Cost Accountant

Job Description : COST ACCOUNTANT BURKINA FASO Qualification: Cost Accountant from ICWAI Experience: 1. Must have 5+ Years (manufacturing/steel industry) 2. Prior experience in Africa is desirable but not a pre-requisite 3. Sound Knowledge of MS Office 4. SAP B-1 Experience would be added advantage 5. Experience in Accounts Receivable & Accounts Payable Below tasks that will be assigned to the candidate: · Handling of day to day Accounting Work. · Preparation and finalising Accounts independently · Products costing, MIS, Budget, SAP controlling, Inventory control, Variance analysis, cost analysis, standard costing, month end closings, cost centre accounting review. · Support different accounts head of all units by providing financial information from historic database for annual budget exercise. · Monitor and analyse budget Vs actual expenses and report for variance in monthly MIS. · Being finance partner with Business strategy team to support team to develop and monitor methodology for financial evaluation of cost reduction and process improvement ideas · Supporting in annual plan/Budget preparation. · Preparation of monthly MIS report for management review. Required Candidate profile · Fluent in English is mandatory · Knowledge of French is desirable but not a pre-requisite · Candidate should demonstrate the following behaviours (grateful if you could please include this as part of the selection criteria): · Pro-active, willing to take responsibilities and take ownership of the job · Willingness to improve processes and procedures · Ready to work extra hours if the work is not completed or as required · Open to learn and take initiatives to develop himself · Teamwork and collaboration · Positive attitude and mindset, solution oriented

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