics and central support teams (University Environment)What Were Looking For:Degree in Accounting/FinanceExperience in budgeting, management accounting, or project costingAdvanced Excel skills (pivot tables, lookups, modelling)Strong analytical mindset and ability to manage multiple deadlinesHE/research finance experience and CIMA (advantageous)If you thrive in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment and want to contribute to financially sustainable
https://www.jobplacements.com/Jobs/C/Cost-Accountant--Budgeting--Costing-Fixed-Term-1-1265391-Job-Search-2-24-2026-4-26-26-AM.asp?sid=gumtree
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Requirements: B.Com Accounting degree2-3 years related experience preferably in the agricultural sectorWorking knowledge of MDA system (advantageous)MS OfficeKey Responsibilities:Preparing and reviewing of Financial and Management AccountsTax computationsActual and forecast comparisonsAnalyze accounts and be able to explain differencesReview the day to day tasks of the processorReview the month end close proceduresReview the billing before it is sent to tenantsEnsure cost are correctly recovered from tenantsPrepare VAT calculations, reconcile VAT differences, gather information for SARS queriesPreparation of audit folders
https://www.jobplacements.com/Jobs/A/Acountant-Agri-Division-1263725-Job-Search-02-18-2026-04-30-45-AM.asp?sid=gumtree
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Cost & Management Accountant with MANUFACTURING Industry experience & SAGEResponsibilities:Perform cost accumulation tasksAnalyze and report on variancesPrepare budgeting reportsConduct financial analysisAssist in month-end close processRequirements:Bachelors degree in Accounting or FinanceProven experience in Cost and Management AccountingStrong analytical skillsProficiency in accounting software - SAGEExcellent communication skillsCLEAN CREDIT & CRIMINAL RECORD - will be verified
https://www.executiveplacements.com/Jobs/C/COST--MANAGEMENT-ACCOUNTANT-1194977-Job-Search-06-17-2025-04-15-24-AM.asp?sid=gumtree
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Job & Company Description:This established manufacturing company, with decades of success in supplying critical industrial products, is looking for a focused and detail-oriented Cost Accountant to join their high-performance finance team. The business operates in a fast-paced environment where accurate cost control and production analysis are essential to success. If you enjoy getting into the numbers, understand manufacturing processes, and can confidently work with BOMs and WIPs, this role is for you.Other duties include:Full responsibility for costing, BOM reviews, and WIP analysisSupport production teams with cost insights and variance reportingMonitor and improve standard costing processesAnalyse and report on margins, usage variances, and overhead allocationAssist with budgets, forecasts, and stock controlEducation:BTech Cost & Management Accounting or BCom DegreeJob Experience & Skills required:3+ years experience in a manufacturing, steel, or industrial equipment environmentSolid understanding of costing principles, BOMs, and WIPsStrong analytical mindset with attention to detailConfident working closely with production and operations teams APPLY NOW!
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Qualifications and Skills Required:BCom Accounting or similar Accounting degreeStrong management accounting background preferred35 years experience in a management accounting or cost accounting roleExposure to budgeting, forecasting, and cost analysisBill of materials experience is a must haveActivity Based Costing is a must haveIf you are interested in this opportunity, please apply directly.For more finance roles, please visit
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The organisation is a well-established mining producer focused on operational excellence and cost optimisation. The successful candidate will work closely with operational teams to analyse costs, manage budgets, and provide insights to improve profitability and efficiency.Key Responsibilities:Prepare monthly management accounts, cost reports, and variance analysisDevelop and maintain costing models across operations and projectsAnalyse production costs, labour, and overhead allocationsSupport budgeting, forecasting, and financial planning processesMonitor inventory and stock controls with reconciliation oversightPartner with operations to identify cost-saving opportunitiesSupport CAPEX tracking and project financial analysisMaintain financial controls and compliance with internal policiesProvide reporting to senior management and site leadershipJob Experience & Skills Required:BCom Accounting / Finance or related qualificationCIMA (completed or in progress) highly advantageous36 years experience in cost or management accountingMining, manufacturing, or industrial experience preferredStrong Excel and ERP system skillsAnalytical mindset with strong attention to detailAbility to operate in a fast-paced operational environmentApply now!
