Cost Accountant (Manufacturing) at Nicole Sinclair Consulting

Nicole Sinclair is a human resource consulting firm in Lagos Nigeria, set up to help African businesses maximize their vision and achieve their highest potential through Effective Human Talent attraction while developing the relevant processes to provide the Most Effective HR structures to achieve business goals. Our Vision is to become one of the strongest one- stop HR firm for empowering business progress and performance for organizations in Nigeria/ Africa.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Cost Accountant (Manufacturing)

Location: Abeokuta, Ogun
Employment Type: Full-time

Responsibilities
Cost Analysis:

• Conduct a detailed analysis of product costs, including direct materials, labor, and overhead, to identify cost-saving opportunities and improve profitability. Variance Analysis
• Monitor and analyze cost variances, providing explanations for any discrepancies between actual and budgeted costs. Budgeting and Forecasting
• Assist in the preparation of annual budgets and forecasts, working closely with cross-functional teams to ensure accurate and realistic financial projections. Inventory Management
• Collaborate with the inventory team to reconcile and analyze inventory levels, ensuring accuracy and identifying areas for improvement.

Process Improvement:

• Identify and implement process improvements related to cost accounting procedures, contributing to the overall efficiency of financial operations. Financial Reporting
• Prepare regular financial reports, including cost of goods sold (COGS) analysis, and present findings to management. Compliance
• Ensure compliance with accounting principles, company policies, and regulatory requirements related to cost accounting.

Requirements

• Candidates should possess HND with 7 - 10 years experience.

Application Closing Date
23rd May, 2024.