Cost Accountant -Mining/ Engineering

In brief

**Overview** This role is for a Cost Accountant, recruited by MPRTC Recruitment, likely for a client operating in the mining and engineering sectors. The position is focused on managing key cost accounting functions to support accurate financial reporting and effective cost control. **What you will do** - Manage job costing, work-in-progress (WIP), cost analysis, internal recoveries, and inventory valuation. - Support accurate financial reporting and cost control initiatives. **Requirements (from the original advert)** - Grade 12 / Matric - Accounting or related qualification - Must have strong manufacturing and mining experience - 3 years’ article experience – essential - Cost Accounting Certificate with 5+ years’ total experience, or Cost Accounting Diploma with under 5 years’ experience - Experience in job costing, cost analysis and WIP management - Knowledge of inventory valuation and cost control - Computer literate; Business Central experience advantageous - Strong analytical, numerical and report-writing skills **Who should apply** Candidates with a robust background in cost accounting, specifically within manufacturing and mining environments, are sought. The ideal applicant will have essential article experience, relevant cost accounting qualifications, and practical experience in job costing, WIP management, cost analysis, and inventory valuation. Strong computer literacy, analytical, numerical, and report-writing skills are also required. **Deadline** Not specified **Reference** Original posting: https://www.myjobmag.co.za/job/cost-accountant-mining-engineering-mprtc-recruitment Source: myjobmag

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