Saroafrica International Limited (‘Saro’) is an indigenous private sector player with 3 decades of experience in Nigeria. Saro has five Subsidiaries (Saro Agrosciences, Saro Lifecare, Saro Agro-Allied, Gossy Warm Spring and Saro Oil Palm) and two Joint Ventures (AgriseedCo and Green Hills Agricultural Products). Saro’s is set to become a leading consumer, manufacturing, FMCG and integrated agricultural value chain group. In pursuit of this ambition Saro is making significant investment in a Palm Plantation and Cassava to Ethanol Plant.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Production Accountant

Locations: Lagos & Oyo
Employment Type: Full-time

Duties / Responsibilities

• Ensure daily Production report and track, prepare, and analyze variance report for Management Team
• Perform comprehensive variance analysis and determined root-cause for each significant variance
• Perform audits of bills of materials to ensure product costs are accurate and accounted for properly
• Provide Weekly status of labor, overhead, productivity, usages, direct labor, and distribution cost
• Ensure bill of material and costing accurately reflect production operations
• Ensure that financial discipline and prudence is applied for all transactions and will provide primary controls to ensure that the assets of the project are well secured
• Monitor the key performance indicators to assess, analyze and track manufacturing processes
• Report the actual financial Performance and compare with the Control Levers
• Assist the Business Accountant in the preparation of data required for forecasting, planning,and budgeting
• Provide weekly wastage Report
• Ensure inputs and outputs of inventory are analyzed accurately and timely.

Requirements

Education and Experience:

• Minimum of a second class upper Degree in Accounting, Economics, or Finance from a reputable University
• Must be a Chartered Accountant (ACCA or ACA).
• An MBA or equivalent postgraduate management degree will be an advantage
• Applicant must have a minimum of 5 years working experience in similar role as Production Accountant.

Application Closing Date
6th June, 2022.