Senior Cost Accountant

Key Responsibilities:

• Responsible for the full range of costing matters of the Malaysia & Singapore manufacturing plants using SAP ECC6/S4Hana.
• Review the factories’ current month cost variance and work with the production department to resolve variance and costing issues before closing the month-end.
• Analysis using SAP ECC6 and/or Power BI Dashboards
• Develop, train, implement, lead and monitor manufactory costing models and policies and make recommendations to improve/stabilize procedures and policies
• Report and analyze operational variances, including production order variances, purchase price variances, manufacturing variances inclusive of inclusive of machine, labor, and overhead.
• Perform inventory and standard cost accounting and control, participate in annual budget exercises focusing on operations
• Assist in the cost roll-up, obsolescence review for inventory, and annual WIP count
• Lead and review the cycle inventory count for the manufacturing plants and provide recommendations for process improvement.
• Assist and support in closing monthly accounts, timely submission of accurate financial reports, analysis, forecasts, financial statements, compliance with appropriate accounting standards, Transfer Pricing, and regulatory requirements.
• Analyze reports used in the quoting process to include burden and break-even analysis.

Requirements / Qualifications:

• Minimum Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting or Finance
• At least 4 years of experience in manufacturing costing, finance and manufacturing accounting.
• Advanced Microsoft Excel skills
• Knowledge in Cost Analysis and Financial Principles.
• SAP ECC6 experience is essential; S4HANA experience is an advantage
• VBA programming experience is an advantage
• Committed team player with a positive learning attitude, self-motivated, and good communication skills.
• Experience working with a US Company and cross-cultural finance team, especially in Japan, China, Germany.
• Able to travel Internationally.

The Talent People 24C2589

Key Responsibilities:

• Responsible for the full range of costing matters of the Malaysia & Singapore manufacturing plants using SAP ECC6/S4Hana.
• Review the factories’ current month cost variance and work with the production department to resolve variance and costing issues before closing the month-end.
• Analysis using SAP ECC6 and/or Power BI Dashboards
• Develop, train, implement, lead and monitor manufactory costing models and policies and make recommendations to improve/stabilize procedures and policies
• Report and analyze operational variances, including production order variances, purchase price variances, manufacturing variances inclusive of inclusive of machine, labor, and overhead.
• Perform inventory and standard cost accounting and control, participate in annual budget exercises focusing on operations
• Assist in the cost roll-up, obsolescence review for inventory, and annual WIP count
• Lead and review the cycle inventory count for the manufacturing plants and provide recommendations for process improvement.
• Assist and support in closing monthly accounts, timely submission of accurate financial reports, analysis, forecasts, financial statements, compliance with appropriate accounting standards, Transfer Pricing, and regulatory requirements.
• Analyze reports used in the quoting process to include burden and break-even analysis.

Requirements / Qualifications:

• Minimum Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting or Finance
• At least 4 years of experience in manufacturing costing, finance and manufacturing accounting.
• Advanced Microsoft Excel skills
• Knowledge in Cost Analysis and Financial Principles.
• SAP ECC6 experience is essential; S4HANA experience is an advantage
• VBA programming experience is an advantage
• Committed team player with a positive learning attitude, self-motivated, and good communication skills.
• Experience working with a US Company and cross-cultural finance team, especially in Japan, China, Germany.
• Able to travel Internationally.

The Talent People 24C2589