Cost & Management Accountant

We are seeking an experienced Cost & Management Accountant to manage cost accounting reporting and analysis within a manufacturing PLC environment. The role involves standard costing variance analysis inventory control and providing accurate financial insights to support decision-making and profitability.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead end-to-end cost accounting processes including standard costing product costing and overhead absorption
  
• Maintain and monitor accurate cost structures across raw materials labor and production overheads
  
• Perform detailed variance analysis (material labor overhead and production efficiency) with clear explanations and recommendations
  
• Oversee inventory valuation and control (raw materials work-in-progress finished goods)
  
• Analyze production costs SKU profitability and cost drivers to support margin improvement
  
• Prepare and present management accounts cost reports and performance dashboards
  
• Support budgeting forecasting and long-term financial planning processes
  
• Drive cost optimization initiatives across the manufacturing value chain
  
• Ensure compliance with IFRS internal controls and reporting standards
  
• Support management with financial insights for pricing planning and operational decisions
  

Requirements

• Bachelors degree in Accounting Finance or related field
  
• Professional certification (ICAN ACCA or equivalent) is required
  
• Minimum of 58 years strong experience in cost and management accounting within a manufacturing PLC environment
  
• Expertise in standard costing variance analysis and inventory accounting
  
• Hands-on experience in factory/production cost control is essential
  
• Experience in FMCG or industrial manufacturing is strongly preferred
  
• Strong knowledge of ERP systems and advanced Excel skills
  
• Ability to analyze complex financial and production data
  

Benefits

• Competitive salary
  
• Flexible working arrangements
  
• Opportunities for growth and professional development