Career Job at Candel Company Limited - 2015

The Candel Company Limited is Nigeria’s leading crop yield advancement and protection company. As a result of growth and the need to strengthen our current team, we need exceptional individuals with the right qualifications, mentality, drive and experience to join our team of agronomy and other professionals.

Job Title: Cost Accountant-Manufacturing

Location 
Lagos

Job Field
Finance, Accounting, Audit

Basic Function
The cost accountant position is accountable for the ongoing analysis of process constraints, target costing projects, margin analysis, and tracing costs back to underlying activities.
he cost accountant must also construct and monitor those cost-effective data accumulation systems needed to provide an appropriate level of costing information to management.

Principal Accountabilities
Construct data accumulation systems for a cost accounting system
Create and review the controls needed for data accumulation and reporting systems

Inventory
Coordinate physical inventory counts and cycle counts
Investigate cycle counting variances and resolve issues
Update standard costs in the bill of materials
Review standard and actual costs for inaccuracies
Validate the cost of goods sold as part of the month-end close
Accumulate and apply overhead costs as required by generally accepted accounting principles
Work with the materials review board to locate and dispose of obsolete inventory

Analysis
Conduct ongoing process constraint analyses
Report on breakeven points by products, work centers, and factories
Report on margins by product and division
Report on periodic variances and their causes, focusing in particular on spending variances
Analyze capital budgeting requests
Perform cost accumulation tasks as a member of the target costing group

Desired Qualifications
A Bachelor degree Second Class Upper from a reputable institution.
3+ years of accounting, finance experience, or 5+ years experience in industrial engineering.
Excellent analysis skills, and the ability to collaborate with a multi-department team.

Interested Candidates should send CV to hr@candelcorp.com

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