Junior Cost Analyst Job at Exitrans Logistics Limited - Career Opportunity in Zambia
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Vacancy title:
Junior Cost Analyst

[ Type: FULL TIME , Industry: Logistics , Category: Transportation & Logistics ]

 

Jobs at:

Exitrans Logistics Limited

Deadline of this Job:
15th May 2019  

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

Summary
Date Posted: 1st May 2019 , Base Salary: Not Disclosed


JOB DETAILS:
JUNIOR COST ANALYST
Exitrans Logistics Limited wishes to invite applications from suitably qualified persons to fill the position of Junior Cost Analyst as a business support person to our Workshop and Financial management teams. The position assists in effectively managing and controlling the business and is responsible for costs and controls including general accounting, cost accounting, bill of material audits, inventory reconciliations, and cost analysis. The position also acts as liaison with Workshop, Finance and Purchasing staff, as required .

Essential Functions
• Perform daily/periodic physical inventory reconciliations. Research variances and discrepancies as needed. Recommend improvements to the process to reduce un-accounted for inventory.
• Interact with Purchasing Manager to ensure Bills of Materials (BOM) are accurate and up to date. Review and audit BOM’s to ensure they reflect the correct market prices.
• Analyse actual Workshop Labour, material, and overhead cost against Standard/Budget. Research and explain variances. Report this information monthly or as needed.
• Prepare analysis of fixed spending by department. Show actual vs. budget and identify and explain variances.
• Aide in the development of new labour and overhead rates, budget, and forecasts.
• Perform ad hoc cost analysis to support the operations.


Required Education and Experience
• Degree/Diploma in accounting or business administration or equivalent work hands-on experience
• At least 3 years in a cost accounting position in an Autospares workshop
• Road transport business background preferred.
• Exposure to Autospares/staff/activities, cost accounting, reporting and variance analysis.


Job Education Requirements: Degree/Diploma in accounting


Job Experience Requirements: 3 years


Job Skills: Not Specified

 

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Job application procedure
Interested candidates who meet the above requirements should apply with their cover letter and CV only in a single document. Please send to: mazalaphiri77@gmail.com 
Advert will close on 15th May 2019. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.


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Job Info
Job Category: Logistics/ Transportation/ Procurement jobs in Zambia
Job Type: Full-time
Deadline of this Job: 15th May 2019.
Duty Station: Zambia
Posted: 01-05-2019
No of Jobs: 1
Start Publishing: 01-05-2019
Stop Publishing (Put date of 2030): 01-05-2065
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