Neveah Limited is a leading commodities trading company located in Abuja, Nigeria which deals in Base Metals, Minor Metals and Agro Commodities.
We are recruiting to
fill the position below:
Job Title: Cost Accountant
Location: Ogun
Employment Type: Full-time
Job
Purpose
- The
Cost Accountant will be responsible for monitoring and analyzing the costs
associated with the production and operations of the aluminum and copper
recycling plant.
- The
role involves ensuring cost efficiency, preparing detailed cost reports,
and providing actionable insights to support financial and operational
decision-making.
Key
Responsibilities
Cost
Analysis and Reporting:
- Analyze
costs incurred in production processes, including raw material
procurement, labor, and overhead.
- Develop
detailed cost reports and variance analyses to monitor performance against
budget.
- Provide
insights into cost-saving opportunities and process improvements.
Inventory and Fixed Asset Management:
- Manage
the valuation of raw materials, work-in-progress, and finished goods
inventory.
- Ensure
accurate cost allocation and reconciliation of inventory.
- Maintain
and monitor the fixed asset register for the plant.
Budgeting and Forecasting:
- Collaborate
with the finance and operations teams to prepare annual budgets and
forecasts.
- Monitor
and report variances between actual costs and budgets, providing
explanations and corrective actions where necessary.
Cost Control and Optimization:
- Implement
cost control measures and track their effectiveness.
- Conduct
profitability analysis for different production lines and product
categories.
Compliance and Internal Controls:
- Ensure
adherence to accounting standards, company policies, and regulatory
requirements.
- Establish
and maintain robust internal controls related to costing processes.
Data Management and Reporting Tools:
- Develop
and maintain cost accounting systems, tools, and reports.
- Utilize
ERP systems for real-time cost tracking and analysis.
Collaboration and Support:
- Work
closely with the production, procurement, and logistics teams to ensure
accurate cost data.
- Provide
support during internal and external audits by preparing cost-related
reports and documentation.
Qualifications
and Experience
- Education: Bachelor's Degree in
Accounting, Finance, or a related field. A professional qualification
(e.g., ACA, ACCA, CMA) is highly desirable.
- Experience:
Minimum of 7 years of experience as a Cost Accountant or similar role,
preferably in a manufacturing or recycling industry.
Technical Skills:
- Proficiency
in cost accounting principles and practices.
- Strong
knowledge of ERP systems (e.g., SAP, Oracle) and advanced Excel skills.
- Familiarity
with industry-specific costing methods and inventory valuation techniques.
Soft Skills:
- Analytical
mindset with excellent problem-solving abilities.
- Strong
communication and interpersonal skills for cross-functional collaboration.
- Attention
to detail and ability to manage multiple tasks effectively.
Application
Closing Date
9th
October, 2026.
How
to Apply
Interested
and qualified candidates should send their Resume detailing their relevant
experience to: careers@neveah.com.ng using the Job Title as
the subject of the mail.
