Careers Cost Accountant - Tea plant
Cost Accountant - Tea plant
Dept: Finance/Operations
Location: Capricorn
17 January 2019
Under the management of our Management Accountant, we are looking for a Cost Accountant to monitor manufacturing and inventory costs at our Tea Plant based in Capricorn Park. This is a great opportunity to
Develop Manufacturing analysis reports and analysing variances to assist in identifying and resolving matters:
- WIP Variances (Yield and Cost)
- Manufacturing Cycle
- Through Put (standards per unit)
- Capacity Utilization
- OEE
- Schedule or Production Attainment
- Wastage
- OTIF
Assisting in the improvement in internal controls related to inventory and manufacturing movement
Verify accurate costs
Monitoring inventory transactions and ensuring ERP live and accurate
Implementation and management of periodic stock counts
Implementation and management of recovery costs within BOMs
Assist in Month End closing
Special projects as required
Develop and implement inventory control procedures and best practices
- Bin locations
- FIFO
- Lot Traceability
- Expiry dates
Maintenance of barcoding system
Developing inventory analysis reports and analysing variances
Assisting in the improvement in internal controls related to inventory movement
Verify accurate costs
Monitoring inventory transactions and ensuring ERP live and accurate
Implementation and management of periodic stock counts
Requirements
- Bachelor’s Degree (or equivalent) in Finance or Cost Accounting (required)
- An understanding of GMP and HACCP
- Is flexible and able to work as part of a team
- Advanced user in MS Excel
- Syspro experience advantageous
Quality & Skills
- Strong communication skills and able to work within a team
- Honest and reliable
- Technical competency (analytical and numerate)
- Strong work ethic
- Determination and persistence
- Problem-solving skills
- Eager and willing to add to their knowledge base and skills
If you meet the requirements and would like to apply for this vacancy, please email your detailed CV and copies of your qualifications to Therona.Pillay@capeherb.co.za by no later than Friday, 25 January 2019.
HR Contact:Therona Pillay
Enquire now:recruitment@capeherb.co.za
Telephone:021 701 5140