Local Construction Company
A construction company in Harare is urgently looking for a COST ACCOUNTANT who is ready to start work immediately.
Job Description
Monitor inventory transactions and processes.
Plan study of and collect data from the PASTEL system and other sources to determine costs of
business activities such as manufactured products and goods, labor, and overheads.
Analyze actual manufacturing costs and prepare periodic reports comparing standard costs to actual
production costs and changes in standard costs.
Manage financial budgets by creating budgets and monitoring actual expenses to ensure compliance
with the budget and adjusting as needed.
Ensure that the organization has enough inventory to meet customer demand by maintaining accurate
records of inventory levels and monitoring inventory turnover.
Work closely with sales team in determining pricing strategies for the organisation.
Take ownership of cost containment measures and design of efficient costing methods for the company
Conduct cost analysis and recommend cost-saving opportunities to ensure entity operates profitably.
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.
Monitor and train junior staff in the department.
Any other duties as may be assigned by your superiors.
REQUIREMENTS
A degree in Accounting
Professional qualification is an added advantage
A driver’s license is a must
At least 3 years’ experience as a cost accountant
TO APPLY
Interested candidates should send their resumes and academic certificates to the following email address:
[email protected]