Plant Accountant

Exide Industries Limited; Kolkata; On-site; INR 600,000 - 1,000,000; Full time

Job summary

A manufacturing company in West Bengal, Kolkata, seeks a detail-oriented professional for a role in factory accounting. The ideal candidate will manage day-to-day financial documentation and assist in timely financial reporting. Requirements include a graduation in CA/ICWA and 4-7 years of relevant experience. You will perform responsibilities like maintaining accounting records, financial statement preparation, and conducting cost analyses. The company values detail orientation and analytical ability to ensure efficient financial management.

Qualifications

• 4-7 years of experience post-completion of CA or ICWA, relevant experience in a manufacturing environment.

Responsibilities

• Maintain reliable and accurate accounting records for the company.
• Prepare necessary statements and reports for accurate cash flow measurement.
• Perform periodic cost rollup, standard cost updates and cost analysis.

Skills

Detail Orientation

Analytical Ability

Interpersonal Skill

Education

Graduation in CA or ICWA or Cost Intermediate

Tools

SAP

Job description

Position Overview

A detail-oriented role responsible for day-to-day factory accounting, expense tracking, and financial documentation. This role supports operational accuracy and ensures timely financial reporting.

Educational Qualification

Graduation in CA or ICWA or Cost Intermediate

Experience Required

4-7 Years of experience post-completion of CA or ICWA, Relevant experience in Manufacturing environment.

Responsibilities

• Maintain reliable and accurate accounting records for the company & produce management accounts as necessary to facilitate the effective management of the company.
• Maintain day-to-day control of all accounting system to ensure complete and accurate processing of financial data in accordance with internal procedures.
• Prepare all necessary statements and reports per timelines to enable the accurate measurement of cash flow, profit and loss, stock and debtors, etc.
• Perform periodic cost rollup, standard cost updates and cost analysis.
• Examine standard cost against actual to identify inaccuracies, process inefficiencies and improvement opportunities.
• Evaluation and validation of cost savings claims by other departments.
• Coordinate with other departments for BOM validation & cost data collection.
• Carry out necessary statutory, internal, income tax & other audits in material & other accounting areas.
• Invoicing, creditors control & mainly third-party accounting & control.
• Implements financial policies for the company to ensure the effective financial management of the company's affairs.
• Functions as in charge of product costing, creditors, advance and material accounting in the factory.

Behavioural Skills

• Detail Orientation
• Analytical Ability
• Interpersonal Skill

Functional Skills

• Costing & Accounting
• Audit Knowledge
• SAP
• Flair to understand the accounting relationship with factory MIS, Scrap, Yield & Productivity