Job title : Cost Accountant
Job Location : Western Cape, Stellenbosch
Deadline : November 01, 2025
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- We are seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented Cost Accountant to join a fast growing manufacturing company, and supplier to the FMCG market, to be based in Stellenbosch, Western Cape.
- The company is a large diverse group who enjoys strong brand presence in SA. The attraction in this role is that it could have a strongly upward career trajectory, for the right candidate.
Key Responsibilities
Perform cost analysis and reporting for manufacturing operations.Develop and maintain cost standards for raw materials, labour, and overhead.Monitor and analyze inventory variances, wastage, and production inefficiencies.Collaborate with the production and finance teams to develop and implement cost control measures.Assist in preparing monthly management reports, including variance analysis and financial forecasts.Support the budgeting process and long-term financial planning.Ensure compliance with financial regulations and accounting standards.Desired Qualifications and Experience
Professional Accountant (SA) or CGMA or Cost Accountant or similar.At least 3+ years relevant work experience in fruit / food / manufacturing industry is idealExperience in cost accounting is highly beneficial.Proficient in Microsoft Excel.Accounting / Financial Services jobs