Cost/Sales Account Officer - Head Office
- Industry Other
- Category Accounting and Finance
- Location Kathmandu, Nepal
- Expiry date Aug 28, 2025 (4 days left)
Job Description
Job Title: Cost & Sales Account Officer - Head Office
Location: Kamalpokhari and Teku, Kathmandu
Industry: Manufacturing/Trading/Retail (Specify Sector)
Department: Finance & Accounts
Experience: 3-5 years in cost accounting and sales finance
Salary Range: NPR 50,000
Employment Type: Full-time
We are seeking a detail-oriented Cost & Sales Account Officer to join our Head Office finance team in Kathmandu. You will play a critical role in analyzing product costs, monitoring sales profitability, and ensuring accurate financial reporting to support strategic decision-making.
✔ Cost Accounting & Analysis
- Calculate product-wise cost of goods sold (COGS)
- Analyze production variances (material, labor, overhead)
- Prepare monthly cost reports for management review
✔ Sales Accounting & Reconciliation
- Verify sales invoices and dealer commissions
- Reconcile sales data with inventory movements
- Monitor discounts and promotional costs
✔ Pricing Support
- Provide cost data for pricing decisions
- Analyze competitor pricing and market trends
- Update standard cost records quarterly
✔ Financial Reporting
- Prepare gross margin reports by product/channel
- Assist in monthly closing activities
- Support budget vs. actual analysis
✔ System & Process Improvement
- Maintain costing modules in ERP (Tally/SAP)
- Develop automated sales/cost dashboards
- Implement cost control measures
◼ Bachelor's in Accounting/Finance (CA/ACCA part-qualified preferred)
◼ 3+ years in cost accounting (manufacturing/trading)
◼ Technical Skills:
- Advanced Excel (Power Query/Pivot)
- ERP costing modules
- Power BI/Tableau (preferred)
◼ Industry Knowledge:
- Costing methods (standard, marginal, activity-based)
- Inventory valuation principles
- Sales tax implications
◼ Soft Skills:
- Analytical thinking
- Cross-department collaboration
- Deadline management
