Cost Account Analyst

BYD MÉXICO; Ciudad de México; On-site; MXN 334,800 - 446,400; Full time

Job summary

A leading automotive company in Mexico City seeks a Cost Account Analyst to maintain precise cost records, ensure timely account closures, and conduct impactful cost analyses. The ideal candidate holds a relevant bachelor's degree and has 2-4 years of experience in cost accounting, preferably in the automotive sector. Proficiency in SAP and Excel, along with strong analytical skills and professional English, is essential. This full-time role offers opportunities for collaboration and improvement in financial operations.

Qualifications

• Experience in cost accounting, ideally in the automotive industry.
• Strong attention to detail and analytical skills.
• Experience working with global teams in English.

Responsibilities

• Maintain accurate cost records and close cost-related accounts.
• Collaborate to improve cost tracking processes.
• Prepare cost analysis reports for management.

Skills

Cost accounting

Analytical skills

SAP knowledge

Excel proficiency

Professional English

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, Industrial Engineering, or related field

Tools

SAP

Excel

Job description

The Cost Account Analystis responsible for maintaining accurate cost records, ensuring the timely closing of cost-related accounts, and providing analysis to support management decisions. This role will work closely with operations, logistics, and IT to ensure accurate inventory control, cost tracking, and process improvements.

Key Responsibilities:

• Monthly Cost Registration
• Review and validate cost vouchers and payment documents.
• Ensure accurate and timely period closing in SAP.
• Monitor and trace cost data, ensuring proper inventory control in the system.
• Follow up to resolve discrepancies or system issues.
• Cost Process Optimization
• Collaborate with operations and IT to improve cost tracking processes.
• Identify potential cost impacts based on business growth.
• Support initiatives to enhance system efficiency and reporting accuracy.
• Cost Analysis & Reporting
• Prepare detailed cost analysis reports for management to identify cost reduction opportunities.
• Monitor component and product cost trends, identifying potential risks.
• Support budgeting and forecasting processes with cost data inputs.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, Industrial Engineering, or related field.
• Maximum 2 – 4 years of experience in cost accounting, desirable in the automotive industry
• Knowledge of SAP
• Strong analytical skills and attention to detail.
• Intermediate to advanced Excel skills (pivot tables, formulas, data analysis).
• Professional English global teams.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Associate

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Finance and Accounting/Auditing

• Industries

  Motor Vehicle Manufacturing, Alternative Fuel Vehicle Manufacturing, and Retail Motor Vehicles

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