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