Responsibilities:

Lead end-to-end cost accounting processes, including standard costing, product costing, and overhead absorption
Maintain and monitor accurate cost structures across raw materials, labor, and production overheads
Perform detailed variance analysis (material, labor, overhead, and production efficiency) with clear explanations and recommendations
Oversee inventory valuation and control (raw materials, work-in-progress, finished goods)
Analyze production costs, SKU profitability, and cost drivers to support margin improvement
Prepare and present management accounts, cost reports, and performance dashboards
Support budgeting, forecasting, and long-term financial planning processes
Drive cost optimization initiatives across the manufacturing value chain
Ensure compliance with IFRS, internal controls, and reporting standards
Support management with financial insights for pricing, planning, and operational decisions

Requirements:

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field
Professional certification (ICAN, ACCA, or equivalent) is required
Experience in manufacturing cost accounting is essential.
Minimum 8 years of strong experience in cost and management accounting within a manufacturing PLC environment
Expertise in standard costing, variance analysis, and inventory accounting
Hands-on experience in factory/production cost control is essential
Experience in FMCG or industrial manufacturing is strongly preferred
Strong knowledge of ERP systems and advanced Excel skills
Ability to analyze complex financial and production data

Benefits: