Cost Accountant
Duties and
Responsibilities:
Act as “Business Partner” between
Corporate Finance, the Product Creation teams, Corporate Manufacturing groups,
and sales teams by establishing strong working relationships.
Analyze the trends of Key Performance
Indicators (KPI), especially those relating to financial metrics such as sales,
expenditures, profit margin, delinquency, collections, inventory days, etc.
Preparation & Monitoring of unit
Economics and calculation of the cost variance.
Monitor the commercial team’s KPI and
identify the cause of any unexpected variances.
Determine standard costs and
investigate variances with actual costs.
Estimate product costs for existing
and new products.
Preparing cost of goods sold and
production reports.
Prepare detailed reports, both
periodically and ad-hoc for the full life cycle of the products.
Suggest cost-reducing or profitable
solutions.
Divisional Profitability Reporting –
Provide visibility to divisional contribution to overall company profitability.
Product Line Profitability, Reporting
& Analysis – Create accessible profitability reporting.
Prepare monthly operations variance
analysis report, for all relevant cost lines.
Skills and Experience:
A bachelor’s degree in finance,
Accounting; or Certified Public Accountant (CPA)/MBA.
Highest standards of accuracy and
precision; highly organized, ability to think creatively, and self-motivated.
3+ years’ experience as of Sales &
Cost analyst.
Proven experience as a cost analyst,
cost specialist, or similar role.
Strong analytical skills &
familiarity with business and financial principles
Excellent communication &
Outstanding organizational skills
Experience in data, operational and
financial analysis
Strong technology expertise, including
proficiency with Microsoft Excel and experience with enterprise resource
planning (ERP) systems.
How to Apply
