ETHIOJOB VACANCY ANNOUNCEMENT FOR COST ACCONTANT

Posted by:  Agmas Manufacturing PLC
Location: Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
 Posted: 09.21.2016
Closing Date: 09.30.2016

Category:
Accounting and Finance, Inventory and Stock, Manufacturing
Location:
Addis Ababa, Addis Ababa 
Career Level: Mid Level ( 2+ - 5 years experience)
Employment Type: Full time
Salary:

Job Description
Agmas Springs Bottling Company is a division of Agmas Manufacturing PLC engaged in bottling the highest quality spring water with a unique and patented bottle design.
Agmas Springs would like to hire a Cost Accountant with the following qualifications:
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.  The 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:

Data Collection

    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
Job Requirements
BA in Accounting/Finance with 3+ Years of Experience

How to Apply

Interested applicants who fulfill the aforementioned requirements are invited to send an Application letter and an updated complete CV with scanned supporting documents via email to human-resource@agmas.net
or
You can come in person at Agmas Springs Bottling Company located at Ayer Tena 500 Meters from the Roundabout.
Phone HR Department +251 11 8391594
Agmas Springs ~For A Healthier You~