Cost Accountant To be discussed

Cost Accountant Opportunity

An opportunity exists at an Abattoir for an energetic, can-do approach Cost Accountant to join their team.

Duties & Responsibilities

• Conduct regular analysis of product costs, including cattle purchases, wholesale and Deboning product cost prices, Afval prices, labour, and overhead expenses, to ensure accurate costing information.
• Work closely with Marketing Team and perform continuous analysis on sales prices, margins per product and profitability.
• Daily analysis, reporting and discussions with Marketing Team and Abattoir COO on price variances and margins.
• Develop and maintain cost accounting systems, processes, and procedures for better cost control and accurate financial reporting.
• Monitor ongoing expenses against forecast and budget, including purchase price variances, overruns, production variances, and cost allocations, and provide recommendations for cost-saving opportunities.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including production, procurement, logistics and marketing to gather costing data, improve accuracy, and implement cost control measures.
• Prepare and analyze monthly costing reports to identify trends, anomalies, and opportunities for improvement.
• Assist in the preparation of budgets, forecasts, and financial plans related to cost accounting.
• Participate in the development and implementation of cost accounting policies, procedures, and internal controls.
• Stay updated with the latest trends and best practices in cost accounting and the FMCG industry to enhance performance and efficiency.

Desired Experience & Qualification

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