Job Description:
This is a fantastic opportunity to utilise your cost accounting skills in a leading food manufacturing company. As a Cost Accountant, you will be responsible for managing product costings within the business and business partnering with senior stakeholders.
Key Responsibilities:
* Manage product costings within the business
* Business partner with senior stakeholders including NPD, Commercial and Operations
* Manage standard cost roll-ups and impact on stock valuation
* Manage master data within the recipe system and manufacturing system ensuring costs and prices are accurate
* Reporting weekly on variances, including PPV, PV's and Labour
* Supporting the post launch review process
* Supporting the Head of Finance with analysis to report on profitability
* Carry out any other administrative duties to ensure the smooth running of the department
* Carry out any other duties as reasonably required
Requirements:
* A qualified or part-qualified accountant (CIMA / ACCA)
* Proven track record in cost accounting, standard costing and variance analysis
* Experience with recipe management systems and ERP
* Strong Excel skills
* Excellent Attention to detail
* 3-5 years' experience in FMCG
Benefits:
* An attractive remuneration package based on experience
* Medical Aid / Health Care
* Pension Fund
* Mental Health & Wellbeing support
* Learning & career development opportunities
* Career pathway - progression framework system
* Subsidised canteen