Job Description
Executive Finance – International Foodstuffs Co. LLC
Responsibilities
Accounting :
- Expertise in accounts reconciliations, preparing and reading financial statements and budgets.
- Accounting and bookkeeping activities, accurate and timely execution of daily accounting operations and monthly closing.
- Making routine financial reports/summaries on weekly, monthly basis.
- Excise / Vat returns, Variance analysis
- Analyzing Production costs vs standard, Usage variance analysis, Plant cost controlling
- Initiating cost tracker review meetings with respective department to ensure compliance with budget.
Analysis:
- To develop costing system to measure cost of operation, input, finished goods at SKU level including margins thereof.
- To create a system for periodic review of product costs and margin, recommend pricing decision and generate product/SKU realization recommendation.
- Analyze the wastage and unproductive cost and liaison with operation team for analysis
- Participate in various cost saving, new initiatives projects requiring a financial evaluation
- Run the month end OPM process for costs and make sure all deadlines are met.
- Provide commentary and analysis of costs against Budget and latest forecast.
- Ensure that direct and indirect costs are recorded accurately in the costing and financials books according to profit center and cost center.
- Control over inventory as per norms and minimize slow moving and non-moving inventories.
- Conduct monthly physical stock count of inventories and analysis of variance
- Prepare the forecasted financial margin statements considering forward raw material coverage and forward orders.
- Analyze capex for the business for viability and payback calculation and ensure that capex stays within Budgeted targets.
- Accurate accounting of fixed assets and related depreciation monthly charges are accurately captured.
- Provide support during the annual audit process
Desired Candidate Profile
- Minimum bachelor's degree in commerce/ finance. Any relevant certification would be a plus.
- 3-7 years’ experience
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- An enthusiastic multitask person, who can efficiently handle the workload
- Organized, problem-solving-oriented, efficient team player.
- Strong accounting background.
- Knowledge of plant cost accounting.