Factory Accountant at Michael Stevens Consulting

Summary of Responsibilities

• Ensure accuracy and reliability of accounting records for Onitsha Plant.
• Prompt and accurate rendition of financial and management information performance and provision of support for the Onitsha Plant through preparation of valued added business information and analysis of financial and non-financial data.
• Ensuring adherence to financial and non-financial controls and procedures established by management in respect of inventory and risk management.

Main Functions

• Implementing and monitoring of financial controls in respect of expenses, materials procurement and utilization as it affects Onitsha Plant.
• Leading a team of staff responsible for the production of management accounts.
• Initial development then preparation of Management accounts and Finance Reports within the agreed timescale.
• Produce weekly, monthly and quarterly management reports for use by senior management.
• Monitor Compliance with approved Annual Estimates (Budget) and Long Term Plan.
• Generate and follow up production and other variance reports
• Responsible for reporting Onitsha Plant business performance, compare with budget (annual estimates), report and investigate variances.
• Responsible for preparation of regional accounts, analysis of their financials and expenses monitoring.

Other Duties

• Quarterly assessment and review of stocks and provisions to determine their adequacy in line with IFRS.
• Product costing for Onitsha Plant.
• Preparation of monthly brand income statement for management use.
• Signing of pay slips and cheques for Onitsha Plant.
• Follow up and resolve audit comments and implement workable suggestion.