Position: Factory Inventory
Accountant – FMCG
Location: Mombasa
Reporting
To: Senior Manager – Inventory Management
Job
Purpose: The
jobholder will be fully in charge of all factory accounting including control
of all materials inwards/outwards movements, BOM monitoring, Product costing
and management of periodic stock takes process
Principle
Accountabilities:
- Prepare,
Coordinate and manage stock take process
- Monitor
materials usage against standard costs and perform relevant
usage/volume/price variance analysis
- Ensure
accurate and timely preparation of all materials movement and inter
stores/location transfers during production process
- Manage
product manufacturing process in the accounting software to ensure that
the stock ledgers accurately reflect actual factory production process
- Manage
timely and accurate product costing process for all products
- Monitor
inventory levels to ensure optimal stock positions.
- Review
materials usage/costs and guide in establishment of standard costs.
- Lead
factory budgeting, budgetary control and forecasting process.
- Timely
periodic preparation/review all stock related reconciliations
- Monitoring
GRN account and prepare account reconciliation
- Calculation
of landed costs for inward materials
- Ensure
accurate overhead absorption in product costing process
- Identification
and enforcement of cost saving opportunities/action plans
Qualifications & Experience:
- Degree
in Business related studies
- Fully
qualified accountant – CPA(K)/ACCA
- At
least 8 years experience, 5 of which must be in factory and cost
accounting for a busy manufacturing concern.
- Sound
knowledge on product process costing including standard costing and
variance analysis
- Hands
on experience in an ERP environment.
- Highly
energetic, eager to learn and with special attention to detail
To apply for this position send your CV to mycv@myjobseye.com
quoting the position in the subject line and preferred location.
Kindly
also mention your current/ last salary and benefits.