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Cost Accountant
CLOSING DATE: MARCH 22, 2024
With reference to the subject mentioned, Seed-Co Zambia Limited wishes to fill the vacancy of Cost Accountant. The Cost Accountant is expected to be detail-oriented, knowledgeable on statistics, have strong problem-solving skills, work comfortably under pressure, and deliver on tight deadlines.

Cost Accountant Responsibilities:

Develop and maintain the cost accounting system, documents, and records of the organization.
Analyse and recommend costs and cost savings.
Prepare and complete internal cost audits.
Comply with Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP) for financial statements.
Analyse the data collected and log a detailed record of the results.
Analyse any changes in goods or services provided to determine what effect it has on the cost.
Analyse manufacturing costs and prepare regular reports comparing standard costs to actual production costs.
Make estimates of new and proposed product costs.
Provide management with reports that specify and compare factors that affect prices and profitability of products or services.
Assist in audits and general ledger preparation.
Conduct physical inventories and monitor the cycle count program.

Cost Accountant Requirements:

Degree in Accounting / ACCA / CIMA or equivalent related field.
2 years of Cost Accounting work experience.
Sound understanding of accounting principles.
Interested candidates should e-mail their applications with supporting documentation (CV & copies of certificates) to [email protected] or hand deliver their applications to the Human Resources Department at Business Complex.

The deadline: for submissions is Friday 22nd March 2024 at 16:00hrs .

Late submissions will STRICTLY not be accepted.