Background of Company

• Kerchanshe Trading P.L.C is the largest producer and exporter of coffee in Ethiopia, It has a proud history of providing quality coffees to the local and international markets. Currently our company needs a dedicated and motivated candidate.

Job Description

• Lead, coach and assist Cost and Budget Team

• Prepare actual vs. plan (budget) analysis. Prepare various financial analysis related to manufacturing costs, inventory, and expense information for various customers as needed for decision making support

• Provides feedback to enhance or improve existing policies, procedures and processes for the Cost Control function to maintain efficient operational excellence.

• Set up new raw material, packaging, WIP, and FG items; create and maintain production BOMs; maintain periodic cost rolls/updates

• Assist the business with the annual budget process by engaging with budget holders to deliver budgets within targets

• Recommending corrective actions based on the status and summary reports to requesting management on material, machines and labor requirement of the project against agreed plans.

• Planning, Studying, and collecting data to determine costs of business activity such as raw material purchases, inventory and labor

• Analyzing changes in product design, raw materials, manufacturing methods or services provided, to determine effects on cost

• Providing management with reports specifying and comparing factors affecting prices and profitability of products or services.

• Conducts physical inventories and monitors cycle count program

• Manage on time in full delivery of Cost and Budget team

• Performs other duties and tasks as assigned.

Job Requirements

Qualification

• BA in Accounting and Finance, Accounting

Experience

•  5 years of experience out of which 2 years as Cost and Budget officer (Factory experience is advantageous)

Skills

• Ability to collaborate with a multi-department team,

• Helpful to have experience manipulating large databases.

• Hands on ERP experience preferred

How to Apply

Submit your detailed curriculum vitae along with supporting documents/credentials accompanied by cover letter via email: hr@kerchanshe.com

N.B: Write Senior Cost and Budget Officer in your subject line