Cost Accountant Career Job - JESA Farm Dairy Limited ~ Ugandan Jobline Jobs

Organisation: JESA Farm Dairy

Limited

JESA Farm Dairy

Ltd boasts of the most delicious highly nutritious milk which comes to you from

the JESA Farm which is nestled in the unspoiled lush greegfn pastures of

Busunju. At JESA, they have built reputation on producing world class high

quality dairy products. To achieve this, they start with only the finest and

freshest milk from their farm and a few selected suppliers. JESA delivers

aspects of their production, from the nutritious diet that the cows are fed on,

through to milking, pasteurising and packaging, meet the highest possible

standards to ensure that you get it fresh from JESA to your home.

Key Duties and Responsibilities: 

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Send weekly finished products costing

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Inventory management: in charge of updating

the Financial System with the latest unit cost for each inventory item and

making adjustments to inventory units when need arises e.g. after stock takes

or when variance is identified.

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Fixed Assets Management:  in charge of ensuring, on a monthly basis,

that the fixed assets module is updating with correct values of fixed assets

i.e. disposal, additions, depreciation, impairment charges.

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Project Appraisal: Establish Net

Present Value, Payback period, Internal Rate of Return (IRR) and other key

ratios for project evaluation.

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In charge of the preparation of Management

Information System (MIS) reports on a daily basis.

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The Cost Accountant will also be tasked with the reconciliation

of supplier accounts.

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Collect, analyze, summarize and evaluate various

cost alternative courses of action. 

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Guide management on the most appropriate course of

action based on cost efficiency and capability

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Compare input and output results to Measure

Company’s financial performance.

Qualifications, Skills and

Experience: 

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The ideal candidate for the JESA Farm Dairy Cost

Accountant should hold a Bachelor of Commerce with a major in Accounting or any

related business course.

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Professional accounting qualification i.e.

possession of CIMA, ACCA or CPA.

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A minimum of two to three years of relevant

experience preferably in a Dairy products setting (manufacturing setting).

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Excellent interpersonal skills and computerized

accounting knowledge and high levels of proficiency using spreadsheets. Prior experience

working with Oracle based ERP is an added advantage.

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Ability to prioritize objectives, duties and to work

independently

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Excellent analytical skills

All suitably

qualified candidates should visit the web link below and create a profile on

the NFT Consult website by entering their e-mail addresses. Please visit web

link below and click Apply now if convinced you have the job requirements. The

applications/CVs should be prepared in English and submitted in either MS Word

or PDF format will be considered.

Duty Station: Kampala,

Uganda