https://www.executiveplacements.com/Jobs/C/Cost-and-Management-Accountant-1263648-Job-Search-02-18-2026-04-12-46-AM.asp?sid=gumtree
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Our client, a leading global manufacturing company, is seeking a Cost Accountant to manage and optimise costing and inventory processes, ensuring accurate reporting and effective cost control across the business. Duties:Manage work in progress and reconcile with the ledger.Analyse material, production, and consumables variances.Prepare and review monthly stock cost and standard cost reports.Lead the management of excess and obsolete inventory.Support production reporting and adjustments.Assist with month-end journals and audit processes.Conduct risk assessments and support ERP and process improvements. Qualifications & Experience:BCom Accounting degreeCIMA qualified (Management level minimum)Experience in cost accounting in the manufacturing sector is essential
https://www.executiveplacements.com/Jobs/C/Cost-Accountant-1257073-Job-Search-01-29-2026-00-00-00-AM.asp?sid=gumtree
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Cost Accountant, Manufacturer in East Rand. We are looking for a candidate with either a diploma or degree in cost accounting that comes with 2 years experience within a manufacturing environment. This is essential. Experience in SAP MM and BOM is required inorder to qualify for this role. Email CV ASAP. Salary is R25K
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Our client, a reputable player within the mining sector, is seeking a Cost Accountant to strengthen financial control over production and inventory processes. The business operates in a fast-paced operational environment where accurate costing and reporting are critical to decision-making and profitability.You will work closely with operations, engineering and procurement teams to ensure reliable cost reporting, investigate variances and improve financial visibility across the plant. The role offers strong exposure to operational finance and the opportunity to become a trusted business partner within the production environment.This position provides stability, industry exposure and the chance to develop specialised mining finance expertise.Key Responsibilities:Maintain and analyse standard costing and product costing modelsPerform variance analysis on production, materials and labourMonitor inventory, stock movements and reconciliationsPrepare cost reports and support monthly management reportingPartner with operations to identify cost saving initiativesAssist with budgeting and forecasting processesJob Experience and Skills Required:Education:BCom Degree in Accounting / FinanceExperience:Minimum 5 years experience in a costing roleExperience within mining / manufacturing / heavy industrial environmentExposure to inventory management and production reportingUnderstanding of standard costing and variance analysisSkills:Advanced ExcelERP system experience (SAP / Syspro / Sage or similar)Strong analytical and problem-solving abilityAttention to detail and ability to work with operational teamsApply now!
https://www.executiveplacements.com/Jobs/C/Cost-Accountant-1264208-Job-Search-02-19-2026-10-14-48-AM.asp?sid=gumtree
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Job Description: Monitor material and price variancesCompare budget BOMS to actual budgetsReport on monthly variancesInvestigate variances and develop SOPs required to prevent lossBudget developmentAnalyse costing modelsDetermine project budgets including all costsTesting actual costs vs budgetsMonitor budget expenditure to determine any inaccuracies in forecastsUtilise target costing instead of estimates to determine profit marginsSet targets for material costCompile cost packs for relevant role-playersEnsure a cost tracker is in placeMaintain and improve on costing modelsAssist in maintaining spreadsheets specifying company position in regard to the marketImprove the accuracy of costing modelsDesign net costing system to calculate the cost of new and refurbished mouldsSkills & Experience: A minimum of 5 years in a similar roleManufacturing environment experienceCosting in manufacturing experienceExperience and understanding of BOMsSYSPRO understandingAdvanced Excel Qualification:Tertiary qualification in Cost and Management Accounting or Similar Contact BRITNEY HATTINGH on
https://www.jobplacements.com/Jobs/C/Cost-Accountant-1263634-Job-Search-02-18-2026-04-12-18-AM.asp?sid=gumtree
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An established organisation is seeking an experienced Cost Accountant to join their finance team. This role is suited to a strong costing professional with solid manufacturing exposure and hands-on experience in activity-based costing and bill of materials. The position is open to discussion and best suited to candidates who are confident in their skill set and keen to engage further. Key Responsibilities:Cost accounting across operational and production environmentsImplement and manage activity-based costing (ABC)Maintain and analyse bill of materials (BOM)Cost analysis, variance analysis, and reportingSupport management with accurate costing information Qualifications & Experience:BCom degree (essential)Minimum of 5 years cost accounting experienceStrong experience with ABCSolid understanding of BOM structuresOpen-minded, confident candidates encouraged to engage
https://www.executiveplacements.com/Jobs/C/Cost-Accountant-1259221-Job-Search-02-04-2026-10-15-06-AM.asp?sid=gumtree
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Our client is a wellâ??established mining company focused on sustainable operations and longâ??term value creation. The Project Accountant will support finance teams across capital development programmes and R&D initiatives, ensuring robust cost management, accurate financial reporting, and alignment with strategic objectives. This position offers exposure to SAP, crossâ??functional project controls, and participation in executive committee meetings.Key Responsibilities:Lead the financial accounting for mining capital and R&D projects, including budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis.Monitor and control project costs, ensuring compliance with approved budgets and strong cost governance.Prepare and present project financial reports to Exco and senior leadership, including insights on project performance and risks.Partner with project engineers and operations teams to provide financial guidance and ensure disciplined project execution.Ensure compliance with IFRS, internal policies, and audit requirements.Maintain accurate project finance records within SAP and support finance system enhancements.Drive the continuous improvement of reporting tools, financial models, and project cost controls.Job Experience & Skills Required:Qualified CA(SA) with a strong accounting and project finance background.Minimum 57 years relevant experience in project accounting and financial reporting, preferably within the mining sector or other assetâ??intensive industries.Demonstrated experience managing capital and/or R&D project finances, including cost management and forecasting.Proficiency in SAP, advanced Excel, and financial reporting tools.Strong analytical, communication, and stakeholder management skills, with experience presenting to executive and technical audiences.Ability to work in a fastâ??paced environment with multiple competing priorities.Apply now!
