Cost / Management Accountant at Ascentech Services Limited

Ascentech Services Limited is a full-fledged Human Resource Solution Provider incorporated in 2013 with its Head Office in Lagos, Nigeria. We are committed to forging long-term partnerships with our clients by creating and delivering robust and flexible services that address the changing needs of their business.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Cost / Management Accountant

Location: Lagos
Employment Type: Full-time

Key Responsibilities

• Collecting and validating data to determine both fixed and variable costs of business activity such as rent, raw material purchases & inventory
• 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
• Recommending cost-saving options
• Performing ongoing reconciliations of various cost reports against software systems to ensure accuracy
• Providing management with reports specifying and comparing factors affecting prices and profitability of products or services
• Initiating the month-end closing and reporting processes, which they in turn submit to management
• Performing physical inventory inspections and monitoring inventory management information systems/coordinating of Stock Count efforts
• Manage capital expenditure
• Produce financial statements including P&L accounts, cash flows, variance analysis and commentaries
• Produce month end and year end journals
• Prepare statutory and management accounts
• Produce month end and year end journals
• Prepare statutory and management accounts

Job Requirements

• B.Sc. / HND in Accounting
• Minimum of 2 - 3 years experience in similar position with a reputable organization
• Must be vast in Cost Accounting / Costing
• Must have working knowledge of Sage and other modern accounting packages

Application Closing Date
5th August, 2021.

Method of Application
Interested and qualified candidates should kindly send their CV (MS Word) to: [email protected] with the Job Title as the subject of the email.

Note: Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.