Require an Assist Cost Accountant in Kenya

Job Description

• Prepare & maintain standard & actual product costs
• Calculate cost of production (materials, labor, overhead)
• Perform monthly cost sheet preparation for all products / SKUs
• Conduct monthly / periodic variance analysis (Material, Labor, Overhead & Yield variances)
• Investigate root causes of significant variances & recommend corrective actions
• Monitor production process costs & identify areas of inefficiency / wastage
• Assist in preparation of annual production budgets & departmental overhead budgets
• Ensure compliance with internal financial policies & cost accounting standards
• Assist during internal & statutory audits related to production costing
• Coordinate with Production, Procurement, Quality, Maintenance & Stores departments on cost-related matters
• Prepare daily / weekly / monthly production cost reports & dashboards
• Provide cost data for management review meetings & pricing decisions
• Support month-end & year-end closing activities

Requirements

Requirements

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field Proven experience as a Software Engineer or similar role Strong proficiency in programming languages such as Java, C++, or Python Experience with software development tools and methodologies Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills Good communication and teamwork abilities