Costing Analyst: Optimize Product Costs & Pricing

Pou Chen Group Indonesia; Serang; On-site; IDR 133,920,000 - 200,880,000; Full time

Job summary

Pou Chen Group Indonesia is seeking a detail-oriented Cost Analyst to join our finance team in Serang. You will analyze production costs, prepare cost estimates, and support pricing decisions with accurate data.

Responsibilities include maintaining cost data in SAP, coordinating with production, purchasing, warehouse, and finance, and monitoring variances against budgets to drive cost improvements.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, Industrial Engineering, or related field.
• Strong cost accounting knowledge.
• Advanced Excel skills (pivot, formulas, VLOOKUP/XLOOKUP).
• Experience with SAP systems preferred.
• Strong analytical and numerical problem-solving abilities.
• Attention to detail with large data sets.

Responsibilities

• Calculating the cost of raw materials, labor, and overhead for products.
• Preparing cost estimates for new products or projects.
• Analyzing production costs and identifying opportunities to reduce expenses.
• Monitoring actual costs versus budgeted costs and investigating variances.
• Maintaining and updating cost data in SAP or accounting system.
• Working with production, purchasing, warehouse, and finance teams to gather cost information.
• Preparing cost reports for management.
• Assisting in pricing decisions by providing accurate cost information.
• Ensuring costing procedures comply with company policies and accounting standards.

Skills

Cost accounting

Analytical thinking

Numerical skills

Attention to detail

Education

Bachelor's degree (Accounting/Finance/Industrial Engineering)

Tools

Excel (Pivot, formulas, VLOOKUP/XLOOKUP)

SAP

Job description

Pou Chen Group Indonesia is seeking a detail-oriented Cost Analyst to join our finance team in Serang. You will analyze production costs, prepare cost estimates, and support pricing decisions with accurate data.

Responsibilities include maintaining cost data in SAP, coordinating with production, purchasing, warehouse, and finance, and monitoring variances against budgets to drive cost improvements.