Frogg Recruitment
Cost Accountant
Job Description
Responsibilities
Responsibilities
Finalize proposed standard cost changes and inventory provisions (subject to Head of Finance approval)
Coordinate and oversee inventory count processes
Maintain BOM, routing and costing master data in ERP system (within approved limits)
Identify and report risks/opportunities per Company ERMF policy
Report non-compliance with Business Management System policies
Be responsible for Standard Costing reporting to the Head of Finance
Maintain and update costing structures for materials, components, labor and overheads
Review Bills of Materials and routings to ensure ERP integrity
Monthly Reporting - Produce variance analysis, margin reports and stock reconciliations
Cost Analysis - Monitor material usage, labor recovery, overhead absorption and scrap variances
Inventory Control – Manage cycle counts, annual stock counts, obsolescence reviews and WIP reporting
Cross-Functional Collaboration - Work with Production, Procurement, Engineering and Finance on costing decisions
Cost Improvement – Identify inefficiencies, waste and pricing anomalies; recommend corrective actions
Audit Support -Prepare schedules, reconciliations and control evidence for internal/external audits
Budget Support – Assist with annual budgeting and forecasting using cost drivers and assumptions
Authority to finalize proposed standard cost changes, stock provisions, and inventory.
Authority to coordinate inventory count possesses and instruct staff
FROGG Recruitment
Requirements
Educational Requirements
Relevant Degree and a Completed CIMA or Atleast Cima Managerial Level Completed
Experience Requirements
5 years