Sara. O Events Company, a Events company with specialty in decoration, is recruiting to fill the position below:
Job Title: Cost Accountant
Location: Lekki, Lagos
Employment Type: Permanent (Onsite)
Job Description
- We are looking for a Cost Accountant to join our Accounting department. You will be responsible for performing cost analyses and preparing budget reports.
- You should possess excellent analytical skills and be able to create detailed reports that present cost-effective solutions for the company.
Responsibilities
- Analyze and monitor company expenses to identify cost-saving opportunities.
- Develop and maintain cost accounting models, tools, and processes.
- Prepare and present detailed cost reports, forecasts, and variance analyses.
- Collect cost information and maintain an expense database
- Collaborate with various departments to gather cost data and validate financial information.
- Participate in the creation of budgeting and forecasting reports, providing insights to optimize spending for each department.
- Plan and record variable costs (purchases of raw material and operations costs)
- Assist in the implementation of cost control measures and process improvements.
- Analyze and report profit margins.
- Assist in month-end and year-end closing.
Skills and Qualifications
- Education: Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field preferred.
- Must be ICAN or ACCA certified or undergoing diets and in the process of getting certified.
- 3+ years of experience in accounting, finance.
- Experience with account management software such as Sage, Quckbooks, Zoho, etc. is a plus.
- In depth understanding of Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP)
- Proficiency in Microsoft Excel or similar tools.
- Strong analytic skills and attention to detail.
To Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should send their CV to: [email protected] using the Job Title as the subject of the mail.
Application Deadline: 31st January, 2024.
Note: Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.