PZ Cussons Current Nigeria Jobs: Cost Accountant

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PZ Cussons Nigeria is currently recruiting for the position below:

Job Title: Cost Accountant
Unit: All Business Units - Lagos

The Role:  Cost Accountant
The successful candidate must be one of the top cost accountants in Nigeria, and capable of managing the costing for 400 SKUs across 11 factories located in 3 sites.

A "costing guru" with a proven track record, s/he will be required to:
(a)  Act as the "costing expert" and custodian of the costing system within the organization and help Supply Chain and Finance to resolve technically challenging costing issues, and ensure consistent costing principles across the different factories.
(b) Maintain accurate standard costs across all aspects of the production process and ensure that these consistently reflect the true picture. Ensure cost data is allocated correctly and take corrective action to resolve issues.
(c) Ensure that the Bill of Materials reflect correct usage levels and support investigations of any major variances, plus ensure that these get resolved.
(d) Ensure that the material costs give an accurate picture of current costs, taking into account stock levels on hand.

The ideal candidate for this position should: 
•    Have a B.Sc/HND in Accounting or Finance, a professional qualification such as ACA, ACCA, and CIMA would be an added advantage.
•   Have 3-5 years relevant work experience in a high volume multiple SKU production environments, with a proven track record of getting results.
•   Have advanced computer skills specifically in Microsoft Excel and ERP Systems. MFG PRO knowledge would be a distinct advantage but not a pre-requisite.
•   Be self-motivated and self-directed, able and willing to take initiative.
•   Have considerable interaction and involvement with all levels in other departments.
•   Must have strong analytical skills with particular attention to detail.
•   Have an ability to work independently with attention to detail and the ability to work on multiple projects at a time are essential.
•   Must be able to respond to flexibly to changing circumstances.

Please note that only short-listed candidates will be contacted.

Deadline: 02 Aug 2010

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[Jobbers]

PZ Cussons Nigeria is currently recruiting for the following position:

Position: Cost Accountant
All Business Units - Lagos

The roles, requirements, and qualifications are similar to the post above. This is an indication the deadline for the vacancy has been moved forward to the following deadline:

Deadline: 31 Aug 2010

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Reminder: This job vacancy is still open. Apply now before the deadline is reached.

[Jobbers]

PZ Cussons Nigeria has re-advertised the following position:

Position: Position: Cost Accountant
All Business Units - Lagos

The roles, requirements, and qualifications are similar to the posts above. This is an indication that the deadline for the vacancy has been moved forward to the following:

Deadline: 24 September, 2010

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[Jobbers]

PZ Cussons Nigeria has re-advertised the following position:

Position: Position: Cost Accountant
All Business Units - Lagos

The roles, requirements, and qualifications are similar to the posts above. This is an indication that the deadline for the vacancy has been moved forward to the following:

Deadline: 14 Oct 2010

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PZ Cussons Nigeria has re-advertised the position in the previous post with the following changes:

Deadline: 26 Nov 2010

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