Timber Company Cost Accountant Job in Nairobi

Our client, a leading timber company that manufacturing and installing products such as joinery, parquet flooring, machined timber and others is seeking to recruit a Cost Accountant.

Industry: Manufacturing

Location: Nairobi

Duties and Responsibilities

• Overseeing inventory checks and maintaining accurate accounts for Raw Materials, Work In Progress , Finished Goods and calculating landed cost for imported materials
• Establishing and updating standard costs of manufactured and purchased items,
• Ensuring minimal variance between actual and standard costs,
• Evaluate input costs, work in progress costs and sales costs
• Ensuring filing is done in a timely and accurate manner,
• Work on accounts receivables and payables,
• Computing taxes owed, preparing tax returns, and ensure prompt payment and compliance with taxation legislation,
• Inspecting and updating accounting books and accounting systems,
• Organizing and maintaining financial records,
• Verifying items billed against items ordered and received and reconciling differences through follow-up with the vendor,
• Analyzing and investigating annual and monthly financial accounts;
• Entering and updating accounting data in automated systems, posting financial data to appropriate accounts in an automated accounting system,
• Controlling income and expenditure,
• Preparing reports, budgets, business plans, and financial statements and bank reconciliation of all bank accounts.

Qualifications and Experience

• Bachelor of Commerce/Accounting or related.
• Certified Public Accountant (CPA K)
• 4-5 years’ experience in Cost Accounting.

How to Apply

CLICK HERE to apply online on or before 28th February 2019.

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