Manager Cost Accountant
Kampala, Uganda
Limited is a leading Business Process Outsourcing Company offering a wide scope
of professional services. Established in 2006 with offices in England and
across the region, we offer Human Resources Consulting and Payroll Management
Services, Admin Support Services, Executive Search, Corporate and Personal
Development Training, HR Compliance Audits, among others. We place top notch
candidates into permanent, contract, and interim positions. They would like to
recruit for a valuable client, leading Manufacturer in Personal Care Products.
Manager Cost Accountant will be responsible for the ongoing analysis of product
inventory liability calculations, process constraints, target costing, margin
analysis, and tracing costs back to underlying activities. The cost accountant
must also construct and monitor those cost-effective data needed to provide an
appropriate level of costing information to management.
- Tasked with 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. - 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.
- Carry out stock taking exercise to ascertain stock amounts against
available records
- The ideal candidate must hold a Bachelor’s degree in Accounting,
Business Administration or Business-related field - Possession of professional qualification in CPA, ACCA.
- At least five years of working experience in a Manufacturing
Environment - Experience working with different departments on development and
analysis of cost standards - Working knowledge of ERP Systems is an added advantage.
- Ability to independently plan and execute complex tasks while
addressing daily management details and remaining organized and focused. - Ability to assess problems and develop solutions.
- Excellent interpersonal, communication and presentation plus
excellent organization skills.
should send their updated CVs to this email address;
[email protected]
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. If not contacted within two
weeks after application deadline, then you may consider your
application unsuccessful.
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