Cost Accountant

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Job Ref:

COST ACCOUNTANT - AT

Date posted:

Friday, March 11, 2022

Location:

Johannesburg, South Africa

Salary:

R40 000 - R50 000

SUMMARY:
Cost Accountant

JOB DESCRIPTION:

Develop and maintain the cost accounting system, documents, and records of the organization.
Analyze and recommend costs and cost savings.
Prepare and complete internal cost audits.
Comply with Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP) for financial statements.
Analyze the data collected and log a detailed record of the results.
Analyze any changes in goods or services provided in order to determine what effect it has on the cost.
Make estimates of new and proposed product costs.
Provide management with reports that specify and compare factors that affect prices and profitability of products or services.
Assist in audits and general ledger preparation.
Conduct physical inventories and monitor the cycle count program.

Requirements:

Bachelors degree in accounting or related field (essential).
4 years of Cost Accounting work experience (essential).
Sound understanding of accounting principles.
Solid cost systems background.
Analytical thinker with strong conceptual and problem-solving skills.
Meticulous attention to detail with superb organizational skills.
Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines.
Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
Excellent report-writing, communication, and IT skills

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