EASE Engineering PLC – Cost and Inventory Management Lead

Organization Overview

EASE Engineering PLC operates in civil engineering, construction consulting, and contracting. The company focuses on engineering solutions and construction projects in Ethiopia, integrating finance and operational management for efficiency and compliance.

Position Details

Job Title: Cost and Inventory Management Lead
Department: Finance
Reporting To: Finance Head

Key Responsibilities

TB and GL clearing and completeness checks across all accounts
Prepare cost buildup sheets for product imports and reconcile costs
Take responsibility for monthly inventory reporting, counting, and discrepancy resolution
Inventory valuation, management, and reconciliation with GL
Review imports and align foreign purchases with import teams
Prepare monthly COGS & overhead reports for business units
Manage company fixed asset coding, registration, adjustments, and depreciation
Monitor CAPEX progress and proper capitalization
Supervise product/project cost tracking and allocation in Odoo ERP
Generate cost variance analysis and support budget control
Collaborate with warehouse, logistics, and procurement for compliance and verification
Review accounting and Odoo ERP reports for accuracy
Verify vendor invoices and perform other related tasks

Qualifications & Requirements

Education: BA in Accounting, Finance, or Supply Chain
Experience: Minimum 3 years in inventory management
Knowledge & Skills:
- Construction sales and key account familiarity
- Strong analytical skills
- IFRS and local tax rules
- ERP experience for costing and inventory
- Microsoft Office proficiency
- Data analytics capability
- Strong problem-solving and critical thinking
- Ability to work independently and take ownership