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Job Description
Main Job Duties:
- Plan, organize and direct all the activities of the cost accounting function
- Manage day to day operations of the existing cost accounting function from management of current rates to monthly close and analysis
- Support the Project Cost Team in the development of a standard costing system
- Manage the transition from the existing cost environment to a new standard cost system
- Identify, hire and develop in-plant cost accountants
- Development and maintenance of standard costs
- Perform the monthly closing activities including preparation of the cost to operate statement along with supporting analysis
- Proactive analysis of variances and communication of issues and opportunities to operations management
- Develop metrics and tracking system for major cost drivers
- Define policies and procedures for all cost accounting activities
Job Requirements
- B.S. in Accounting.
- Experience from 10-15 years in FMCG.
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office programs, especially Excel.
- Oracle experience strongly preferred.
- Ability to work effectively & efficiently in a high volume, fast pace environment.
- Demonstrated organization skills/ability to keep exact and detailed records.
- Ability to work well independently as well as in a team-based environment.
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills necessary for building relationships, keeping others pro-actively informed.
