Costing & Accounting Specialist

UNITED DETERGENT INDUSTRIES SDN BHD; Alor Gajah; On-site; MYR 50,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

UNITED DETERGENT INDUSTRIES SDN BHD is seeking a meticulous accounting professional to manage daily and monthly accounting activities in our Malaysian facility. You will ensure transactions are complete in the ERP system, perform cost revision, and maintain standard costs for manufacturing components and finished goods.

You will also prepare sales and profitability reports, analyze variances, support budgeting and forecasting, and coordinate with auditors.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or professional qualification in accounting/finance.
• Proficiency in MS Excel is necessary.
• Proficiency in ERP system.
• Working experience in costing or finance is an added advantage.
• Good interpersonal skills, proactive and committed.
• Able to work independently with minimum supervision.
• Fresh graduate is encouraged to apply.

Responsibilities

• Daily and monthly accounting activities compliance to accounting standard, corporate policies and statutory requirements.
• Ensure completeness and accuracy of accounting transactions in the ERP system.
• Conducting monthly cost revision activities and maintaining of accurate standard costs of manufacturing component and finished goods in ERP system.
• Perform costing and cost analysis to support business and operational requirements.
• Ensure costing accuracy, competitiveness and align with business strategic & profitability objectives.
• Performing reasonable test on COGS (Cost Of Goods Sold) & analyze GM (Gross Margin) impact on cost revision.
• Prepare sales & profitability management reports.
• Analyze cost variance and identify improvement opportunities.
• Review and update landed cost change from time to time.
• Participating in physical inventory count and monitoring cycle count program.
• Coordinating with auditors during financials audits and providing necessary documentations.
• Participate in yearly budget and financial forecast.
• Assist in any ad-hoc accounting assignment as required by management.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Proactive

Independent work

Education

Bachelor’s Degree or Professional Qualification in Accountancy / Finance

Tools

MS Excel

ERP system

Job description

UNITED DETERGENT INDUSTRIES SDN BHD is seeking a meticulous accounting professional to manage daily and monthly accounting activities in our Malaysian facility. You will ensure transactions are complete in the ERP system, perform cost revision, and maintain standard costs for manufacturing components and finished goods.

You will also prepare sales and profitability reports, analyze variances, support budgeting and forecasting, and coordinate with auditors.