Cost Controller

Our multinational client who is one of the leading agroprocessing companies in Ghana and Africa requires a Cost Controller to join their team. Reporting to the Senior Controller you will primarily be responsible for preparing the cost and financial annual budget cost reconciliations managing stock levels and planning cost optimization workshops.

Responsibilities.

Monitor all stock flows including controlling internal interorganizational systems.

Oversee the internal movement of stock to external shops and warehouses in Kumasi and Takoradi.

Control and monitor job orders ensuring that PLC reports match the ERP data.

Exercise full control over the daily consumption of packaging materials and labels and conduct weekly stock takes.

Maintain an overview of stock on hand in both internal and external warehouses and reconcile the quantities in the ERP system with onsite stock weekly.

Monitor inventory of spare parts and utilities.

Conduct monthly Tax health checks under the supervision of the Finance Controller.

Collaborate with assigned departments to prepare cost and financial annual budgets.

Oversee cost reconciliations and plan cost optimization workshops to support company efforts.

Requirements

Must have at least a bachelor s degree in accounting finance or any related field of study or Professional Accounting qualification ICAG/ACCA/CIMA.

Must have a minimum of three (3) years experience in a similar role or its equivalent.

Should possess a good working knowledge of major accounting software.

Experience with national and international financial reporting structures.

Possess strong negotiation and good decisionmaking skills.

Should have excellent verbal and written communication skills.

Possess excellent interpersonal and time management skills.

Have a working knowledge of MS Office Suites specifically Microsoft Excel.