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Senior Cost Controller
2025-07-17T19:41:53+00:00
Bayer
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FULL_TIME
 
Kabwe
Kabwe
10101
Zambia
Agriculture, Food, and Natural Resources
Management
ZMW
 
MONTH
2025-07-31T17:00:00+00:00
 
Zambia
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At Bayer we’re visionaries, driven to solve the world’s toughest challenges and striving for a world where ,Health for all, Hunger for none’ is no longer a dream, but a real possibility. We’re doing it with energy, curiosity and sheer dedication, always learning from unique perspectives of those around us, expanding our thinking, growing our capabilities and redefining ‘impossible’. There are so many reasons to join us. If you’re hungry to build a varied and meaningful career in a community of brilliant and diverse minds to make a real difference, there’s only one choice.

Senior Cost Controller

Job Purpose:

  • Provide accurate financial analysis and ensure that accurate, reliable and detailed records of costing are maintained.
  • Ensure strict internal control & compliance at all the sites.
  • Collaborate with Product Supply Finance team members to better deliver on our key KPIs and goals.
  • Continue to build safety culture.

Key Task and Responsibilities:

  • Assistant Finance support and business partner for Africa Manufacturing Lead.
  • Steer financials for Row Crop Seeds across manufacturing sites.
  • Check and review ALL Process orders for financial accuracy.
  • Monthend close activities i.e. Cost centre reports, intercompany export checks etc
  • Compute Transfer Prices for export volumes
  • Support consolidation of KPI’s for Zambia.
  • Support in annual budgeting and forecasting
  • Support financial reporting for Row Crop Seed area
  • Deliver understandable financial data Analysis & simulations monthly, forecasts, budgets and LRP
  • Cost analysis & explanations to support key business decisions
  • Analytical tools used to drive view of supply chain performance indicators
  • Share recommendations to seize opportunities or overcome challenges
  • Interact and support key business decisions
  • Discuss, prepare & execute succession planning and individual development plans

Skills and Qualifications:

  • Bachelors’ degree in Accounting, Certified Accountant and member of
  • Zambia Professional Accounting body – ZICA
  • At least 4 years’ experience in Costing
  • Demonstrated experience inproduct costing and scenario analysis
  • Knowledge of product supply processes and related systems
  • Dedication, hard work and willing to stretch and achieve more
  • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
  • Ability to work effectively in a cross functional/cultural team based and matrix environment.
  • Fluent in English

Location:

Zambia : Zambia : Kabwe

Division:

Crop Science

Reference Code:

850317

Bayer welcomes applications from all individuals, regardless of race, national origin, gender, age, physical characteristics, social origin, disability, union membership, religion, family status, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression or any unlawful criterion under applicable law. We are committed to treating all applicants fairly and avoiding discrimination.

Assistant Finance support and business partner for Africa Manufacturing Lead. Steer financials for Row Crop Seeds across manufacturing sites. Check and review ALL Process orders for financial accuracy. Monthend close activities i.e. Cost centre reports, intercompany export checks etc Compute Transfer Prices for export volumes Support consolidation of KPI’s for Zambia. Support in annual budgeting and forecasting Support financial reporting for Row Crop Seed area Deliver understandable financial data Analysis & simulations monthly, forecasts, budgets and LRP Cost analysis & explanations to support key business decisions Analytical tools used to drive view of supply chain performance indicators Share recommendations to seize opportunities or overcome challenges Interact and support key business decisions Discuss, prepare & execute succession planning and individual development plans
Bachelors’ degree in Accounting, Certified Accountant and member of Zambia Professional Accounting body – ZICA At least 4 years’ experience in Costing Demonstrated experience inproduct costing and scenario analysis Knowledge of product supply processes and related systems Dedication, hard work and willing to stretch and achieve more Excellent interpersonal and communication skills Ability to work effectively in a cross functional/cultural team based and matrix environment. Fluent in English
Bachelors’ degree in Accounting, Certified Accountant and member of Zambia Professional Accounting body – ZICA At least 4 years’ experience in Costing Demonstrated experience inproduct costing and scenario analysis Knowledge of product supply processes and related systems Dedication, hard work and willing to stretch and achieve more Excellent interpersonal and communication skills Ability to work effectively in a cross functional/cultural team based and matrix environment. Fluent in English
bachelor degree
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Vacancy title:
Senior Cost Controller

[Type: FULL_TIME, Industry: Agriculture, Food, and Natural Resources, Category: Management]

Jobs at:
Bayer

Deadline of this Job:
Thursday, July 31 2025

Duty Station:
Kabwe | Kabwe | Zambia

Summary
Date Posted: Thursday, July 17 2025, Base Salary: Not Disclosed

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JOB DETAILS:

At Bayer we’re visionaries, driven to solve the world’s toughest challenges and striving for a world where ,Health for all, Hunger for none’ is no longer a dream, but a real possibility. We’re doing it with energy, curiosity and sheer dedication, always learning from unique perspectives of those around us, expanding our thinking, growing our capabilities and redefining ‘impossible’. There are so many reasons to join us. If you’re hungry to build a varied and meaningful career in a community of brilliant and diverse minds to make a real difference, there’s only one choice.

Senior Cost Controller

Job Purpose:

  • Provide accurate financial analysis and ensure that accurate, reliable and detailed records of costing are maintained.
  • Ensure strict internal control & compliance at all the sites.
  • Collaborate with Product Supply Finance team members to better deliver on our key KPIs and goals.
  • Continue to build safety culture.

Key Task and Responsibilities:

  • Assistant Finance support and business partner for Africa Manufacturing Lead.
  • Steer financials for Row Crop Seeds across manufacturing sites.
  • Check and review ALL Process orders for financial accuracy.
  • Monthend close activities i.e. Cost centre reports, intercompany export checks etc
  • Compute Transfer Prices for export volumes
  • Support consolidation of KPI’s for Zambia.
  • Support in annual budgeting and forecasting
  • Support financial reporting for Row Crop Seed area
  • Deliver understandable financial data Analysis & simulations monthly, forecasts, budgets and LRP
  • Cost analysis & explanations to support key business decisions
  • Analytical tools used to drive view of supply chain performance indicators
  • Share recommendations to seize opportunities or overcome challenges
  • Interact and support key business decisions
  • Discuss, prepare & execute succession planning and individual development plans

Skills and Qualifications:

  • Bachelors’ degree in Accounting, Certified Accountant and member of
  • Zambia Professional Accounting body – ZICA
  • At least 4 years’ experience in Costing
  • Demonstrated experience inproduct costing and scenario analysis
  • Knowledge of product supply processes and related systems
  • Dedication, hard work and willing to stretch and achieve more
  • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
  • Ability to work effectively in a cross functional/cultural team based and matrix environment.
  • Fluent in English

Location:

Zambia : Zambia : Kabwe

Division:

Crop Science

Reference Code:

850317

Bayer welcomes applications from all individuals, regardless of race, national origin, gender, age, physical characteristics, social origin, disability, union membership, religion, family status, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression or any unlawful criterion under applicable law. We are committed to treating all applicants fairly and avoiding discrimination.

 

Work Hours: 8

Experience in Months: 48

Level of Education: bachelor degree

Job application procedure

To apply for this job please visit jobs.bayer.com.

 

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Job Info
Job Category: Management jobs in Zambia
Job Type: Full-time
Deadline of this Job: Thursday, July 31 2025
Duty Station: Lusaka | Lusaka | Zambia
Posted: 17-07-2025
No of Jobs: 1
Start Publishing: 17-07-2025
Stop Publishing (Put date of 2030): 17-07-2066
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