Factory Accountant at Frutta Juice and Services

  • Full-time

Company Description

Since its incorporation in 2003, Frutta Juice & Services Ltd is committed to the manufacture of wide range of fruit juices and drinks. Our operational processes conform to international and Nigeria standards delights our consumers’ expectations.

We use the finest raw material from around the globe to blend our juices and drinks using the most advanced safe technologies under hygienic conditions.

Passionate for the taste of delicious fruits? Blended using the finest fruit concentrates and filled in gable top packaging using hot fill process, Frutta Juice offers you the benefits of natural nutrients and the great taste of fruits. It is available in five variants, in two different sizes 1L and 250 mL

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Factory Accountant

Location: Lagos, Nigeria

Job Type: Full-Time

 

Job Description

  • Monitor and align the Bill of Material with the system, preventing discrepancies and ensuring accurate recording of produced finished goods.
  • Oversee the real-time production process, identifying and addressing any unorganized production issues and align with Finance, Warehouse and Production sections.
  • Investigate and mitigate root causes of variances in waste from both Production floor and SAP floor, guided by Finance.
  • Reduce monthly variances, constantly experienced during monthly stocktaking on the production floor.
  • Align waste records from SAP with actual waste on the production floor.
  • Track and analyze production costs, including raw materials, labor, and overhead, thereby contributing to better cost management.
  • The Factory Accountant would contribute to increased efficiency and cost savings within our manufacturing operations.
  • Conduct in-depth analyses of production costs, enabling us to identify cost drivers, control expenses, and optimize resource utilization.
  •  Report accurate work-in-progress and finished goods, aiding in precise and accurate information on our financial statements.
  • Advise the production team on the appropriate quantity of materials needed for production to minimize wastages and losses, in accordance with the BoM.
  • Bring congruence to production versus SAP and inventory records.
  • Implement cost identification, allocation, and reduction strategies as directed by Finance.

Qualifications

  • BSc/HND Accounting or Business Related

  • 5 years working experience in Manufacturing; with at least 3 years of which should be as production accountant or cost accountant.

  • Good knowledge of ERP SAP is an advantage.

  • Excellent verbal and written communication and presentation skills to convey financial information to non-financial stakeholders.

  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills to identify and address production variances and discrepancies effectively.

Additional Information

Person Specification:

  • A keen eye for detail
  • An ability to work independently
  • Ability to communicate articulately and efficiently with other co-workers, and-functional teams
  • An ability to prioritize and manage expectations.
  • Strong analytical skills