Accountant: Cost Management

Accountant: Cost Management

Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
• Professional accounting certification (e.g., CIMA) preferred.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in cost accounting, with at least 3 years in a leadership role.
• Valid driver's license and own vehicle.
• Frequent travel to 3 sites is a requirement of the position.

Duties and Responsibilities

• Team Leadership:
  • Manage, mentor, and develop a team of assistant accountants and inventory controllers to ensure high performance and professional growth.
• Cost Analysis:
  • Conduct detailed cost analysis to identify cost-saving opportunities and provide actionable insights to management.
• Forecasting:
  • Lead the forecasting processes, ensuring accuracy and alignment with company goals.
• Financial Reporting:
  • Prepare and present comprehensive financial reports to senior management, highlighting key cost drivers and variances.
• Process Improvement:
  • Identify and implement process improvements to enhance efficiency and accuracy.
• Compliance:
  • Ensure compliance with relevant accounting standards and regulations.
• Controls:
  • Implement accurate control measures.