Inventory and Cost Accountant at Precision Recruitment International

We are recruiting!

Our client in the fertilizer and seed production is looking for an experienced Inventory and Cost Accountant to join their team.

Operational Effectiveness

Prepare activity-based performance measures to assess the efficiency of cost allocation methods across different operational activities, ensuring resources are optimally utilized and costs are accurately attributed.
Develop and implement life cycle cost analysis methodologies to evaluate the total costs associated with products from inception through disposal, providing insights into profitability and informing strategic decisions on product development and pricing.
Monitor and track the performance of new product strategies by analyzing financial metrics and cost implications, facilitating informed decision-making and alignment with organizational goals and market demands.
Track and analyze forecasts and budgets to compare actual financial performance against projections, identifying variances and trends to guide resource allocation and improve financial planning accuracy.

Sustainable Growth

Identify opportunities for process optimization, cost reduction, and efficiency improvements within the Finance function
Provide financial insights and recommendations based on inventory and cost accounting analyses, supporting strategic decision-making processes and continuous improvement initiatives to achieve organizational objectives

Good Governance, Risk and Compliance

Ensure the upkeep of EHSS (Environmental, Health, Safety, and Sustainability) policies and procedures within the Organization.
Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations, safety protocols, and industry standards to maintain a safe working environment for staff and prevent accidents or injuries.

Minimum Qualifications

Bachelor`s Degrees and/or Advanced Diplomas Licentiate – Zambia Institute of Chartered Accountants

Minimum Experience

3 – 5 years of experience, including a track record of 2 years in a technical position.

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