Cost Accountant at UnoCasa Limited

UnoCasa Limited – Our client, a large conglomerate is recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Cost Accountant

Location: Akwa Ibom
Employment Type: Full-time

Overview

• The successful candidatewill be an experienced professional who will assist towards the development of a structured cost management reporting system to ensure accurate costing information is readily available to Managers.
• The knowledge gained from conducting analysis on costs and prices from suppliers will make the Cost Accountant a key contributor in the development of the Purchasing Department

Roles & Responsibilities

• Manage financial and administration teams to achieve company financial goals.
• Develop the overall corporate financial goals and objectives.
• Oversee preparation of financial records related to general ledger, payroll, budget, expense, etc.
• Assist in account receivable and payable activities.
• Maintain accurate bank records of cash withdrawals and deposits.
• Follow standard accounting process for financial analysis and reporting activities.
• Evaluate existing accounting system and recommend improvements if required.
• Assist in developing and managing budgeting system.
• Perform account reconciliations and generate financial reports.
• Identify and resolve invoicing issues, accounting discrepancies and other financial related problems.
• Manage all client accounts for payment settlements.
• Initiate orientation and training programs for employees.
• Track and monitor resource needs and other material needs for carrying out financial and administration tasks.
• Monitor and manage expenses within allotted budgets.
• Interview, hire and train new employees in financial and administration activities.
• Assist in resource identification, work assignment, performance evaluation, and promotion decision activities.

Qualifications & Skills

• Bachelor’s in Finance / Accounting, or related degree. Masters is an added advantage.
• Ideal Candidate should be professionally Qualified Accountant (ACA/ACMA) or equivalent.
• 3 – 5 years’ experience and strong IFRS knowledge
• Excellent communication and relationship building skills with an ability to prioritize, negotiate, and work with a variety of internal and external stakeholders.
• Strong sense of judgment.
• Good time management.
• Initiative and self-motivation.

Application Closing Date
27th June, 2021.