Cost Accountant

About This Role

The Cost Accountant participates in monthly costing and pre-costing of new items, maintains product specifications, and monitors purchases and sales. This role involves managing inventory, controlling stock destruction, and analyzing manufacturing costs.

Responsibilities

• Participate in monthly costing and pre-costing of new items
• Maintain and monitor company product specifications (BOMS), product phase sheets (production difficulty factors per code), and production versions per code
• Monitor and control purchases (commercial-accounting agreements) and sales (commercial-accounting agreements)
• Perform accounting entries for production consumables
• Record warehouse movements
• Monitor inventory and participate in inventories
• Control and record destruction of unsuitable stock on a monthly basis
• Monitor and control inter-branch movements within the company
• Monitor and reconcile FSC paper statements for certification audits
• Monitor and budget customer transport costs
• Prepare cost analysis statements for the industrialization of the production process by main product category (paper products - detergents)
• Prepare customer P&L statements
• Prepare warehouse INDICATOR statements (stock retention and recycling times)
• Report to other departments (extract data for Production, Workshop, Marketing, Quality Control)
• Participate in the presentation of the company's monthly results

Requirements

• University degree (AEI / TEI), preferably in Accounting or Economics
• 4-5 years of experience in a similar position
• Excellent computer skills
• Good knowledge of English

Nice to have:

• Knowledge of ERP SAP

Important Details

• Personal characteristics: organizational skills, timely planning, analytical thinking, effective communication, integrity, confidentiality, objective judgment