Cost Accountant Job at Amatheon Agri Zambia Ltd - Career Opportunity in Zambia
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Vacancy title:
Cost Accountant

[ Type: FULL TIME , Industry: Agriculture, Food, and Natural Resources , Category: Accounting & Finance ]

Jobs at:

Amatheon Agri Zambia Ltd

Deadline of this Job:
20 August 2021  

Duty Station:
Within Zambia , Mumbwa , South - Central Africa

Summary
Date Posted: Tuesday, August 17, 2021 , Base Salary: Not Disclosed


JOB DETAILS:
Amatheon Agri Zambia Ltd is part of Amatheon Agri Holding N.V German agribusiness and farming company, developing and operating sustainable projects in Sub-Saharan Africa. The group’s headquarters is in Berlin with management structures throughout Europe and business operations in Sub-Sahara Africa. Amatheon is committed to act in a manner that is socially responsible and reflect sound environment management practices.
COST ACCOUNTANT
REPORTING TO: Head of Finance

Responsibilities and duties
• Cropping and Building Cost Capturing
• Ranching & Feedlot cost capturing
• Wood shaving cost management
• Provide support on Budget and Performance forecasts
• Responsible for processing of inter-company cost recharge
• Data collection and analysis of farming resource operations.
• Responsible for ensuring that all SIVs (for Chemicals, Fertiliser, Seed, Fuel etc) are captured and correctly assigned with correct cost codes
• Preparing daily management reports e.g Fuel usage, labour allocation reports and machine hours.
• Responsible for monthly performance commentary for Katonga
• Carrying out actual inventory counts.
• Responsible for the review of Stock variance report before reporting to Management Accountant
• Responsible for maintenance of inventory catalogue
• Ensure that all invoices from suppliers are fully accounted for, authorized and Scanned timely and accurately by daily processing of invoices
• Document management – attaching all invoices to Document management module
• Ensure that all processed invoices are filled and scanned electronically using document management system
• Timely reconciliation of supplier accounts, allocations and additions
• Make regular reviews of supplier’s accounts and ensure that unmatched payments are investigated
• Prepare payment listing and vouchers with support documentation for due supplier balances and submit to
• Weekly petty cash recon by ensuring that GL balance agrees with actual physical count and submitted to Accountant Payables for review
• Responsible for all cash books and ensure timely and accurate processing of transactions
• System updating of staff purchases and provide payroll deductions to the Human Resource
• Work hand in hand with Account payables to ensure that Creditors and receivables ageing are reviewed on a monthly basis
• Assist accounting team in all areas of reporting, including fixed assets verification, stock take and follow up on insurance recoveries.

QUALIFICATIONS
• Full Grade 12 Certificate
• Degree in Accountancy /ACCA/ CIMA or equivalent
• Previous work experience in agriculture or manufacturing will be an added advantage

SKILLS
• Attention to detail and ability to work independently under pressure
• Excellent communication skills
• Attention to detail, team mentality and a positive attitude

Work Hours: 8


Experience in Months: 24

Level of Education:
Bachelor Degree

 

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Job application procedure
Interested candidates meeting stated criteria need to apply and send CVs to J.Rugoyi@amatheon-agri.com not later than 20th August, 2021.


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Job Info
Job Category: Accounting/ Finance jobs in Zambia
Job Type: Full-time
Deadline of this Job: 20 August 2021
Duty Station: Zambia
Posted: 17-08-2021
No of Jobs: 1
Start Publishing: 17-08-2021
Stop Publishing (Put date of 2030): 17-08-2065
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