Operations Finance Analyst / Cost Accountant at Herbal Goodness

Herbal Goodness is a premium manufacturer of unique superfoods and herbal formulations. We are dedicated to impacting lives by supporting natural health and holistic well-being through the power of Herbs and Superfoods while empowering women! Our core values of Quality, Sustainability, and Impact are the backbone of our business. We believe in business for social good, and we donate 10% of our profits to promote the education of female children through our partnership with WAAW Foundation.

We pride ourselves on providing the highest quality products, made in the USA, with no artificial ingredients. We are a 100% Women and Minority-owned company since 2013, and our values are centered around quality, sustainability, and social impact. Our botanical and natural supplement product lines include teas, capsules, liquids, essential oils, smoothies, juices, etc. 

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Operations Finance Analyst / Cost Accountant

Location: Abuja
Employment Type: Full-Time (Hybrid)
Department: Finance & Admin

Job Summary

• We are seeking a detail-oriented Operations Finance Analyst/Cost Accountant to join our manufacturing team.
• This role is perfect for a finance professional passionate about operational excellence and cost optimization in a manufacturing environment.
• You'll work closely with operations teams to drive profitability and efficiency.

Key Responsibilities

• Manufacturing Financial Support: Provide financial analysis and support for manufacturing operations, cost accounting, and operational efficiency initiatives
• Cost Analysis: Analyze production costs, conduct variance analysis, and identify margin improvement opportunities across manufacturing processes
• Budgeting & Forecasting: Support budgeting and forecasting for operational departments including production, supply chain, and logistics
• Performance Monitoring: Monitor key operational metrics and provide financial insights to optimize resource allocation and performance
• Cost Control: Implement cost control measures and track savings initiatives to improve operational profitability
• Strategic Collaboration: Collaborate with operations teams to develop pricing strategies and evaluate capital investment opportunities
• Operational Reporting: Prepare financial reports and analysis for operational decision-making and performance management

Requirements and Skills

• Manufacturing Experience: At least 4 years of manufacturing experience with focus on factory cost accounting
• ERP Expertise: Minimum 3 years of ERP experience
• Overall Experience: At least 4 years of overall experience with a strong background in cost accounting and product analysis
• Multi-Currency: Experience with multi-currency operations
• Technical Skills: Expertise in Microsoft Excel including advanced formulas, pivot tables, and financial modeling
• Attention to Detail: Strong attention to detail and high level of accuracy in financial data analysis
• Business Partnership: At least 2 years of experience as finance business partner to manufacturing, supply chain, and/or sales & marketing team.
• Exposure to Business Intelligence tools such as Power BI or Tableau

What we Offer

• Direct involvement in manufacturing operations and cost optimization
• Opportunity to work with cross-functional teams and impact operational decisions
• Exposure to the full manufacturing value chain
• Competitive compensation package
• Career development opportunities in operations finance

Benefits

• Health Insurance
• Sign-on bonus
• Data Allowance
• Bonuses

Application Closing Date
Not Specified.