Cost Accounting Analyst

BD; Kuala Lumpur; On-site; MYR 90,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

BD is one of the largest global medical technology companies in the world. Advancing the world of health is our Purpose, and it is no small feat. BD is a global leader in medtech with products across design, engineering, manufacturing and marketing.

This role supports the facility's financial operations, budgeting and reporting to drive cost improvements and strong controls. Based in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.

Qualifications

• 3+ years in accounting/finance, incl. product costing, variances and inventory control.
• Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, or Business, or equivalent experience.
• Strong cost accounting, general accounting, and finance knowledge.

Responsibilities

• Support budgeting, projections, and monthly actuals for operations financials.
• Prepare, analyze, and report monthly and annual financials to management.
• End-to-end support of fixed and variable operating budgets for the facility.
• Perform monthly balance sheet reviews and reconciliations.
• Assist and challenge teams on cost improvements and forecasts.
• Support audits and review internal control procedures.
• Assist and report results of annual physical inventory.
• Document information with key financial roles of the plant.

Skills

Cost accounting

General accounting

Finance knowledge

Advanced Excel

ERP experience

SAP experience

Cross-functional teamwork

Data analysis

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Finance

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting

Equivalent work experience

Tools

SAP

ERP systems

Job description

We Are The People Who Give Possibilities Purpose

BD is one of the largest global medical technology companies in the world. Advancing the world of health is our Purpose, and it is no small feat. It takes the imagination and passion of all of us - from design and engineering to the manufacturing and marketing of our billions of MedTech products per year - to look at the impossible and find transformative solutions that turn dreams into possibilities.

Job Description

• Support business partners in the overall management of the operations financials, specifically in the annual Budget, quarterly Projection, and monthly actual processes. Key areas include material variances, labor & indirect expenses, inventory, and capital.
• Responsible for preparing, analyzing and reporting monthly and annual financials to relevant levels of management.
• End to end support of Fixed and Variable operating budget for the facility.
• Perform monthly balance sheet review and reconciliation.
• Assist and challenge teams with compiling cost improvements, team goals, and monthly forecasts.
• Support both internal and external audits performed at the facility, including reviewing and supporting control procedures.
• Assist and report results of annual physical inventory.

Project-Related Responsibilities

• Where applicable, support operational improvements, maintain and enhance processes and controls, and take ownership of new processes.
• Document relevant information with critical financial roles of the plant.

Basic Qualifications

• Possess a track record of demonstrating the management of increasing levels of responsibility, successful business partnering at a senior level, and leading cross-functional teams
• Ability to improve controls and influence decisions through accounting knowledge and data driven financial analysis
• Cost Accounting, General Accounting, and Finance knowledge are all required
• Advanced Excel skills are vital
• ERP experience is vital; SAP experience is preferred

Education And/or Experience

• Bachelor’s Degree required in one of these fields: Finance, Accounting, or Business (if relevant experience exists) or equivalent work experience.
• Requires 3+ years of relevant professional accounting and/or finance experience, including product costing, manufacturing variances and inventory control experience
• Proven track record of serving as an effective team member in a large organization.

Additional Desirable Qualifications

• CPA/CMA/MBA a plus
• Background in lean manufacturing/six sigma a plus

Why Join Us?

To find purpose in the possibilities, we need people who can see the bigger picture, who understand the human story that underpins everything we do. We welcome people with the imagination and drive to help us reinvent the future of healthcare. At BD, you'll discover a culture in which you can learn, grow and thrive.

We believe that when people connect in person, we learn faster, collaborate more deeply, and build a stronger culture. Join us and enjoy a culture where face-to-face collaboration supports your learning, your progress, and your success.

To learn more about BD visit https://bd.com/careers.

Becton, Dickinson, and Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We evaluate applicants without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, creed, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, marital or domestic or civil union status, familial status, affectional or sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetics, disability, military eligibility or veteran status, and other legally protected characteristics.

Primary Work Location

MYS Kuala Lumpur - Jalan Kerinchi