• Application Deadline: Wed, 15 May 2024 00:00:00 GMT
• Position: Cost Accountant


• Job Type Full Time


• Qualification BA/BSc/HND


• Experience


• Location Lagos


• City Ikeja


• Job Field Finance / Accounting / Audit 
  

Job Summary

• As a Cost Accountant, you are responsible for ensuring that money spent by the company is well-planned and worth it. You will oversee expense reports, analyze data on what has been purchased or the incurred costs regarding goods and services received from vendors, and make recommendations about cost-efficiency.

Responsibilities 

• Collect cost information and maintain an expenses database


• Construct data accumulation systems


• Determine fixed costs (e.g. salaries, rent and insurance)


• Plan and record variable costs (e.g. purchases of raw material and operations costs)


• Review standard and actual costs for inaccuracies


• Prepare budgeting reports (for the company and for each department)


• Analyze and report profit margins


• Prepare (monthly, quarterly and annual) cost forecasts


• Assisting in month-end and year-end closing


• Identify and recommend cost-effective solutions


• Other duties as assigned.