Stocks / Management Accountant (Manager) Job in Mombasa Kenya

Position: Stocks/Management Accountant (Manager) - Mombasa

Reporting To: Senior Manager – Inventory Management

Company Profile: One of the largest manufacturers of high quality edible vegetable oils & fats, margarine, and laundry & toilet soaps in the East and Central African region

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 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.

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted