Cost Accountant (Permanent)

Istaff_Recruitment · Gauteng , Midrand · (Provident fund, Market related, Negotiable)

Posted 14 August 2026

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Job Title: Cost Accountant Start Date: 2026-08-14 - 2026-09-13 Vacancy Type: Permanent CPT000307 Sectors: Accounting / Financial Services Manufacturing Medical and Pharmaceutical Location: Gauteng , Midrand Salary: (Provident fund, Market related, Negotiable) Brief: cima level 2|cima management|costing accountant|manufacturing|manufacturing accountant|pharmaceutical We require a CIMA Management Level qualified Cost Accountant with a manufacturing background. Detail: Minimum Requirements Grade 12 Completed CIMA Level 2 Accounting / Finance related tertiary qualification At least 6 years experience as a Cost Accountant Manufacturing experience - essential and not negotiable Any pharmaceutical experience will be a bonus Duties and Responsibilities: Reconcile accounts on monthly basis Ensure transactions are allocated correctly Monitor cost allocation Prepare monthly manufacturing reporting Report on stock take and variances Analysis of stock take Inventory control management Costing on imported materials and manufactured items Costing of raw materials and items manufactured Support Financial Manager when needed Provide cost analysis Substantiate all transactions relating to inventory by internal auditing processes and analysis Provide reports as needed PLEASE NOTE : Thank you for your interest in this position. We will review your application and contact you if you are suitable. Due to the amount of applications we receive for each position, we are unable to respond to each one individually. Please accept your application as unsuccessful if you had no feedback within 7 days of applying . Your CV will remain on our database and we will be in touch for other suitable positions. *** In the meantime, please download our EBOOK which will hopefully help you understand our process and how we work. When applying, ensure your CV is in WORD or PDF format, and not scanned. Scanned CV's will not be considered. If you are unable to apply through the link we have provided, please upload your CV to our website http://www.istaffrecruitment.co.za/jobs . We reserve the right to stop/renew adverts. By applying to our adverts, you accept our POPI Act policy, a copy which be found on our website. show more... For more information please contact: Colette Botha Apply

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