Our client manufactures high-precision components for the water, transport, and energy sectors that are engineered for excellence and produced with financial and operational discipline.

Key Responsibilities:

• Calculate standard costs and analyze variances for materials, labour, and overheads.
• Manage inventory valuation, stock counts, and reporting.
• Track and report on project/job costing and profitability.
• Prepare monthly cost reports and support the month-end close.
• Identify and implement cost-saving initiatives.

Job Experience & Skills Required:

• Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting/Finance.
• CIMA qualification (or in progress) is highly preferred.
• 3-5 years of cost accounting experience in a manufacturing or engineering setting.
• Advanced skills in ERP systems (e.g., SAP and Syspro) and Excel.

Apply now!

For more exciting Finance vacancies, please visit: www.********.co.za

I also specialise in recruiting in the following:

• Financial roles within Manufacturing

If you have not had any response in two weeks, please consider the vacancy application unsuccessful. Your profile will be kept on our database for any other suitable roles/positions.

? The Opportunity
A leading heavy-industry organisation based in Kempton Park is looking for a hands-on Cost Accountant to take ownership of costing processes and operational finance across a high-volume fleet environment. This is your chance to play a vital role behind the scenes — improving cost visibility, supporting fleet performance, and ensuring hard-earned numbers translate into real operational value. You’ll work at the intersection of finance, operations, and workshop performance — where cost accuracy matters, downtime impacts margins, and your analysis drives operational decisions.
 
 
? Key Responsibilities

• Manage full costing processes with accuracy and accountability
• Maintain accurate inventory costing and stock management
• Support VAT, month-end, and operational reporting
• Use ERP systems (preferably Syspro) to drive costing accuracy
• Partner with operations and maintenance teams to ensure alignment

 
? What You Bring

• Degree in Cost Accounting or related field
• 3–5 years’ costing experience (fleet or heavy industry ideal)
• Experience across VAT, costing, and operational financial control
• Solid ERP skills (Syspro advantageous)

 
Why You’ll Want This Role
This is your chance to support operational decisions, influence fleet performance, and build financial visibility in an environment where cost detail truly matters.
If you want a role where your costing expertise directly impacts operations on the ground — this is it.
 
? Apply Today
If you’re ready to bring structure, costing insight, and financial control to a fleet-intensive environment, let’s connect.
 
For more exciting Finance vacancies, please visit: www.********.co.za
 
I also specialise in recruiting in the following:
 

• Project & Cost Accountants
• Financial Accountants
• Fleet & Industry Finance Roles
• Inventory & Operational Costing Roles

 
If you have not had any response in two weeks, please consider the vacancy application unsuccessful. Your profile will be kept on our database for any other suitable roles / positions.

For more information, contact:
Ally-Jane Volmink
Specialist Recruitment Consultant
Connect with me on LinkedIn!
www.********.co.za

We’re looking for a General Cost Accountant to join a high-performance team in a fast-paced, heavy-industry operation. This role is ideal for someone with strong costing experience who thrives in environments where accuracy, speed, and operational insight matter. You’ll take ownership of costing, inventory controls, vehicle maintenance costing, and insurance claims while supporting the finance function with VAT and ERP-driven reporting.

Key Responsibilities:

• Costing & Analysis: Apply costing principles to support operational and financial decision-making
• Fleet & Maintenance Costing: Manage vehicle maintenance costing and insurance claim processing
• Inventory Management: Oversee and improve stock controls, accuracy, and valuation
• VAT & Compliance: Ensure accurate VAT application and adherence to financial standards
• Systems Oversight: Work extensively on ERP systems (Syspro preferred) to strengthen financial processes

 
Job Experience and Skills Required:

• Qualification: Degree in Cost Accounting or related field
• Experience: 3–5 years in a fleet-intensive or heavy-industry environment
• Technical Skills: Strong costing, VAT, insurance claims, and inventory management background
• Systems: Solid ERP exposure (Syspro advantageous)
• Personality: Detail-driven, analytical, and able to function effectively in a high-activity environment

 
If you’re ready to put your costing expertise to work where it counts, let’s start the conversation
 
For more exciting Finance vacancies, please visit: www.********.co.za
I also specialize in recruiting in the following:

• Group Accountant
• Group Financial Accountant
• Consolidations Accountant
• Financial Reporting Accountant

 
If you have not had any response in two weeks, please consider the vacancy application unsuccessful. Your profile will be kept on our database for any other suitable roles / positions.

For more information, contact:
Robyn Voorendyk
Recruitment Consultant
Connect with me on LinkedIn!

Job & Company Description:
An established and growing industry leader is seeking a seasoned Cost Accountant to strengthen their finance team based in East Rand.

This permanent position is ideal for a technically proficient individual who thrives in a dynamic project-driven environment and has extensive experience overseeing financial and multicurrency project portfolios. You will be responsible for comprehensive financial management, cost oversight, budgeting, and reporting throughout complex project cycles.

Key Responsibilities:

• Manage and evaluate project costs, budgets, forecasts, and overall financial performance
• Handle multicurrency project accounting and maintain accuracy in cost allocations
• Compile project financial statements, variance reports, and cash-flow forecasts
• Provide project managers with financial insights to support cost-effectiveness
• Uphold internal controls, company policies, and financial governance standards
• Identify financial risks across various projects and propose corrective measures
• Work closely with cross-functional teams to drive financial efficiency across operations

Job Experience and Skills Required:

• BCom plus completed CIMA qualification
• Minimum of 5 years’ experience in project accounting, cost control, or financial project environments
• Strong background in multicurrency and project-focused financial systems
• Highly analytical, detail-driven, and comfortable working in a high-responsibility setting
• Prior experience in manufacturing, construction, or mining is essential

Step into a role that will shape your career—where your expertise in project finance, cost management, and operational insight will directly influence the success of a respected industry organisation.

I also specialise in recruiting for the following positions:

• Financial Accountant
• Management Accountant
• Group Accountant
• Reporting Accountant

If you do not receive feedback within two weeks, please regard your application as unsuccessful. Your profile will be retained on our database for suitable future opportunities.

For more information, contact:
Email: *****@*****.co.za
Or connect with me on LinkedIn: www.********.co.za 
Riana Bosch