Website National Bioproducts Institute
NBI is a private, non-profit, pharmaceutical manufacturer of human plasma-derived medicinal products. NBI's core business is to manufacture pharmaceutical products from human plasma, using a process of cold ethanol fractionation. NBI strives to meet the needs of patients and improve their quality of… read more life by providing protein therapies and services within the South and Sub-Saharan African region and diagnostic products globally.
Minimum Requirements
B Tech Cost and Management
Accounting/CIMA/ B Comm Honours Accounting
Knowledge of ERP systems – SAP advantageous
A minimum of 3-5 years’ cost accounting
Experience in a manufacturing environment
Duties & Responsibilities
Product Costing
Manage and update standard cost of all products
Liaise with Planning & Logistics to ensure product costs are updated for changes to Bill of Materials
Review changes to Bills of Materials on a monthly basis for validity
Establish yearly standard and review labour and overhead rate variances for the plant
Assist with annual budget preparation (product costs, overhead rates)
Cost Accounting
Monthly Work in Progress valuation
Analyse production variances, obtain explanations and determine corrective action plans
Monitor and report on progress against agreed action plans
Monthly review of process orders and relevant status
Review monthly factory overhead spend versus budget, highlight variances and discuss with relevant cost centre manager
Incorporate changes in overhead rates/allocations into product cost model
Participate in half yearly and annual stock counts
Management Accounting
Analyse price variances on a monthly basis and report to management
Review inventory holding on a monthly basis, highlight slow moving and embargoed inventory items and ensure required provisions are raised
Inventory reporting and explanation of movements
Monthly reporting on stock write offs
Preparation of Journal entries
Prepare general ledger reconciliations for accounts under your control
Ensure monthly statistical data is compiled and reported to Statistics SA in stipulated timeframe
Identify areas for improvement and recommendations on how to improve overall cost effectiveness within the business
General
Attend to ad hoc tasks as assigned by the Financial Manager
Develop financial reporting tools to assist with management accounts
Assist in finance related projects
Core Competencies
Leading and Influencing Others
Managing Relationships
Personal Leadership
Business Impact
Strong communication and interpersonal skills
Ability to work under pressure
Planning and organizing
Strong attention to detail and accuracy
Able to proactively identify and resolve problems
Analytical and problem solving skills
Responsible and accountable
Ability to work in collaborative team environment
SAP Preferred
Deadline:17th December,2025
Apply via company website ( N / A ) or
nbisa.erecruit.co