Bellville, South Africa | Posted on 08/05/2026 Analyse and monitor production and operational costs. Prepare product costing and margin analysis reports. Conduct cost variance analysis and identify cost-saving opportunities. Assist with pricing reviews and profitability analysis. Support landed cost calculations and imported stock costing. Prepare management reports and financial insights for decision-making. Stock Management Perform monthly stock reconciliations and inventory analysis. Monitor stock adjustments, losses, and inventory variances. Support cycle counts and inventory control processes. Work with operations teams to improve inventory accuracy and reduce waste. Budgeting & Forecasting Assist with budgeting and forecasting processes. Develop productivity and costing models. Analyse labour and machinery efficiency trends. Provide scenario modelling and financial impact analysis. Work closely with Procurement and Finance teams to assess margin risks. Support new product costing and launch feasibility analysis. Ensure compliance with financial controls, policies, and procedures. Assist in improving financial processes and reporting systems. Requirements QualificationsExperience Minimum 3 years’ experience in a cost management accounting role within a manufacturing environment Experience with imported stock and landed cost models preferred Technical Skills Advanced Microsoft Excel skills ERP systems knowledge Data analysis and reporting skills Knowledge of BI tools Understanding of costing methodologies and inventory managementStrong analytical and problem-solving skills High attention to detail and accuracy Excellent communication and interpersonal skills Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines Strong organisational and planning abilities Proactive and results-driven approach Ability to collaborate across departments #J-18808-Ljbffr