Job Vacancy for a Cost Accountant at Nestle Nigeria Plc


Job Vacancy for a Cost Accountant at Nestle Nigeria Plc

Job Reference: CSACC2013
Position: Cost Accountant- Flowergate Factory, Sagamu
Department: FACTORY ACCOUNTS & ADMIN
COMPANY PROFILE:
Nestle Nigeria Plc. is currently recruiting for a Cost Accountant at its Flowergate Factory, Sagamu.
As the Leading Nutrition Health and Wellness Company, we are committed to enhancing People’s lives, everywhere, everyday. Infact enhancing lives will influence everything we do together.A presence in more
than 130 countries and factories in more than 80 research centres brings many global benefits. We believe in long term career development and appreciate how challenges and motivation will help you reach your potential.

Applications are hereby required from suitably qualified candidates to fill the vacant position of a Cost Accountant- Flowergate Factory.
Nestlé Nigeria Plc. upholds the principle of Non- Discrimination and Equal Employment Opportunities in its recruitment processes.

Job Title: COST ACCOUNTANT 

To prepare timely and accurate costing information for cost control and other factory management required information so as to achieve the cost minimization / quality maximization objective of the factory and to provide support for Nestlé Waters.
PROFILE:

B.Sc or HND (Minimum of 2.2 or Upper Credit respectively) in Accounting. 
Must be ICAN / ACCA Certified.
Physical and mental alertness.
Good Computer skills- Ms Word, Ms. Excel, Ms Power Point.
Good Analytical Skills.

Must have 3 years post NYSC experience in Accounting & Costing in a Fast Moving Consumer Goods (FMCG) environment.
Excellent communication skills.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

Carry out checks on production orders to determine whether they conform, they are delivered and technically completed.
Download variance report on monthly basis.
Prepare specialized report for the region relating to the factory.
Financial evaluation of any new initiatives for Flowergate Factory.
Liaise with QA and warehouse to avoid stock write off by monitoring stock covers.

Drive monthly factory variance discussion.
Participate in period end close.
Drive / monitor variance resolutions in a timely manner for the Flowergate Factory.
Review product cost structure / cost centers for Nestlé Waters.

METHOD OF APPLICATION 
Interested candidate should log on to www.dragnetnigeria.com/nnplc, register (for new users) and apply for the position.

Dateline for all submission: 04 February 2013

Please note that only short listed candidates will be



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