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Cost Accountant (Yields / Stock)

Cost Accountant (Yields / Stock)

RCL FoodsRandfontein, ZA
14 days ago
Job description

Job title : Cost Accountant (Yields / Stock)

Job Location : Gauteng, Randfontein

Deadline : October 13, 2025

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Purpose of the Role

  • Weekly and monthly calculations and reconciliations of raw and packaging material to ensure correct yields. Identifying and analyzing variances per SKU.
  • Minimum Requirements

    Qualification and Degree

  • BCOM / BTEC degree in Accountant / Management Accounting
  • Minimum of 3-4 years’ experience within a manufacturing environment
  • Stock control and stock management experience
  • Knowledge

  • Cost Accounting principles and practices
  • Costing principles, practices and performance indicators
  • Business strategies, targets, processes and economics
  • Duties & Responsibilities

    Reporting and Variance Analysis

  • Provide support for Variance analysis
  • Daily compilation of production information to prepare weekly production yields to assist in reducing stock variances at month end
  • Identifying and investigating stock variances (actuals vs expected consumption as per the BOM)
  • Managing data accuracy and reconciliation between ERP (Syspro) and yields spreadsheets
  • Analyze and explain yield variances
  • Generate a weekly yield reporting pack that highlights focus points for the week, exposes core issues, generates action plans and engage with Manufacturing to minimize variances
  • Provide monthly commentary for submission to the Commercial and Manufacturing Managers.
  • Understanding and clearing WIP valuation variances and correcting SYSPRO bookings as needed
  • Performing Cycle BOM Audits
  • Capturing monthly stock counts and attending quarterly physical stock counts
  • Costing

  • Assist the Management Accountant in determination of product cost for quarterly Stock Valuation
  • Maintaining Bill of Materials (BOM’s)
  • Participate in investigations and audits to support initiatives designed to control costs and maximize profits
  • Teamwork and Self-Management

  • Take ownership and accountability for tasks and activities and demonstrate effective self-management in terms of planning and prioritizing and self-development
  • Follow through to ensure that quality and productivity standards of work are consistently and accurately maintained
  • Inform relevant parties in the event of tasks or deadlines not met, the potential risks thereof and provide appropriate resolution
  • Support and drive the business core values
  • Manage colleagues’ expectations and communicate appropriately
  • Demonstrate willingness to help others and “go the extra mile” to meet team targets and objectives
  • Champion training and development of self and others utilizing available training opportunities
  • Participate in, and drive regular performance appraisals and ensure that own targets and goals are clear and achievable
  • Ensure deliverables are submitted on time and with the right level of accuracy and form
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