Job Title: Cost Controller
Location: Nigeria
Employer: Hamilton Lloyd and Associates
Our client is a multinational diary company with product sales for over 100 countries. The company employs 19,000 people in 25 countries in key regions such as: Europe, Asia and Africa. Due to expansion processes in the Nigerian operations, they are looking to fill the position of a Cost controller
Role Summary: Develop, coordinate and manage procedures to ensure the efficient cost control of the Projects, including the recording, controlling, forecasting and reporting of all financial matters.
Responsibilities:
• Managing all internal and required external management reporting proactively highlighting risks and opportunities.
• Managing the business profitability and ensuring that profit, working capital and cash commitments are duly met.
• Coordinating the budget and forecasting
• Evaluation of New Products and Investment appraisals Ensuring good budgetary control measures
• Co-drive margin improvements.
• Responsible for supply chain finance, both inbound and outbound.
• Drive factory cost and factory recoveries. Highlight usage variances and other factory variances.
• Supports business planning process.
• Develop, implement and control the project accounting and job costing system to meet project requirements
• Take ownership of the cost control function and ensure integrity of the data being processed
• Interface with project personnel to develop project forecasts and analyse project costs
• Supervise any supporting roles in the project cost control area
• Liaise with clients to clarify cost related issues and develop timely and meaningful monthly invoices.
• Preparation of monthly financial reports for the project. Also prepare other financial analysis as required on an adhoc basis
• Implement financial controls including controlling authorisations of expenditure and cash flow projections
Skills:
• Analysis
• Organization, planning and control
• Problem Solving
• Relational
• Attention to details
In respect of the ideal candidate profile:
Minimum Education: Bachelor's degree in Accounting/Finance or any related course
Experience:
• 5 years working experience. ICAN is a must
• Should have audit experience
• Must have knowledge of SAP
• Sound professional
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