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Employer DescriptionEngineering ConsultantJob DescriptionFull function project accounting including compliance and reporting. Must have worked in Construction or Engineering industry and is fluent in both English and Afrikaans.Duties:Monitor project budgets, ensuring that financials are in line with the allocated budget and project scope.Record sub-consultants invoices in the ERP system, ensuring accuracy in cost allocation according to project contracts and agreements.Prepare and maintain accurate project cost reports.Liaise with project managers and senior management to track project costs.Ensure that project expenses are properly documented and comply with company policies and regulatory requirements.Perform regular project reconciliations to ensure that all financial data is accurate.Assist with project audits and ensure all project-related financial transactions are recorded in accordance with applicable accounting standards.Assist in preparing cost-benefit analysis and financial forecasts for current and future projects.Support the team with ad-hoc financial reporting and project-related inquiries.QualificationsBCom Accounting Degreehttps://www.executiveplacements.com/Jobs/N/NAM-17909-Project-Accountant--Johannesburg-North-1263925-Job-Search-2-19-2026-3-45-45-AM.asp?sid=gumtree
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Company and Job Description:This FMCG manufacturing and distribution business operates in a high-volume, cost-sensitive environment where stock accuracy and operational discipline are critical. The Cost Accountant will play a key role in controlling stock, improving operational efficiencies, and supporting depot financial performance by working closely with site and sales leadership.Key Responsibilities:Manage full stock control and daily reconciliationsInvestigate variances and identify waste or cost-saving opportunitiesAnalyse product and route-level costs and support cost-to-serve decisionsEnsure accurate financial reporting through journals, reconciliations, and month-end closeSupport budgeting and forecasting at depot levelReview expenses against budget and provide recommendationsEnsure adherence to stock-related SOPsWork closely with operational teams and supervise depot admin staffMaintain strong financial and process controlsCost Accounting Degree or Diploma, or CIMA qualification34 years experience in a cost accounting roleExposure to an FMCG environmentAbility to work independently and engage multiple stakeholdersApply now!For more exciting Finance vacancies, please visit:
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Accountant / Senior BookkeeperBlackheath, Cape TownMonthly Salary: R30,000 R35,000 (Cost to Company), depending on experience.Specialists in industrial, commercial, and domestic construction-related work seek a detail-oriented Accountant or Senior Bookkeeper with 5+ years of experience to join our construction firm. This role manages full-function financial operations, specializing in project-based accounting and statutory compliance within the South African construction sector. Proficiency in Sage Pastel, Xero, Excel, or construction-specific ERPs. Key Duties and Responsibilities:Job Costing & Analysis: Allocate labour, material, and overhead costs to specific projects; track variances against budgets to ensure profitability.Progress Invoicing: Manage construction billing cycles, including Project Invoicing, Statements, etc.Full-Function Bookkeeping: Maintain the general ledger to Trial Balance; perform bank and inter-company reconciliations.Statutory Compliance: Prepare and submit VAT, PAYE, and UIF returns via SARS eFiling.Payroll Administration: Process monthly payroll for staff, including statutory deductions.Financial Reporting: Compile monthly management accounts and Work-in-Progress (WIP) reports for senior leadership.Requirements:5+ years of solid accounting/bookkeeping experience (Construction/Civils industry).Proficiency in Sage Pastel, Xero, Excel, or construction-specific ERPs.Relevant tertiary qualification (Degree or Diploma in Accounting).
