Requirements
The ideal candidate will possess a Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field, with a minimum of 7 years of experience in accounting, inventory control, or cost monitoring, preferably within manufacturing or industrial environments. Strong working knowledge of Microsoft Excel, analytical and problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and excellent organizational and documentation skills are essential.
Description
Finance & AccountingReports ToAccounting ManagerJob PurposeThe Inventory and Cost Controller is responsible for monitoring inventory movements, ensuring accurate recording of stock transactions, and supporting the financial control of production costs.The role acts as the financial link between the Finance Department, Production, and Warehouse operations.Key ResponsibilitiesInventory MonitoringMonitor inventory movements across warehouses and production linesEnsure proper recording of all stock transactionsTrack material consumption and production usageInventory AccountingRecord inventory-related accounting entriesEnsure accurate inventory valuation in the accounting recordsMaintain alignment between physical stock and accounting recordsStock ReconciliationPerform periodic reconciliation between physical inventory and system recordsInvestigate inventory discrepanciesSupport stock counting activities and ensure proper documentationProduction Cost MonitoringMonitor material usage in productionAnalyze production cost components when requiredIdentify unusual consumption patterns or operational variancesDocumentation & ControlEnsure all inventory movements are supported by proper documentationVerify compliance with warehouse and inventory proceduresMaintain organized records of inventory transactionsCoordinationCoordinate with warehouse team on stock movements and documentationWork closely with production to monitor material consumptionCommunicate relevant inventory information to the finance teamRequired QualificationsBachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related fieldNot less than 7 years of experience in accounting, inventory control, or cost monitoringExperience Working In Manufacturing Or Industrial Environments Is PreferredGood understanding of inventory processes and documentationStrong working knowledge of Microsoft ExcelSkillsStrong attention to detailAnalytical and problem-solving skillsAbility to work with operational teamsOrganizational and documentation skillsProfessional integrity and accountabilityKey Performance Indicators (KPIs)Accuracy of inventory recordsTimeliness of stock reconciliationsQuality of inventory documentationIdentification and resolution of inventory discrepancies