East London: Costing Manager (Manufacturing) posted by Abantu Staffing Solutions

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Job Summary

Job Purpose:

To enhance the efficiency of the business by providing accurate and timely financial and strategic support to the Finance Director and Executive members, with a strong focus on costing within manufacturing, stock, and manufacturing reconciliations.

Minimum

Requirements:

• Matric / Grade 12
• BCom Management Accounting or BTech Cost & Management Accounting
• 5+ years relevant experience
• Proven experience and track record in a manufacturing environment, with extensive involvement in costing and bill of materials (Highly Advantageous)

Main

Responsibilities:

• Align Finance and Manufacturing to the company`s vision.
• Preparation and presentation of Monthly Manufacturing Statements, including detailed analysis of total company performance.
• Support Sales and Marketing with new product costing, ensuring accurate and comprehensive costing data.
• Monitor sales margins, report variations, and suggest corrective actions for negative variances.
• Prepare and present Annual Budgets and Quarterly Forecasts.
• Manage month-end reporting for manufacturing, including reconciling stock sub-ledger to the General Ledger.
• Manage and lead the Costing team.
• Compile Export Selling price schedules for the Marketing Director.
• Reconciliation of general ledger accounts and involvement in stock counts.
• Prepare Purchase Price Variance reports and manage related Master data.
• Provide strategic support and information to the Executives.
• Participate in plant projects and feasibility studies, including post-project analysis.

Manufacturing Variance Analysis:

• Prepare Monthly Manufacturing Variance Analysis, explain variances, and suggest corrective measures.
• Distribute manufacturing variance reports and resolve queries.
• Calculate actual cost of production for various projects and compare to standard or budget, suggesting measures for negative variances.
• Monitor and analyze plant efficiencies, proposing solutions for budget variations.
• Calculate and present Labour Efficiencies and Scrap Reports on a daily basis.

Bill of Materials (BOM) Management:

• Maintain and manage Bills of Materials and Inventory Items in the JDE Manufacturing module, ensuring accuracy and consistency.
• Manage JDE Manufacturing variances and their interface with the General Ledger.
• Compile and present stock and manufacturing reconciliations.

Key Skills and Competencies:

• Ability to meet deadlines in a fast-paced, changing environment.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Strong time management and organizational skills.
• Attention to detail and ability to multi-task.
• Proven leadership and team development capabilities.
• Extensive experience in costing within a manufacturing environment.
• In-depth knowledge and management of Bills of Materials.
• Strategic input and ability to organize a daily workload by priorities.

Costing Manager (Manufacturing) position available in Eastern Cape, East London. This job position was posted by Abantu Staffing Solutions. The job has been posted as a premium ad on 2024-07-07 at 13:05:04 in the Automotive category

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