https://www.jobplacements.com/Jobs/A/Accountant-Senior-Bookkeeper-1264336-Job-Search-2-20-2026-3-45-54-AM.asp?sid=gumtree
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My client is seeking a hands-on Management Accountant with strong manufacturing experience to join their team in Gqeberha (Port Elizabeth). This is an office-based role in a highly product-driven manufacturing environment, requiring a deep understanding of plant operations and the business as a whole.Key Responsibilities:Full management accounting function for the manufacturing operationCosting across all areas, including, but not limited to:Product costingStandard costingVariance analysisCost control and cost optimisationProvide commercial and financial support to the plant, with a solid understanding of:MaintenanceProduction planningProcurementHuman ResourcesPartner with operational and departmental managers to support decision-makingAnalyse financial and operational data to drive efficiency and profitabilityPrepare management reports, budgets, forecasts, and performance analysisDevelop a strong understanding of the plant processes, workflows, and productsRequirements:BCom degree (Accounting / Finance or similar)Studying towards CIMA (advantageous)Proven experience in a manufacturing environment (essential)Strong commercial acumen and business understandingComfortable working closely with plant and operational teamsExcellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skillsKey Attributes:Detail-oriented with a strong cost focusCommercially minded and operationally awareProactive, hands-on, and able to work across functionsConfident engaging with both finance and non-finance stakeholdersIf you are a commercially driven Management Accountant who thrives in a manufacturing, product-based environment and enjoys being close to the operational side of the business, we would love to hear from you. Apply now! For more exciting (Finance vacancies, please visit:
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This is a permanent role within a well-established, values-driven business, with strong operational depth. Youll be responsible for end-to-end cost accounting, working closely with operations and finance to ensure accurate costing, meaningful analysis, and continuous process improvement.If you enjoy structure, detail, and translating numbers into operational insight, this role will keep you engaged.Key Responsibilities:Prepare and maintain accurate product and production costingsImplement and manage Activity-Based Costing (ABC) modelsMaintain and analyse Bills of Material (BOMs)Perform cost variance analysis and investigate discrepanciesSupport budgeting, forecasting, and margin analysisPartner with operational teams to improve cost efficiency and controlsJob Experience & Skills Required:BCom Degree (Accounting / Finance essential)5+ years experience in a Cost Accountant or similar roleProven hands-on experience with ABC and BOMsStrong Excel skills and exposure to ERP systemsExperience in manufacturing, agriculture, FMCG, or production-driven environments highly advantageousDetail-oriented, structured, and operationally mindedSalary & Location:R 540 000 p.a.Stellenbosch Cape Town (on-site)Apply now!For more exciting Finance, Engineering, IT, Supply Chain, Commercial & C-Suite vacancies, please visit:
https://www.executiveplacements.com/Jobs/C/Cost-Accountant-1256352-Job-Search-01-27-2026-00-00-00-AM.asp?sid=gumtree
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Minimum requirements: MatricBCom Accounting Degree essential5 year financial management with cost accounting experience essentialBills of Material experienceJob Responsibilities:Management of accounting staff at the branches (Vereeniging and Meyerton)Monthly Management AccountsCost Accounting and Bills of MaterialInventory ControlBudgets and ForecastsAnnual Financial AuditConsultant: Jeanine Lombard - Dante Personnel East Rand
https://www.executiveplacements.com/Jobs/F/Financial-Manager-1264618-Job-Search-02-20-2026-04-35-35-AM.asp?sid=gumtree
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Take full responsibility for day-to-day financial management, reporting, and compliance within an operational business unitReview and present monthly management accounts, financial analysis, and performance reports to senior leadershipDrive cost control through budget vs actual analysis, COS reviews, and identification of efficiency and savings opportunitiesOversee tax compliance including VAT, payroll taxes, and annual income tax calculationsManage treasury and cash controls, including payment approvals, cash-flow forecasting, reconciliations, and float controlsOversee procurement activities, stock controls, and supplier management to ensure value, compliance, and accuracyLead monthly stock counts, spot checks, and monitoring of slow-moving or expired stockEnsure accurate payroll inputs, review payroll reports, and manage labour costs against approved structuresMaintain fixed asset registers and ensure proper safeguarding, project controls, and asset verificationMonitor accounts receivable, debtor ageing, and operational accounts, escalating risks where requiredLead budgeting, forecasting, and rolling estimates, supporting financial planning and performance trackingCoordinate external audits and support the preparation of annual financial statementsAct as a finance partner to operational leadership, supporting decision-making and risk mitigationLead, manage, and develop a finance team, ensuring high standards, accountability, and continuous improvementProvide ad-hoc financial analysis and operational support as required Skills & Experience: Minimum 35+ years experience in a Financial Manager or senior finance role within an operational environmentStrong financial and management accounting experience, including reporting, budgeting, and audit supportProven experience in cost control, stock management, procurement oversight, and cash managementSolid understanding of tax compliance and statutory financial requirementsExperience working closely with operational teams in a service-driven businessConfident leader with experience managing and developing finance teamsAdvanced Excel skills and strong experience with ERP and financial system Qualification:Complete articles preferredCompleted tertiary degree in Finance or Accounting Contact ALEXANDRA MALONEY on
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