Cost Accountant at Reeds Africa Consult

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Job Detail

  • Job ID 1018697
  • Qualifications  Degree Bachelor

Job Description

Job Description

  • Handling inventory accounting, reporting, and reconciliations.
  • Performing month-end closing activities and ensuring financial accounting related to revenue and costing is completed in a timely and accurate manner.
  • Analyzing reports and tools that identify cost exceptions and working with cross-function teams to predict and improve the cost of production.
  • Perform inventory valuation, reconciliation, and assist with physical and cycle counts to ensure the accuracy of inventory accounts.
  • Assist in the preparation of manufacturing budgets and forecasts, and monitor actual versus budgeted expenses.
  • Support the monthly close process by reviewing and reconciling cost accounts, preparing journal entries, and ensuring compliance with accounting standards.
  • Work with cross-functional teams, such as operations and procurement, to provide cost data, identify cost-saving opportunities, and support financial decision-making.
  • Establishing the standard costs of services or products
  • Establish and update the business projection by updating on sales progression, revenue, and expenses.
  • Ensure all banking are done within the stipulated time and related documents filed.
  • Ensure all physical opening stocks are accurate and shared out.
  • Ensure all sale out are fed onto the system.
  • Coordinate and manage payment and billing details of external service providers, contractors, and vendors.
  • Reconciliation of purchases to ensure they comply with the company performance to ensure the company is making profits.

Job Requirements

Cost Accountant Education Qualifications:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
  • Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel and experience with ERP systems.
  • Knowledge and experience in general accounting books reconciliations.
  • CPA section 1 completed or ACCA Part 2.

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