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Nestle Nigeria Plc. is currently recruiting for a Cost Accountant at its Flowergate Factory, Sagamu.

COST ACCOUNTANT

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.

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.

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.
• 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.
• 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.

PROFILE:

• B.Sc or HND (Minimum of 2.2 or Upper Credit respectively) in Accounting.
• Must be ICAN / ACCA Certified.
• Must have 3 years post NYSC experience in Accounting & Costing in a Fast Moving Consumer Goods (FMCG) environment.
• Excellent communication skills.
• Physical and mental alertness.
• Good Computer skills- Ms Word, Ms. Excel, Ms Power Point.
• Good Analytical Skills.

How to Apply

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 contacted.