Cost Accountant

Investor Relations; Malaysia; On-site; MYR 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Ultra Clean Technology is seeking a seasoned cost accountant to join its manufacturing finance team. You will manage standard cost updates, variance analyses, and month-end close to ensure accurate financial reporting.

The role requires strong cost accounting knowledge, analytical ability, meticulous attention to detail, and the capacity to collaborate across manufacturing, engineering and supply chain. Responsibilities include inventory reconciliations, PPV analysis, sales margin review, cycle

Qualifications

• Recognized degree or other equivalent professional accounting qualification.
• At least 5 years of cost accounting experience in a manufacturing environment.
• Strong cost accounting knowledge and analytical skills.
• Independent, mature, self-motivated and possess ‘can-do’ attitude.
• Responsible and good communication skill to collaborate across departments.
• Detailed and meticulous and problem-solving abilities.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for the key cost accounting work including standard cost updates, variance analysis and month end closing.
• Responsible for accurate processing of month end journals (COGS and inventory related), perform accounts reconciliation, maintain and reconcile inventory ledgers and perform cost variances analysis and PPV
• Support annual standard cost reroll/revaluation exercises and perform cost simulation
• Perform monthly standard cost roll up activity and ad-hoc standard costs update as needed
• Preparing monthly inventory reconciliation, open WO aging report & inventory aging report, commission report and sales reconciliation
• Prepare and publish weekly sales and gross margin analysis, PPV report to business units.
• Conducts cycle count audit and physical verification of all open WO on production floor quarterly
• Support Audit committee and liaise with Internal & External Auditors
• Support ad hoc analysis/project assigned
• Handle ad hoc requests from business partners
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including manufacturing, engineering and supply chain, to analyze cost data and drive business in cost improvement initiatives.

Skills

Cost accounting

Variance analysis

Month-end closing

Inventory control

Financial reporting

Interdepartmental collaboration

Education

Accounting degree

Job description

Join UCT and be part of thefastest-growing sector in the world! We indirectly touch every semiconductor chip that goes into every smartphone, smart car and device that uses artificial intelligence. This is a critical time for the semiconductor industry and for UCT - as technology evolves, we evolve with it. UCT is a diverse workplace where every talented employee is committed to continuous innovation, challenging the status quo and exceeding customer expectations. If you are a person with a relentless drive to succeed, a strong focus on quality with a passion for success – join us today!

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• 1) Responsible for the key cost accounting work including standard cost updates, variance analysis and month end closing.
• 2) Responsible for accurate processing of month end journals (COGS and inventory related), perform accounts reconciliation, maintain and reconcile inventory ledgers and perform cost variances analysis and PPV
• 3) Support annual standard cost reroll/revaluation exercises and perform cost simulation
• 4) Perform monthly standard cost roll up activity and ad-hoc standard costs update as needed
• 5) Preparing monthly inventory reconciliation, open WO aging report & inventory aging report, commission report and sales reconciliation
• 6) Prepare and publish weekly sales and gross margin analysis, PPV report to business units.
• 7) Conducts cycle count audit and physical verification of all open WO on production floor quarterly
• 8) Support Audit committee and liaise with Internal & External Auditors
• 9) Support ad hoc analysis/project assigned
• 10) Handle ad hoc requests from business partners
• 11) Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including manufacturing, engineering and supply chain, to analyze cost data and drive business in cost improvement initiatives.

Requirements:

• Recognized degree or other equivalent professional accounting qualification
• At least 5 years of cost accounting experience in a manufacturing environment
• Strong cost accounting knowledge and analytical skills
• Independent, mature, self-motivated and possess ‘can-do’ attitude.
• Responsible and good communication skill to collaborate across departments.
• Detailed and meticulous and problem-solving abilities.

Ultra Clean Technology is proud to be an equal-opportunity employer. We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, national or ethnic origin, age, religion, disability, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity and expression, marital status, pregnancy, political affiliation, union membership, covered veteran status, protected genetic information and any other characteristic protected under laws and regulations.