General Objective<\/p>\n
To establish, promote and proactively enhance costing processes for a reliable and accurate product cost calculation.
\nTo support the Factory in the pursuit of cost optimization and compliance at the factory by providing visibility and insight into manufacturing variances. This will include the suggestion of corrective actions based on sound knowledge of manufacturing processes and cost drivers.
\nKey areas of responsibility include internal control, project management, decision support and cost analysis, planning and reporting.
\nResponsibilities<\/p>\n
Supervise and coordinate costing processes in the company (Monthly Period, End Closing activities for actual cost of product calculation, yearly standard product cost calculation) and monthly reporting of production activities as it relates to production cost.
\nProvide product cost estimates to support New Product Development (NPD) and product formulation changes.
\nEnsure that actual cost of production is calculated in line with the applicable costing standards within the Group.
\nEnsure compliance with internal controls by providing root cause analysis of weekly and monthly variance reporting.
\nCreates and modifies basic allocation models and tools such as assessment and distribution cycles, templates, and models of product costs.
\nAnalyzing reports and tools that identify cost exceptions and working with cross-function teams to predict and improve cost of production.
\nHandling inventory accounting, reporting and reconciliations.
\nAnalyze gross margin, other cost of sales, inventory trends and turnover ratios, and production yield data.
\nAssist in complying with internal control requirement.
\nCreates and modifies basic allocation models and tools such as assessment and distribution cycles, templates, and models of product costs.
\nParticipate in the development of costing tools or costing solutions to calculate, assign or report cost of production.
\nParticipate in ad hoc projects as the costing functional expert.
\nOrganize internal and external costing benchmarking exercises.
\nCompetence & Skills Required<\/p>\n
BSc. Accounting qualification of appropriate level (Degree, professional or similar)
\nCognate Experience: 3-5 years
\nFast moving consumer goods (FMCG) industry experience.
\nMinimum of 5 years\u2019 in cost accounting.
\nExperience within a network organization (internal and external providers)
\nProficiency in English
\nExtensive knowledge of manufacturing costing process.
\nGood knowledge and understanding of the physical aspects of the businesses, (i.e. Products, Factories, Supply Chain and Office environments)
\nGood knowledge of business principles and best practices to ensure sustainability of business.
\nCan assimilate and understand complex financial issues and give clear guidance on the financial treatment of costs.
\nCommunicate financial issues in a simple and easy to understand manner to non-financial colleagues.
\nGood project skills to manage and participate in costing initiatives.
\nExperience in SAP.
\nSalary<\/p>\n
Negotiable.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":695,"featured_media":0,"template":"","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"_uf_show_specific_survey":0,"_uf_disable_surveys":false,"_promoted":"","_job_location":"Oyo","_application":"cv@ascentech.com.ng","_company_name":"Ascentech Services Limited","_company_website":"","_company_tagline":"","_company_twitter":"","_company_video":"","_filled":0,"_featured":0,"_remote_position":0,"_job_salary_currency":"","_job_salary_unit":""},"job-types":[3],"class_list":{"0":"post-20799","1":"job_listing","2":"type-job_listing","3":"status-publish","4":"hentry","5":"job_listing_type-full-time","7":"job-type-full-time"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.jobsinnaija.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/job-listings\/20799","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.jobsinnaija.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/job-listings"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.jobsinnaija.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/job_listing"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.jobsinnaija.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/695"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.jobsinnaija.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=20799"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"job_listing_type","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.jobsinnaija.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fjob-types&post=20799"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}