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Optiven - Production Cost Accountant Kenya Jobs


Responsible:

  • Planning, Studying, and collecting data to determine costs of business activity such as raw material purchases, inventory and labor.
  • Analyzing data collected and recording results
  • Analyzing changes in product design, raw materials, manufacturing methods or services provided, to determine effects on cost
  • Analyzing actual manufacturing costs and preparing periodic reports comparing standard costs to actual production costs
  • Responsible for financial closing process for plant manufacturing site.
  • Provides day-to-day financial and operational support for sites assigned
  • Performs manufacturing variance analysis.
  • Responsible for auditing Plant Internal Controls in accordance with Internal Control Structure.
  • Performs account reconciliations to the general ledger.
  • Assist Plants with monthly forecasts.
  • Recording cost information for use in controlling expenditures
  • Analyzing audits of costs and preparing reports
  • Making estimates of new and proposed product costs
  • Providing management with reports specifying and comparing factors affecting prices and profitability of products or services.
  • Maintaining Cost Accounting System
  • Assisting in Month end close of the General Ledger
  • Conducts physical inventories and monitors cycle count program
  • Reconciles finished goods inventories

    Qualifications:

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting, CPA (K)
  • Minimum of 3 solid years of Cost Accounting in a Manufacturing Environment
  • A minimum of three (3) years of experience in a manufacturing environment working with inventory and cost
    transactions, related to manufacturing and / or distribution operations.
  • Or any equivalent combination of manufacturing and /or cost accounting experience which demonstrates the ability to perform the key responsibilities of this position.
  • Must have a strong Cost systems background and have excellent analytical skills; sound understanding of accounting principles.
  • Computer Literate – Strong Excel skills and the ability to use Outlook and Word
  • Experience working with manufacturing personnel on development and analysis of cost standards
  • Ability to accurately prepare daily, weekly, monthly, quarterly and annual reports
  • Ability to work with minimal supervision
  • Strong interpersonal skills, honesty and transparency
  • Professionalism, high level of maturity, good character with positive values

    How to Apply

    Applications should be sent to recruitment@optiiven.co.ke by 5th May 2017

    For more information and job application details, see; Optiven - Production Cost Accountant Kenya Jobs

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