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Title:  Factory Accountant

Job Requisition ID:  8357
Location: 

Nivithigala, Sabaragamuwa Province, Sri Lanka

Strategic Business Unit:  Sri Lanka Region 2
About the Company and Job Details: 

About Brandix

Driven by curiosity, Brandix is a digital-first company that addresses unmet needs by manufacturing empowered apparel solutions, delivered by inspired people. Our 50-year history is built on life-long relationships with global partners who share our purpose: inspiring a future that drives prosperity for everyone.

Key purpose of the Job

The Factory Accountant acts as the controller of factory finance that includes preparing and monitoring the annual factory budget (planned vs actuals) as well as managing overheads of the factory. The role holder also collaborates with cross-functional teams for undertaking value creation initiatives in the factory. Ensuring effectiveness of internal controls and governance including audit of FCA is critical to the role holder.  

Key Responsibilities:

  • Responsible for preparation of plant budget and monitoring adherence to the same.
  • Responsible for managing factory overheads including monitoring target vs actuals (monthly/ quarterly) and suggesting corrective actions.
  • Collaborate with cross functional stakeholders for value creation projects (cost optimization, productivity improvement, SWORD etc.)
  • Ensure governance and adherence to internal control systems in the, factory, prepare MIS and other reports for management.
  • Develop CAPEX proposals for plant projects (e.g., expansion, maintenance), including financial feasibility analysis and follow-up for approvals.
  • Incorporate inputs from SBU/Corporate into the plant budget and secure sign-off from relevant stakeholders.

Education

Bachelors in Commerce/Financial/Business Management or CIMA/CA/ACCA in Finance qualification / CA / CIMA / ACCA

Experience

3 to 4+ years of relevant experience with a strong knowledge of financial budgeting, overhead management and financial accounting
Sound understanding of factory operational processes.

Competencies

Drive Vision & Growth
Excite & Engage Customers
Inspire Each Other
Simplify & Focus
TC - Budgeting and Forecasting (P2)
TC - Financial Accounting and Reporting (P2)
TC - Functional IT and Digital Skills (P1)
TC - Integrated Apparel Value Chain Perspective (P1)
TC - Working Capital Management (P2)

This is an Equal Opportunity Company

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