Cost Accountant at Premium Edible Oil Product Plc - Flour Mills of Nigeria Plc

Flour Mills of Nigeria Plc has been a part of the lives of Nigerians at home and abroad. Our global vision is to be a leading foods company in Africa providing high quality and affordable products in the most convenient ways to consumers through world class brands like Golden Penny Flour, Golden Penny Semovita, Goldenvita, Golden Pasta and Golden Noodles. The Company's flagship brand, Golden Penny, remains one of the best known and the preferred brands amongst bakers, confectioneries and consumers in Nigeria.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Cost Accountant

Location: Ibadan, Oyo

Purpose of the Job

• To manage and analyze the costs associated with supply chain operations.
• It involves working closely with the Procurement, Logistic and Finance teams to ensure cost efficiency and effective financial planning. 

The Job

• Analyzing and reporting on supply costs, including raw material procurement, warehousing, and logistics. 
• Developing and maintaining cost accounting systems and procedures for accurate cost tracking and reporting. 
• Assisting in the preparation of annual budgets and forecasts for supply chain operation. 
• Preparing detailed cost reports and presenting findings to management. 
• Monitoring budget variances and providing insights to improve cost efficiency. 
• Overseeing inventory valuation and ensuring accurate recording of inventory costs. 
• Conducting regular inventory audits and reconciling discrepancies. 
• Collaborating with the procurement team to analyze cost implications of sourcing decisions. 
• Evaluating import parity and export parity to optimize raw material sourcing and sales strategies. 

Qualifications 

• BSc in Accounting, Finance, or any related discipline. 
• Certification in ICAN/ACCA, ACA, CIMA. 

Experience:

• 5 years experience in a similar role.

The Person Must:

• Have excellent verbal and written communication skills. 
• Be able to work in a fast-paced environment. 
• Pay high attention to details. 
• Strong analytical, organizational and decision-making skills. 
• Have good knowledge of cost Accounting. 

Application Closing Date
Not Specified.