The Cost Accounting Manager is responsible for leading the cost accounting function, ensuring accurate cost control, inventory valuation, and profitability analysis.
Requirements
- Lead and manage all cost accounting activities, ensuring accuracy and compliance with accounting standards.
- Develop and maintain product costing models, including standard and actual costing.
- Monitor and analyze production costs, identifying trends, variances, and opportunities for cost reduction.
- Prepare detailed profitability reports by product, category, and sales channel.
- Analyze gross margins and highlight underperforming areas with actionable recommendations.
- Conduct variance analysis (actual vs. budget/standard) and provide clear explanations of deviations.
- Oversee inventory valuation and ensure accurate recording of Cost of Goods Sold (COGS).
- Support budgeting, forecasting, and financial planning processes.
- Design, develop, and automate financial reports and dashboards using Excel and Power BI.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams (Operations, Supply Chain, Finance) to improve cost efficiency.
- Establish and maintain strong internal controls over cost processes and inventory management.
- Support internal and external audits by providing required financial data and documentation.
- Lead, mentor, and develop the cost accounting team.
Benefits
- Comprehensive health and life insurance.
- Flexible work arrangements to support work-life balance.
- Professional development and training opportunities for advancement and career growth.
- Employee discounts and wellness programs.
- High performance and rewarding culture.