Manufacturing Cost Accountant

• Fluent English

• 5-8 years of experience in accounts department for a Ugandan-registered company or entity

• Prior experience in cost accounting in a manufacturing or coffee trading entity (required)

• Degree in relevant Account or Finance field, progress completed towards CPA or ACCA

• Advanced knowledge of MS Office and Tally ERP

• Positive attitude, attention to detail and strong English communication skills

• Fluent English

• 5-8 years of experience in accounts department for a Ugandan-registered company or entity

• Prior experience in cost accounting in a manufacturing or coffee trading entity (required)

• Degree in relevant Account or Finance field, progress completed towards CPA or ACCA

• Advanced knowledge of MS Office and Tally ERP

• Positive attitude, attention to detail and strong English communication skills

• Make Tally entries for raw cocoa operations and chocolate manufacturing operations

• Receive, review and confirm source documents for inventory movements

• Review stock counts, confirm and reconcile inventories for cocoa and chocolate

• Supervise Accounts Assistants and cashiers responsible for sourcing operations with a specific focus on:

· MM / Petty cash reporting and budgets

· Verification of accountability for expenses

· Submission and confirmation of inventory reports

· Balancing of buyers and pre-finance for sourcing

· Verification of stocks and dispatches

• Track and report monthly on average costs per inventory item

• Track, report on, and work to minimize losses in production and stores departments.

• Carry out audits and site visits to confirm inventory and accountability.