Cost & Financial Accountant

Hire Resolve is seeking a highly skilled Cost and Financial Accountant on behalf of our esteemed client, a leading manufacturing company based in Cape Town. This is an excellent opportunity to join a reputable organization known for its commitment to excellence and continuous growth. The ideal candidate will have strong financial acumen, experience in a manufacturing environment, and a solid understanding of cost accounting and statutory compliance processes.

Responsibilities

• Manage all aspects of Cost Accounting
• Maintain and control the Fixed Asset Register (FAR)
• Oversee Financial Accounting and group reporting processes
• Ensure Statutory Compliance with SARS and other relevant regulatory bodies
• Administer and maintain the Syspro system, including BOMs, inventory, and monthly/year-end closures
• Coordinate and execute stock takes, including variance analysis
• Monitor and update selling prices based on cost drivers
• Enforce compliance with Health & Safety regulations
• Maintain high standards of confidentiality, ethics, and integrity
• Foster professional communication and relationships with internal and external stakeholders

• B.Com Degree or Cost & Management Accounting Degree (or equivalent)
• 3-5 years' relevant experience in a similar role within a manufacturing environment
• SAIPA or equivalent professional qualification preferred
• Proven experience in Standard Costing methods
• Strong working knowledge of Syspro ERP system, including:
  • BOMs and standard costing
  • Inventory management
  • Monthly and annual financial closures
• Proficiency in Excel (Advanced level - pivot tables, SQL tables)
• Solid understanding of Tax compliance and legislative updates

• Market-related salary

Contact Hire Resolve for your next career-changing move today.
Apply for this role today, contact Gustav Vogel at Hire Resolve or on LinkedIn. You can also visit the Hire Resolve website: hireresolve.us or email us your CV: gustav.vogel@hireresolve.us. Please use "Cost and Financial Accountant" as your subject line when applying via email.

We will contact you telephonically in 3 days should you be suitable for this vacancy. If you are not suitable, we will put your CV on file and contact you regarding any future vacancies that arise.