💼 Full-Time Position

Cost accountant

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Portland Group
📍 cape town, western cape, South-Africa
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Location
cape town, South-Africa
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Posted
June 30, 2026
Type
Full-Time
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Full-Time Opportunity: This is a permanent, full-time position with a competitive package and real career growth potential.

Job Description

We are seeking a highly analytical, self-motivated and experienced Cost Accountant to support operational and strategic decision making within our operational entities. The ideal candidate will possess a strong and well-rounded accounting and costing background to be able to bridge the gap between financial accounting and operational analysis. The role is responsible for developing and maintaining product and service costing models, supporting operational efficiency initiatives and capital investment decisions, and contributing to accounting, budgeting and tax functions as required.

The position is ideally suited to a qualified professional who thrives in a fast-paced manufacturing environment and can work independently to develop a deep understanding of the group’s operational processes and production activities with limited supervision. The Cost Accountant will work closely with operational teams and the finance manager to establish performance benchmarks, monitor results...