The Company
Our client is a domestic manufacturing business with a large global client base. The organisation is growing quickly and sits within a market with uncapped growth potential. They have diversified product offerings and a history of stability and balance sheet strength. With solid long-term contracts in place and a market-leading position, it is well poised for continuing profitability and steady long-term growth.
The Role
Reporting Into The GM Of Finance, The Cost Accountant
* Management and review of standard costing system and processes including creation and maintenance of product costings; Bill of Materials (BOMs), routings, and overhead recovery rates.
* Business partnering support to the operational and logistics / Supply Chain SLT.
* Assist with the creation and maintenance of product item master data: generation of new item numbers (finished goods and raw materials), inclusion in BOMs, and executing cost rolls.
* Manage month-end inventory close processes, including preparation of work papers to support reconciliation of cost centre GL accounts, material and utility usage, inventory balances.
* Assist with the annual budget process for all manufacturing inputs and standard costs (labour, product costing, and production costs), including provision of supporting analysis and reporting.
* Periodic forecasting across all manufacturing inputs including variance analysis and reporting.
* Apply the recently implemented ABC costing to the monthly reporting, CY26 budget, and SAP.
* Analyze and report on manufacturing variances, partnering with operations to deliver improvements and efficiencies. This includes purchase price variances, materials variances, yields, and labour analysis.
* Provide detailed cost analysis and modelling across all manufacturing inputs: plant costs and utilisation rates, labour utilisation, logistics, fixed expense management by division versus budget and forecast.
* Assist in managing working capital, collaborating to optimise inventory levels and manage reporting of slow-moving and obsolete stock, providing commercial analysis to support decision-making.
The Candidate
* CA / CPA qualified.
* 3+ years of manufacturing and cost accounting experience.
* Strong system skills, particularly Microsoft Office suite (advanced Excel) and proven experience with large ERP systems (SAP).
To Apply
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