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Gauteng: Cost Accountant posted by Network Finance

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About the Role

Network Finance, a leading manufacturer of high-precision components, is seeking an experienced Cost Accountant to join our team. Our client operates in the water, transport, and energy sectors, requiring exceptional cost management skills to drive excellence and financial 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.

Requirements

  • 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.

Qualifications

  • Completed Bachelor’s degree in Accounting/Finance or related field.

Salary & Benefits

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About Finance/Accounting Management Jobs in Gauteng

In Gauteng, South Africa, the finance and accounting management field is a significant contributor to the province’s economy, with various industries relying on skilled professionals to manage their financial operations. Typically, this field offers stable employment opportunities with good prospects for career advancement. Generally, the demand for finance and accounting managers remains high across multiple sectors.

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Salary expectations for finance and accounting management positions in Gauteng are generally broad and can vary widely depending on factors such as experience, company size, and industry sector. Broadly speaking, salaries typically range from R400 000 to R1 500 000 per annum, with senior roles often commanding higher remuneration packages. However, these figures are subject to change and may not reflect actual salaries for specific job openings.

Common skills required for finance and accounting management positions include proficiency in financial software, strong analytical and problem-solving abilities, excellent communication and leadership skills, experience with financial reporting and regulatory compliance, knowledge of financial management principles and practices, and a solid understanding of taxation laws. Typically, candidates with a degree in finance, accounting, or business administration are well-suited for these roles.

Finance and accounting managers can be found across various industry sectors, including the financial services sector, technology industry, manufacturing sector, and more. The financial services sector, for example, often employs finance and accounting professionals to manage its operational finances, while the technology industry may require them to oversee the financial aspects of software development or IT projects.

Career progression opportunities in this field are generally good, with experienced finance and accounting managers often moving into senior roles such as department head or director of finance. Many companies also offer training and development programs to help employees acquire new skills and advance their careers.


This information provides general career guidance. Actual salaries and requirements vary by employer.



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