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Assistant Accountant - Stock And Costing

Closing: Oct 27, 2023

2 months remaining

Published: Sep 22, 2023 (1 day ago)

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Weetabix East Africa Limited is seeking a dynamic and detail-oriented Assistant Accountant specializing in Stock and Costing to join our finance team. This pivotal role primarily focuses on proficiently managing stock-related accounting processes and providing strategic support for costing analysis.



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Weetabix East Africa Limited is seeking a dynamic and detail-oriented Assistant Accountant specializing in Stock and Costing to join our finance team. This pivotal role primarily focuses on proficiently managing stock-related accounting processes and providing strategic support for costing analysis.



1. Stock Accounting and Management:

  • Own and manage accurate and up-to-date records of stock levels, including monitoring stock movements, reconciliations, adjustments, and regular physical stock counts.
  • Take charge of and run regular inventory counts, ensuring the ERP system accurately reflects physical stock.

2. Costing and Pricing Analysis:

  • Assist in the calculation of product costs, encompassing raw materials, labour, and overheads, to support pricing decisions and profitability analysis.
  • Conduct regular costing reviews to ensure accuracy and efficiency in cost allocation processes.

3. Variance Analysis:

  • Analyze and report on variances between standard costs and actual costs for materials, labour, and overheads.
  • Investigate and provide comprehensive explanations for significant variances, collaborating with relevant departments.

4. Financial Reporting:

  • Prepare accurate and timely reports related to stock levels, costs, and variances, offering valuable insights to aid management decision-making.
  • Assist in the preparation of financial statements and other reports for management review.

5. Process Improvement:

  • Continuously evaluate and streamline stock management and costing processes, recommending and implementing improvements to enhance efficiency and accuracy.
  • Identify opportunities for cost savings and efficiency enhancements within the stock and costing functions.

6. Cross-functional Collaboration:

  • Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams, including Operations, Warehouse, Quality Control, and Manufacturing Management, to gather costing insights, conduct analyses, and ensure robust stock accounting practices.

Reporting Structure:

  • Reports directly to the Financial Controller.
  • Collaborates with the Management Accountant for costing and forecasting-related tasks.

If you're passionate about finance, possess a keen eye for detail, and thrive in the realm of stock accounting and costing analysis, this role offers an exciting opportunity in the vibrant industry. Join us at Weetabix East Africa Limited and play a vital role in driving excellence in stock management and cost analysis, contributing significantly to our organizational success.


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