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JOB DESCRIPTION

Summary

Responsible for the management of Costing operations; implementation and administration of corporate accounting/costing policies and finance related projects; ensuring the effectiveness and efficiency of operations and business controls for the entity; creating a conducive and productive work environment within the organization.

Specific Duties And Responsibilities

• Responsible for managing the business unit costing to ensure product costing, maintenance of direct labour standards, management of capital production equipment and maintenance.
• Conducts detailed cost analysis and presents findings as required for competitive cost comparisons and cost modeling for strategic decision making.
• Assist with the development of labour, material and overhead standards as required.
• Managing all aspects of the Cost Accounting function of the Business Unit including planning, organizing, data gathering, analysis and reporting.
• Develops and maintains cost accounting systems that ensure compliance. This includes accurate accumulation and reporting of cost by projects
• Provide input into cost accounting techniques and methodologies which improve business insight, operational results and strategic decision making.
• Work with existing team members to provide monthly forecasting and analytics associated with manufacturing costs.
• To provide financial advice/input to all key management decisions and assist in developing corporate goals, strategies and plans in achieving the company's objectives.
• To prepare annual budget planning processes.
• To prepare the audit report and ensure that all audit documentation is in place.
• To prepare the management report and ensure that all documentation is in place.
• To monitor compliance of accounting standards and policies in line with the Company's operating policies and procedures.
• To provide strong support to management decision making and drive to bring greater efficiency.
• To conduct monthly analysis on the actual performance vs forecast and prepare report/presentation of monthly results for review with operations management.
• Provides Finance leadership/participates in cross-functional projects on cost-saving and value creation
• Prepare metrics to support and evaluate the effectiveness of business/operational strategy