Junior Cost Accountant

Minimum requirements: Degree / Advanced Diploma in Cost and Management Accounting. Strong MS Excel skills (VLOOKUPs and Pivot Tables). Must reside in Howick or be willing to relocate. Understanding of ERP Systems. Duties and responsibilities: Cost Analysis and Reporting: Prepare product costing and cost reports. Maintain standard costing systems and analyse cost variances. Assist with forecasting, budgeting, and month-end reporting. Support stock counts, asset verification, and inventory analysis. Provide cost analysis and assist with management reporting. Compliance and Financial Control Maintain accurate financial records and GL reconciliations. Support internal and external audits. Ensure compliance with accounting standards and company policies. Maintain stock codes and master data. Assist with ad hoc finance and management requests.