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Finance Officer

Kandahar Cement Factory

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Full Time 2026-09-10 Male

Job Overview

Location

Kandahar

Nationality

Afghan

About Kandahar Cement Factory

Kandahar Cement Factory is a privately owned industrial enterprise dedicated to producing high-quality cement that supports Afghanistan's infrastructure, construction, and economic development. With a strong commitment to quality, operational excellence, and sustainability, the factory applies modern manufacturing practices and effective financial and operational management while ensuring compliance with applicable laws and industry standards.

As an important contributor to Afghanistan's industrial sector, Kandahar Cement Factory is committed to creating employment opportunities, supporting private sector growth, and contributing to the country's long-term economic development. Through continuous improvement, innovation, and responsible business practices, the factory strives to meet the evolving needs of the construction industry while delivering lasting value to its customers, employees, and stakeholders.

Job Description

Production Costing

Calculate the production cost of cement and clinker.
Track and analyze major production costs, including:

Raw materials
Fuel / coal
Electricity
Direct labor
Packaging
Maintenance
Production overhead

Calculate cost per ton of cement and clinker.
Compare actual production costs with budget or standard costs.
Identify significant cost variances and report them to the Finance Manager.
Prepare monthly production cost reports.
Reconcile production costing records with accounting records.
Coordinate with Production, Warehouse, Procurement, and Finance departments to obtain accurate cost information.

B. Payroll

Prepare monthly payroll based on approved employee records and attendance.
Calculate:

Basic salaries
Allowances
Overtime
Deductions
Advances
Other approved adjustments

Verify payroll changes against approved HR documentation.
Reconcile payroll with the approved salary payment schedule.
Prepare payroll summaries for review and approval.
Maintain confidentiality of employee salary information.
Coordinate with HR regarding new employees, resignations, salary changes, and other payroll adjustments.

C. Fixed Asset Management

Maintain and update the company's fixed asset register.
Record acquisition and capitalization of assets.
Record asset transfers, additions, and disposals.
Maintain appropriate asset identification and documentation.
Calculate monthly depreciation.
Record depreciation in the accounting system.
Reconcile the fixed asset register with the General Ledger.
Support periodic physical verification of fixed assets.
Report discrepancies between physical assets and accounting records.

D. Depreciation

Calculate depreciation according to the company's approved accounting policy.
Ensure depreciation is recorded accurately and on time.
Review useful lives and asset classifications based on approved policies.
Prepare monthly depreciation schedules.
Reconcile depreciation expense with the General Ledger.

Job Requirements

Education: Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, Business Administration, or a related field.

Experience: 2–3 years of relevant accounting experience preferred. Experience in manufacturing or the cement industry is an advantage.

Technical Skills

Production costing
Payroll accounting
Fixed asset accounting
Depreciation
Financial reconciliation
Microsoft Excel
Accounting / ERP software

Submission Guidelines

Application Submission Requirements

Interested candidates are requested to submit their application in one consolidated PDF file containing the following documents:

An updated Curriculum Vitae (CV) detailing the applicant's complete employment history and relevant work experience.
Copies of all educational qualifications and professional certificates.
A copy of the applicant's Tazkira.

Email / Application Form: kandaharcementfactory@gmail.com

Submission Email

kandaharcementfactory@gmail.com

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