Cost Accountant at Etazuma Mining and Industries Limited

Etazuma Mining and Industries Limited provides a range of services to client companies in the mining, solid mineral, energy and steel sectors.

We are recruiting to fill the position of:

Job Title: Cost Accountant

Location: FCT, Abuja

Key Responsibilities

• Integrity, with an ability to handle confidential information
• 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

Your Profile

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, Business with an emphasis in Accounting, or a related field preferred
• 2-3 Years Proven work experience as a Cost Accountant, Cost Analyst, Accountant or similar role
• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, Business with an emphasis in Accounting, or a related field preferred
• Thorough knowledge of accounting procedures
• Experience with accounting software, like SAP
• Computer literacy, Microsoft Office Suite, MS Excel in particular (familiarity with VLOOKUPs and pivot tables)
• Computer literacy, MS Excel in particular (familiarity with VLOOKUPs and pivot tables)
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Strong time management skills
• Excellent analytical skills with an attention to detail
• Excellent time management skills; able to prioritize
• Integrity, with an ability to handle confidential information
• Knowledge of bookkeeping and accounting best practices, laws, standards, and state/national regulations and International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS)

Application Closing Date
7th September, 2020.