Cost Accountant

Responsibilities:Monitor and report on Cost of Goods Sold (COGS) to ensure accurate financial performance tracking.Perform stock adjustments and maintain accurate inventory records across retail outlets and warehouses.Oversee stock count control and variance analysis, investigating discrepancies and ensuring compliance with company policies.Conduct margin analysis to support pricing strategies, promotional activities, and profitability assessments.Prepare and maintain wastage and shrinkage reporting, identifying trends and recommending corrective actions.Support month-end and year-end closing activities with cost-related reporting and reconciliations.Collaborate with supply chain, merchandising, and operations teams to optimize cost efficiency.Assist with audits and compliance requirements related to inventory and cost accounting. Qualifications:Bachelor’s degree in accounting, Finance, or related field. Proven experience as a Cost Accountant.Strong knowledge of ERP systems and POS integration.Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and organizational skills.Proficiency in MS Excel and accounting software.Strong communication skills and ability to work cross-functionally.