Cost Accountant

Power Integrations; George Town; On-site; MYR 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the semiconductor industry seeks a Cost Accountant to manage inventory costs and audits. The role involves month-end journal entries and participation in various accounting projects. Ideal candidates will have a degree and CA or CMA certification with extensive costing experience in manufacturing.

Qualifications

• 5 to 7 years’ Costing experience in a manufacturing environment.
• Accounting period-end close experience.
• Any relevant high-tech or semiconductor working experience is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Month end journal entries to close inventory and cost.
• Perform worldwide inventory standard cost roll-up and update in Oracle.
• Manage customer sample accrual and perform audits.

Skills

Cost accounting skills

Advanced Excel skills

Inventory management

Education

Degree with Chartered Accountant (CA)

Cost Accountant (CMA)

Tools

Oracle

Job description

Description

Cost Accountant

Description

• Month end journal entries to close inventory and cost
• Inventory reconciliation and inventory reporting including inventory turns, etc.
• Perform worldwide inventory standard cost roll-up and update in Oracle
• Amortization of capitalized variance including calculating and journal entries
• Preparation of inventory reserve calculations
• Participate and manage Oracle cost and inventory projects
• Manage auditors’ queries on specific items related to duties specified
• Perform inventory and distributor audits (travel required)
• Any other future duties as assigned by Manager or Director
• Manage zero cost update and cost roll up (BOM)
• Discrepant Material Requisition (DMR) review and approval
• Manage customer sample accrual
• Potential future development to perform revenue and A/R duties
  
  

Requirements:

• Degree with Chartered Accountant (CA) or Cost Accountant (CMA)
• 5 to 7 years’ Costing experience in a manufacturing environment
• Cost accounting skills, knowledge, and experience
• Advanced Excel skills required, Oracle a plus
• Accounting period-end close experience
• Any other relevant high-tech or semiconductor working experience a plus
• Other accounting experience (G/L, revenue, A/R) a plus