Deputy Manager, Costing

IMI Norgren; Dadri; Sur place; INR 600 000 - 800 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

IMI Norgren in India is seeking a Cost Accountant to lead cost data collection for raw materials, inventory, and labor at SKU level, analyze variances, and support cost-control initiatives.

You will collaborate with engineering and manufacturing teams on standard costing, prepare reports, audits, and participate in month-end closings, CAPEX tracking, and inventory valuations.

Qualifications

• Relevant experience in Cost Accounting within automotive/manufacturing.
• Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance, or CWA.
• Strong cost systems knowledge and analytical skills.
• Sound understanding of accounting principles.
• Advanced Excel skills; proficient in Outlook and Word.
• Experience collaborating with engineering and manufacturing on cost standards.
• Ability to prepare reports daily to annual; stakeholder engagement.

Responsabilités

• Plan, study, and collect cost data for raw materials, inventory, and labor at SKU level.
• Analyze data and record findings.
• Assess cost impact of design/materials/manufacturing changes and margins.
• Prepare standard vs actual cost reports.
• Maintain cost information to support expenditure control.
• Conduct cost audits and prepare related reports.
• Develop cost estimates for new products.
• Provide profitability and pricing analysis reports.
• Maintain and enhance the Cost Accounting System.
• Support month-end GL closing activities.
• Conduct physical inventory counts and cycle counts.
• Reconcile finished goods inventory balances.
• Valuate WIP and FG inventories.
• Reconcile COGS for audits and identify improvements.
• Manage fixed asset accounting per IGAAP.
• Support other finance functions as required.
• Reconcile CAPEX spending vs budgets and forecast payback for NPD/VAVE.

Connaissances

Analytical skills

Attention to detail

Cross-functional collaboration

Communication

Formation

Bachelor's Degree in Accounting or Finance

CWA qualification

Outils

Excel

Outlook

Word

Costing software

Description du poste

Key Responsibilities

• Plan, study, and collect cost data related to raw materials, inventory, and labor at SKU level
• Analyze collected data and record findings
• Assess the cost impact of changes in product design, raw materials, manufacturing methods, or services, and determine product-level margins
• Analyze actual manufacturing costs and prepare standard versus actual cost reports
• Record and maintain cost information to support expenditure control
• Conduct cost audits and prepare related reports
• Develop cost estimates for new and proposed products
• Provide management with profitability and pricing analysis reports
• Maintain and enhance the Cost Accounting System
• Support month-end General Ledger closing activities
• Conduct physical inventory counts and monitor cycle count programs
• Reconcile finished goods inventory balances
• Perform valuation of Work-in-Progress (WIP) and Finished Goods (FG) inventories
• Reconcile Cost of Goods Sold (COGS) for reporting, internal audits, and external audits, while identifying process improvement opportunities
• Manage fixed asset accounting in compliance with IGAAP requirements
• Support other finance functions as required
• Reconcile CAPEX spending against budgets and forecasts, and track payback periods and margin improvements for NPD and VAVE projects

Requirements

• - Relevant experience in Cost Accounting within automotive / manufacturing environment
• - Bachelor's Degree in Accounting, Finance, or CWA qualification
• - Strong background in cost systems and excellent analytical skills
• - Sound understanding of accounting principles
• - Advanced Excel skills and proficiency in Outlook and Word
• - Experience partnering with engineering and manufacturing teams on cost standard development and analysis
• - Ability to prepare accurate daily, weekly, monthly, quarterly, and annual reports- Strong communication and stakeholder management skills for cross-functional collaboration and follow-up activities