Accountant 3, Costing

Sandisk; Seberang Perai; On-site; MYR 45,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An innovative firm is seeking a skilled financial analyst to drive cost accounting and analysis in a dynamic manufacturing environment. This role involves performing detailed financial analyses, managing accounting processes, and ensuring compliance with corporate standards. With a focus on collaboration and efficiency, you'll work with diverse teams to enhance reporting and modeling practices. If you're self-motivated, analytical, and ready to make a significant impact, this opportunity is perfect for you. Join a company that values diversity and fosters an inclusive workplace where your contributions are recognized and rewarded.

Qualifications

• 5+ years in manufacturing cost accounting and analysis.
• Strong analytical skills and ability to work independently.

Responsibilities

• Perform ECO processes and debug analysis.
• Conduct standard cost analyses and prepare reports for stakeholders.

Skills

SAP

Microsoft Office

Power BI

Analytical Skills

Cost Accounting

Education

Bachelor's degree in Finance

Bachelor's degree in Accounting

Tools

SAP

Microsoft Office

Power BI

Job description

Company Description

Sandisk understands how people and businesses consume data, and we relentlessly innovate to deliver solutions that enable today’s needs and tomorrow’s next big ideas. With a rich history of groundbreaking innovations in Flash and advanced memory technologies, our solutions are at the core of the digital world we live in and have the power to shape.

Sandisk meets people and businesses at the intersection of their aspirations and the moment, enabling them to keep moving and pushing possibility forward. We achieve this through our powerful manufacturing capabilities and our industry-leading portfolio of products recognized globally for innovation, performance, and quality.

Sandisk has two facilities recognized by the World Economic Forum as part of the Global Lighthouse Network for advanced 4IR innovations. These facilities are also recognized as Sustainability Lighthouses for breakthroughs in efficient operations. With our global reach, we ensure the supply chain has access to the Flash memory needed to keep our world moving forward.

Job Description

1. Perform Engineering Change Order (ECO) processes and debug analysis.
2. Handle monthly managerial accounting close and reporting responsibilities, including analysis of inventory movements, reconciliation, aging, etc.
3. Conduct standard cost analyses (e.g., product cost bridge, routing analysis, yield analysis, CC analysis, inventory reserve analysis) and prepare reports for stakeholders including top management, auditors, and business segments.
4. Perform PO-related analysis (e.g., PPV, OPEX) and prepare related review reports.
5. Monitor EXR changes and standard cost revaluation, assess workstream impacts, and recommend efficiency improvements.
6. Complete defined closing reports, analyze significant fluctuations, and design or enhance reporting and modeling as needed.
7. Perform detailed cost and financial analyses, provide recommendations, and assist in resolving complex technical issues without precedent.
8. Ensure compliance with corporate SOX controls, US GAAP, statutory requirements, and support audit processes.
9. Provide ad-hoc analyses and reports as requested.

Qualifications

Required

• Bachelor’s degree in finance, accounting, or equivalent, with at least 5 years of relevant experience in manufacturing cost accounting and analysis, preferably in an MNC FMCG environment.
• Proficiency in SAP, expert in Microsoft Office tools, with Power BI skills as a plus.
• Strong analytical and logical thinking skills; capable of challenging assumptions and analyzing business scenarios.
• Ability to focus on best practices in process and financial analysis.
• Self-motivated with the ability to work independently under pressure.
• Effective collaboration skills across multifunctional teams.

Preferred

• Professional accounting certification is a plus but not mandatory.
• Experience managing workload across different geographies and time zones.
• Extensive experience in cost controlling, cost accounting, or related roles.
• Ability to work well with diverse teams and cultures.

Skills

• Excellent command of spoken and written English.
• Bachelor’s degree in finance or accounting with relevant experience in manufacturing cost accounting and analysis.
• Proficiency in SAP, expert in Microsoft Office tools, Power BI skills are advantageous.

Additional Information

Sandisk values diversity and promotes an inclusive environment where everyone can thrive. We are committed to providing opportunities for applicants with disabilities and ensuring a smooth application process. Contact us at [e-mail] for accommodation requests.

Notice to Candidates: Be aware of scams requesting payment for employment. Sandisk will never ask for payment as a condition of employment. Report any such requests to the Sandisk Ethics Helpline or [e-mail].