Cost Accountant

Xinyi Energy Smart (M) Sdn Bhd; Jasin; On-site; MYR 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Xinyi Energy Smart (M) Sdn Bhd in Jasin, Melaka is seeking a cost/financial analyst to analyze manufacturing costs, maintain costing, and monitor variances. The role involves stock counting, P&L forecasting, and coordinating with auditors and tax authorities.

Applicants should have 4–5 years of costing experience, a finance-related degree, and strong Excel/ERP skills. Fluency in Mandarin, Malay, and English is preferred to communicate with stakeholders.

Qualifications

• 4–5 years of experience in costing/finance
• Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent in Finance/Accounting
• Strong analytical and numeracy skills with costing understanding
• Proficient in Excel and ERP systems.

Responsibilities

• Analyze manufacturing costs and prepare related reports.
• Maintain costing and monitor variances in costing movements.
• Forecast P&L with sales and production data; handle ad-hoc tasks.
• Coordinate monthly physical stock counts for raw materials and WIP; review stock reports.

Skills

Cost analysis

Variance analysis

Financial reporting

Excel

ERP systems

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Finance/Accounting

Tools

SAP

Oracle

Job description

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Xinyi Energy Smart (M) Sdn Bhd – Jasin, Melaka

Analyze manufacturing costs and prepare any related reports

Maintain and Computation of costing

Proactive analysis of variances the costing movement

Compile and analyze product related costing and reporting

Perform and coordinate monthly physical stock count for raw material and work in progress, review and verify stock report

Forecast P&L with projections of sales and production data, and handle any other ad-hoc assignments according to business needs.

Track and verify Stock Movement (SM) to ensure consistency between physical stock and system data.

Create awareness among budget and KPI owners to meet or exceed standards through a detailed understanding of the key factors.

Work side by side with external and internal auditors relevant to the costing area to ensure compliance with audit standards.

Support preparation of indirect tax submissions (e.g. SST, VAT, GST as applicable).

Assist in compiling data for corporate tax filing and liaising with external tax agents or auditors.

Ensure compliance with local taxation laws and maintain proper documentation for audit purposes.

Job Requirements:

At least 4-5 years of working experience in the related field is required for this position.

Candidate must possess at least a Bachelor’s Degree, Post Graduate Diploma, Professional Degree, Finance/Accountancy or equivalent.

Strong level of analytical skills, numeracy and costing understanding.

Willingness to learn and ability to meet deadlines.

Proven communications skills/ presentation skills with internal and external stakeholders.

Knowledge or experience in Standard Costing will be an added advantage.

Good Interpersonal competencies, attention to details and hands on person.

Able to work independently and in the team with minimum supervision

Proficient in Microsoft Excel and ERP systems (e.g. SAP, Oracle, or equivalent).

A qualified Chartered Accountant is preferred (e.g. ACCA or equivalent).

Ability to speak and write fluently in Mandarin, Malay, and English. We are seeking candidates proficient in Mandarin to effectively communicate with Mandarin-speaking clients.