Cost Accountant (Manufacturing)

Our client is a global energy manufacturing MNC. Due to their current expansion plan, they are looking for a Cost Accountant to join their team, in hopes of developing the current high performing team. They are located in the West area.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform product costing activities including material, labour, overheads, and variance analysis to support manufacturing operations.
• Analyse cost variances such as price, usage, and production efficiency, and work closely with production teams on improvement actions.
• Prepare gross margin and profitability analysis, including insights on volume, pricing, mix, and cost performance.
• Support inventory costing activities including stock valuation, cycle count coordination, and reconciliation of variances.
• Conduct inventory reserve analysis and support periodic inventory reviews to ensure accuracy and compliance.
• Review work-in-progress (WIP), project costings, and ensure timely closure of manufacturing orders and reports.
• Support revenue recognition analysis (percentage-of-completion basis) and related financial reporting.
• Participate in regular discussions with operations and project teams on production performance, cost drivers, and forecast updates.
• Act as finance business partner to manufacturing teams, supporting budgeting, forecasting, and capacity planning.
• Provide financial and operational data to support pricing and tendering decisions when required.
• Support month-end and year-end closing activities, including journals, reconciliations, and costing-related reports.
• Perform any ad-hoc duties when required.

Requirements

• Min Diploma/Degree in Accounting, Finance, or related discipline
• Min 6–8 years of relevant experience in manufacturing finance, costing, or business partnering
• Familiarity with ERP systems is an advantage
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office, especially advanced Excel
• Strong analytical skills with high attention to detail and accuracy
• Good understanding of manufacturing operations and cost drivers
• Able to work independently while supporting cross-functional teams

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