Cost Accountant
- Plaine Wilhems
- Negotiable
- Permanent
- Added 03/10/2025
- Closing 17/10/2025
- Nicolas Nayna
New Maurifoods Ltd, a company of the Eclosia Group, is recruiting a Cost Accountant. The Cost Accountant will report directly to the Cost Control Manager and will work closely with Management and Operational teams to enhance financial performance, optimise processes & ensure compliance.
Main Responsabilities
• Partner with Management team to guide strategic direction, monitor strategy execution and support new product development with accurate costing and pricing strategies.
• Lead initiatives to improve cost efficiency, including conducting feasibility studies to assess financial and operational impacts.
• Track key performance indicators (KPIs), analyse production variances and work with various departments to achieve targets while managing financial risks and opportunities.
• Continuously optimise and develop new processes to improve quality, profitability and operational reliability, while ensuring strict compliance with internal controls.
• Actively participate in the annual budget process, aligning budgets with strategic objectives and preparing data-driven insights.
• Collaborate with Heads of Department to ensure budget adherence and provide actionable insights for better financial management.
Profile
• ACCA level 2 holder or equivalent.
• 4 years of experience in the accountancy or audit field. Experience in the Cost accountancy will be an advantage.
• Strong knowledge of budgeting, financial, forecasting and variance analysis.
• Proficiency in ERP systems and advanced Excel skills.
• Analytical mindset with excellent problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment.
• Dynamic, good interpersonal, problem solving, communication skills, pro-active and detailed oriented.
