Costing Specialist at Nestle Ghana Limited

Position Summary:

• Joining Nestlé means you are joining the largest Food and Beverage Company in the world.
•  At our very core, we are a human company driven by our purpose to enhance the quality of life and contribute to a healthier future.
• Nestlé CWAR is currently looking for a Costing Specialist at our Nestle CWA office who performs dedicated NiM Market\’s costing process & activities (Distribution/White Collar/ Factory Costing, Co-Manufacturing,
• Transfer Pricing, New Product costing) within agreed Service Level Agreement (SLA) and according to best costing practices so as to provide accurate and quality services and reports to relevant stakeholders.

A day in a Life……

• You will maintain costing master data and uploading/inputting of costing data and parameters in the SAP planning system for subsequent costing processes.
• You will perform standard product cost calculations for costing and budget revisions.
• You will perform transfer price calculations (adhoc and quarterly), establishing breakdown of price movements, trends, and benchmarking.
• You will execute cost analysis to support selling prices review process.
• You will be performing periodic end closing for costing activities.
• You will prepare monthly Factory “Cost of Goods Sold” (COGS) variances and consolidate reports.

What Will Make You Successful?

• To excel as a Costing Specialist, you need to possess a good critical thinking skill, an acceptable digital skill, exhibit good collaborative and communication skill and an excellent service delivery mindset.
• The ability to effectively work as a team member, proactivity and analytical skills with strong organizational and planning skills will contribute to your development

Other essentials include:

• Prior experience as Costing or Decision Support Analyst
• Good knowledge in SAP
• Proficiency in Microsoft tools especially Excel and Power Bi.
• Experience in Manufacturing & Other Costing functions in the FMCG Industry