Cost Accountant
Job Description
<p><strong>Responspilities:</strong></p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><span>· </span><strong>Collecting and analyzing data about a company’s operational costs</strong></p><p><span>· </span><strong>Setting standard costs of manufactured goods</strong></p><p><span>· </span><strong>Developing and analyzing cost standards</strong></p><p><span>· </span><strong>Carrying out cost-volume-profit (CVP) analysis, including for small businesses</strong></p><p><span>· </span><strong>Establishing costs of business processes such as administration, labor, shipping, etc.</strong></p><p><span>· </span><strong>Performing account reconciliations</strong></p><p><span>· </span><strong>Preparing audit reports and presenting their findings to management</strong></p><p><span>· </span><strong>Recommending changes to the company’s processes and policies to reduce cost and maximize profit.</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Analyzing inventory valuations</strong></li><li><strong>Monitoring unit cost variance</strong></li><li><strong>Preparing cost of goods sold and production reports.</strong></li><li><strong>Reconciling beginning raw materials, work-in-progress and finished-goods stock.</strong></li></ul><p><strong>Requirements:</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Bachelor’s degree in finance, business, or relevant field.</strong></li><li><strong>FMCG experience is a must.</strong></li><li><strong>Between 3 – 5 years’ proven experience as an analyst in supply chain or finance.</strong></li><li><strong>Excellent analytical, mathematical, and problem-solving abilities.</strong></li><li><strong>Superb communication and presentation skills.</strong></li><li><strong>Aptitude to succeed in a stressful and deadline-oriented environment.</strong></li><li><strong>Solid understanding of Information Systems and MS Excel.</strong></li></ul><p><br></p>
