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Job Description
- Provide critical assessment of all budgets and cost projections.
- Assess all incoming products, resources, and services to ensure the best price.
- Maintain vendor and service provider relationships.
- Remain acutely aware of market trends that could impact resource costs.
- Keep up to date on new vendors and possible cost-cutting partnerships.
- Analyze invoices to ensure correct products/services were received at the expected cost.
- Collaborate with department heads to strategize ways to minimize waste.
- Develop and implement proactive solutions and cost-cutting measures.
- Roll out clear cost-saving programs with timelines and assessment goals.
Analyzing the overhead costs and variable costs of the company to ensure smooth accountancy. - Perform month end close activities related to Cost Accounting.
- Prepares estimates of new and proposed product cost.
- Manage local inventory (stock) process.
- Monitors and maintains current inventory Stock levels.
- High control over sub-warehouses balances.
- Keep updated inventory records on daily basis in ERP systems including daily transactions.
- Reviews the expiry date of goods and report on goods reaching minimum expiry dates and slow-moving items.
- Meet monthly, quarterly, and yearly strict closing deadlines.
- Produce various management reports.
Job Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in finance or relevant field strongly preferred.
- Minimum 3 years’ experience working in cost control.
- Management experience strongly preferred.
- Exceptionally well organized with an aptitude for data.
- Solid networking and interpersonal skills.
- Able to generate budgets and reports.
- Strong presentation skills, able to explain concepts concisely and accurately.
- Able to develop strong, cooperative relationships with department heads.
- Creative thinking skills and ability to solve problems.