Johnvents Foods Limited launched Johnvents Pure Cocoa Powder, an everyday beverage that provides 100% cocoa nourishment. It acquired and set up a cocoa product factory in Idanre for the production of Oluji Pure Cocoa Powder, Johnvents Chocolate drink, Cocoa Pops, Cocoa Cube, and other cocoa-based consumer products.Summary
We are seeking a detail-oriented and analytical Cost Accountant to join our dynamic team and support effective cost management and financial performance across our operations.
Key Responsibilities
Analyze and monitor production costs, including raw materials, labor, and overheads
Prepare cost reports and provide insights to support management decision-making
Conduct variance analysis and investigate discrepancies between actual and standard costs
Develop and maintain standard costing systems and cost control procedures
Support budgeting, forecasting, and financial planning processes
Monitor inventory valuation and ensure accuracy in stock records
Collaborate with production and procurement teams to optimize cost efficiency
Ensure compliance with financial regulations and internal controls
Maintain accurate financial records and documentation.
Requirements
Minimum of HND / B.Sc Degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field
4 – 5 years’ experience in cost accounting, preferably in FMCG or manufacturing
Strong knowledge of cost accounting principles and financial analysis
Proficiency in accounting software and Microsoft Excel
High level of accuracy and attention to detail
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
Preferred Skills:
Professional certification (e.g., ICAN, ACCA) is an added advantage
Experience with ERP systems
Strong communication and interpersonal skills
Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines.