• Application Deadline: Fri, 20 Oct 2023 00:00:00 GMT
• Position: Cost Accountant


• Job Type Full Time


• Qualification BA/BSc/HND


• Experience 5 years


• Location Lagos


• Job Field Finance / Accounting / Audit 
  

JOB OUTLINE:

• Provide support and expertise in cost/costing analysis. Undertake research, interpret the results of analysis and provide alternatives / recommendations for further consideration.

MAIN DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Participate on project teams to ensure validation, review and proposed savings are accurately tracked.


• Review and analyze actual Costs of Production (identify key drivers, provide analysis and explanation on results, provide insight on trends).


• Review and validate period end and year end close reports ensuring Mantrac financial policies, Accounting Standards and Costing Standards are followed.


• Collaborate with Costing Centre of Competence on operational activities such as Period End


• Close (PEC); Master Data; factory health checks and give inputs for the revision of Service


• Level Agreement according to new reality.


• Perform financial simulations, product costing & estimates, and CAPEX evaluations as required ensuring full transparency of costs.


• Coordinate and provide Plant inputs for factory cost budgeting, capacity runs, planning and for the dynamic forecast.


• Active participation in Standard Cost Budget, Revision and Replacement Cost calculations as required.


• Coordinate and Ensure Stock Taking are periodically taking place & write-offs are duly authorized to avoid misappropriation of goods and company assets.

JOB SKILLS & REQUIREMENTS:

• B.Sc /HND in Accounting or ATS with ACA and a minimum of 5 years relevant experience.


• Prior experience in Accounting or Costing, ideally within a factory or supply chain.


• Proficiency in English and language of the market (where applicable).