Cost Analyst at Procter and Gamble

Employment Nigeria 14-Oct-2017 LAGOS , Accounting

Procter and Gamble the largest Fast Moving Consumer Goods company in the world with strong brands like Pampers, Ariel, Always, Gillette and Oral B etc.

POSITION : Cost Analyst - Finance & Accounting

Responsibilities

Responsible cost accounting / financial analysis to ensure that sound control is in place to support the business growth. This role also works closely with the Commercial and or Product Supply team

Essential

Drives a strong cost focus across their business by Identifying cost efficiencies/opportunities for their business.
Acts as an entrepreneur providing breakthrough propositions and game-changing value creation opportunities. Utilizes new/creative business models to analyze options, remove obstacles, encourage “smart” risk taking, and move the business forward.
Demonstrates excellent analytical skills by picking up concepts quickly and understanding issues deeply. Quickly provides structures/definition for new issues and for product initiatives. Routinely produces accurate/consistent numbers, which can be published without a need for “checking”. Produces quick turnaround on important or urgent requests.
Provides leadership to Commercial and or Product supply team that enables them to define strategic plans and goals that are business driven, aligned with the company goals, rooted to the external environment and are stretching but realistic.
Champions external focus by leading benchmarking work to better understand competitive strategies, capabilities, processes and costs. Then uses the information to influence strategies and business decisions appropriately.
Creates capacity to handle multiple work items simultaneously by quickly grasping concepts, concentrating on priorities, and anticipating questions/needs. Handles minor questions easily.
Goes well beyond the mere reporting of data for their area of responsibility. Insight and well-reasoned action steps accompany all reports. Anticipates and resolves issues and captures opportunities. Continually looks for value creation opportunities.

Qualifications

A Bachelor's degree in any Finance & Accounting related field from an accredited university with a minimum of 2 years work experience in Finance
Completed NYSC

Desired Characteristics:

Strong SAP and MS Excel skills
Passion to learn and contribute to the business
Strong interpersonal and leadership skills
Ability to influence others
Lead initiatives of moderate scope and impact
Strong oral and written communication skills
Basic accounting skills
Demonstrated ability to take initiative to understand and resolve issues
Proven analytical skills

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Cost Analyst at Procter and Gamble

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