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Cost Accountant

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Cairns Foods Limited

Job Description

Cashel Valley is a manufacturing company that produces high-quality products for the food industry. The company is committed to providing innovative solutions to the market and maintaining the highest standards of quality, safety, and sustainability.

Cashel Valley is currently seeking a Cost Accountant to join their team in Mutare. The Cost Accountant will be responsible for providing accurate and timely cost information to the management team.

The successful candidate will be responsible for analyzing and interpreting cost data, preparing financial reports, and providing recommendations to improve the company’s financial performance. The role requires an individual with excellent analytical skills and a strong understanding of accounting principles.

Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Ensuring accurate and timely recording of all financial transactions related to cost accounting.
  • Analyzing and interpreting cost data to identify trends and opportunities for improvement.
  • Preparing and presenting financial reports to the management team.
  • Developing and maintaining cost accounting systems, policies, and procedures.
  • Assisting in the development of budgets and forecasts.
  • Providing recommendations to improve the company’s financial performance.
  • Collaborating with other departments to ensure accurate and timely cost information is available for decision-making purposes.

Qualifications and Experience:

  • A degree in Accounting, Full CIMA, or Full CIS.
  • At least three years of experience as an Assistant Cost/Management Accountant in a manufacturing environment.
  • Excellent computer skills, including proficiency in Microsoft Excel and other accounting software.
  • Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Ability to work in a team-oriented environment and communicate effectively with colleagues and management.

TO APPLY
Applications in writing together with detailed C.Vs should be submitted by no later than 30th of June 2023 to recruitment@cairnsfoods.co.zw
Only short-listed candidates will be contacted