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Cost Accountant

Penerangan Pekerjaan - Cost Accountant




Purpose:



Responsible for monitoring, analyzing, and controlling production costs to ensure accurate product costing and



improve operational efficiency.







Responsibility



Cost Accounting:



· Prepare and maintain accurate product costing.



· Monitor manufacturing costs, including raw materials, consumables, labour, and overhead expenses.



· Analyse production costs and identify opportunities for cost reduction and process improvements.



· Perform cost allocation and ensure accurate recording of production costs.



· Conduct cost variance analysis and investigate significant deviations from budget or standard costs.







Inventory Management



· Monitor inventory valuation and ensure accurate inventory costing.



· Reconcile raw materials, work-in-progress (WIP), finished goods, and scrap inventory.



· Participate in monthly, quarterly, and annual stock counts.



· Investigate inventory discrepancies and recommend corrective actions.







Financial Reporting



· Prepare monthly cost reports, manufacturing performance reports, and management reports.



· Support month-end and year-end closing activities related to inventory and cost accounting.



· Ensure compliance with company accounting policies and financial reporting standards.







Budgeting & Analysis



· Assist in preparing annual budgets and production cost forecasts.



· Analyse manufacturing expenses and monitor departmental budgets.



· Provide financial analysis to support management decision-making.



· Evaluate the financial impact of process improvements, capital investments, and operational changes.







Internal Control & Compliance



· Ensure compliance with internal controls, accounting standards, and company policies.



· Support internal and external audits by providing required documentation and analysis.



· Review costing procedures and recommend improvements to enhance accuracy and efficiency.







Cross-Functional Collaboration



· Work closely with Production, Procurement, Warehouse, Engineering, and Sales departments to ensure accurate costing information.



· Assist in pricing analysis by providing accurate cost data.



· Support ERP system enhancements related to costing and inventory management.







Requirements



- Bachelor's Degree in Accounting, Finance, Cost Accounting, or a related discipline.



- Professional accounting qualifications (ACCA, CIMA, CPA, ICAEW, or equivalent) are an advantage.



- Minimum 3–5 years of experience in manufacturing industry for cost accounting, manufacturing accounting, or finance.



- Experience in the steel, metal, heavy manufacturing, or industrial sector is highly preferred.







Working hours:



Mon to Fri, 8am to 5:30pm







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