Cost Accounting Analyst III

Kimberly-Clark USA; Pune District; Hybrid; INR 1,200,000 - 1,800,000; Full time

Job summary

Kimberly-Clark USA, based at the Pune Kharadi Hub, is seeking a Cost Accounting Analyst III to own cost accounting processes and drive variance analysis across the supply and operations functions.

You will collaborate with global teams to optimize costs while upholding safety, integrity, and compliance standards. This role requires a strong SAP background and advanced MS Office skills, with a focus on delivering accurate financial insights.

Qualifications

• 8+ years of experience in finance for supply, operations function, and cost accounting, Variance Analysis.
• Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Industrial Engineering, or Finance
• Strong technical knowledge of cost accounting, cost/distribution analysis, and SAP
• Experience with Microsoft Office, strong analytical skills, and English proficiency (Intermediate-Advanced)

Skills

Analytical skills

English proficiency

Education

Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Industrial Engineering, or Finance

Tools

SAP

Microsoft Office

Job description

Cost Accounting Analyst III

Job Description

Join the team behind iconic brands like Huggies®, Kleenex®, Cottonelle®, Scott®, Kotex®, Poise®, Depend®, and Kimberly-Clark Professional®. At Kimberly-Clark, it's all here for you-innovation, growth, and the chance to make a real impact.

You're not the person who will settle for just any role. Neither are we. Because we're out to create Better Care for a Better World, and that takes a certain kind of person and teams who care about making a difference. At Kimberly-Clark, you'll bring your professional expertise, talent, and drive to building and managing our portfolio of iconic, ground-breaking brands. From our new Hub in Pune, you will own important work that will enable our organization to succeed globally.

About You

You perform at the highest level possible, and you appreciate a performance culture fueled by authentic caring. You want to be part of a company actively dedicated to sustainability, inclusion, wellbeing, and career development.

In one of our professional roles, you'll focus on winning with consumers and the market, while putting safety, mutual respect, and human dignity at the center.

To succeed in this role, you will need the following qualifications:

Required Qualifications

• 8+ years of experience in finance for supply, operations function, and cost accounting, Variance Analysis
• Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Industrial Engineering, or Finance
• Strong technical knowledge of cost accounting, cost/distribution analysis, and SAP
• Experience with Microsoft Office, strong analytical skills, and English proficiency (Intermediate-Advanced)

Preferred Qualifications

• Strong collaboration, communication, and ability to influence without authority
• Experience working across global, cross‑functional, and culturally diverse teams
• Demonstrated change‑management mindset with strong ownership and accountability
• Strong stakeholder management, project management, and execution skills

Led by Purpose. Driven by You.

About Us

Huggies®. Kleenex®. Cottonelle®. Scott®. Kotex®. Poise®. Depend®. Kimberly-Clark Professional®. You already know our legendary brands-and so does the rest of the world. In fact, millions of people use Kimberly-Clark products every day. We know these amazing Kimberly-Clark products wouldn't exist without talented professionals, like you.

At Kimberly-Clark, you'll be part of the best team committed to driving innovation, growth and impact. We're founded on more than 150 years of market leadership, and we're always looking for new and better ways to perform - so there's your open door of opportunity. It's all here for you at Kimberly-Clark.

For Kimberly-Clark to grow and prosper, we must be an inclusive organization that applies the diverse experiences and passions of its team members to brands that make life better for people all around the world. We actively seek to build a workforce that reflects the experiences of our consumers. When you bring your original thinking to Kimberly-Clark, you fuel the continued success of our enterprise. We are a committed equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, pregnancy, genetic information, citizenship status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

The statements above are intended to describe the general nature and level of work performed by employees assigned to this classification. Statements are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all duties, responsibilities and skills required for this position.

Employment is subject to background check.

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Primary Location Pune Kharadi Hub

Additional Locations

Worker Type Employee

Worker Sub-Type Regular

Time Type Full time