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Cost Accountant

Cost Accountant

Snatch.workStellenbosch, ZA
11 hours ago
Job description

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 ideal
  • Experience in cost accounting is highly beneficial.
  • Proficient in Microsoft Excel.
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