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Are you looking for Finance Jobs in Uganda 2024? If yes, then you might be interested in Cost Controller job at Sokoni Africa Limited
Kampala, Uganda
Full-time
Deadline:
June 8, 2024 at 2:00:00 PM
About the Organisation
Offices of Real Estate Agents and Brokers , Animal Slaughtering and Processing , Other Miscellaneous Retailers , Nonresidential Building Construction , Real estate agents and manager
Job Title
Cost Controller job at Sokoni Africa Limited
Job Description
Sokoni Africa Limited is currently seeking a detail-oriented and analytical Cost Controller to join our team. As a Cost Controller, you will be responsible for monitoring and controlling costs across our organization to ensure optimal financial performance. You will play a critical role in identifying cost-saving opportunities and implementing effective cost control measures.
Duties and Responsibilities
Develop and implement cost control policies and procedures
Analyze financial data to identify cost-saving opportunities and areas of improvement
Monitor and control expenses across departments
Ensure adherence to budgetary guidelines and targets
Prepare accurate and timely financial reports related to cost control
Collaborate with department heads to develop and implement cost reduction strategies
Conduct regular audits to ensure compliance with cost control measures
Provides correct expense figures as requested to be given to Heads of Department.
Ensures administrative and operation cost figures are correctly recorded and relevant expenses accounted.
Ensures the accurate recording of all sundry and consumable goods purchased.
Monitors daily input of stock movement (purchasing, receiving, issuing, transfers) into computer system on a cost basis.
Prepares timetable and stock sheets for regular stock takes and coordinates timely counting and valuation.
Approves invoices and statements for purchase prices as detailed from purchasing.
Ensure that Procurement obtain up to date and accurate prices by comparing ‎prices against suppliers quotations.‎
Check and review filled requisitions and ensure that goods are not issued more than ‎requested.‎
Conduct spot check to ensure that the goods received are as per specifications and ‎the deliveries of goods by suppliers are consistent with the receiving schedule and ‎the storerooms are not overstocked especially during month end.‎
Audit monthly stock and prepare reconciliation on all stores. ‎
Post actual stock results in the system and print inventory valuation report.‎
Reconcile all inventory accounts based on actual purchases and actual inventory ‎stock take and allocate the expenses to the respective department based on their ‎requisitions.‎
Updating the Materials Control system with goods received notes ‎‎(GRNs), stock transfers etc.
Qualifications and Competencies
Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, or a related field
Proven experience as a Cost Controller or in a similar role
Strong knowledge of cost control principles and techniques
Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills
Proficient in using financial analysis software (Material control system ,SUN system) and MS Office Suite
Attention to detail and accuracy
Ability to work well in a team and collaborate with different departments
Strong communication and interpersonal skills
How to Apply
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