COSTING LEAD - TYSON MALAYSIA

Tyson Foods; Subang Jaya; On-site; MYR 60,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a seasoned Cost Management Specialist with extensive experience in financial analysis and cost control. This role involves performing in-depth cost management activities, maintaining internal control documentation, and leading product costing for manufacturing analysis. You will ensure accurate inventory valuation and assist in annual audits while identifying cost-saving opportunities. Join a forward-thinking company that values your expertise and offers a dynamic environment where your contributions can significantly impact operational efficiency and financial performance.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of experience, with 5+ years in cost management and control.
• Proficient in accounting software and Microsoft Office, especially Excel.

Responsibilities

• Perform cost management activities and analyze cost behavior patterns.
• Lead product costing activities and ensure accurate inventory valuation.
• Implement controls and performance metrics to monitor cost management.

Skills

Cost Management

Financial Analysis

Communication Skills

Problem Solving

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in a Related Field

Tools

SAP

Microsoft Office

Excel

Job description

Job Details:

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITY

• Perform relevant standard/actual costing to determine SKU’s pricing.
• Implement continuous controls and performance metrics to monitor cost management goals.
• Perform cost management activities and provide analysis on cost behavioral patterns of business operation.
• Maintain internal control documentation, provide government and statistic reports, and assist in annual audit and tax reporting.
• Direct and lead activities of product costing for Product Manufacturing Analysis and Inventory Valuation.
• Responsible for processing accurate and timely product costing updates (Standard Costing /Actual Costing/Variances) for management review.
• Perform periodic reviews of the product costing and ensure any changes in material pricing are up to date and maintained in the system.
• Review and monitor Bill of Material (BOM) costing and maintain a systematic product structure.
• Responsible for accurate and timely closure of the product costing report (both periodic and ad-hoc) for submission to management for review.
• Ensure that proper inventory valuation and control are followed by accounting standards.
• Involve in the inventory cycle count process and posting.
• Resourceful in looking out for cost-saving opportunities based on studies conducted and the cost pattern of each process.
• Lead and assist the migration of costing information to an in-house system for future impact such as government policies, inflation, forex, etc.

QUALIFICATIONS/EXPERIENCE

• Bachelor’s degree in a related field or experience.
• Minimum 10 years of working experience with no less than 5 years in the field of cost management and control.
• Proficiency in an accounting package, preferably SAP.
• Competency in using Microsoft Office packages, thorough in Excel.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills are required.

Relocation Assistance Eligible: No

Work Shift:

Tyson is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will be considered without regard to race, national origin, color, religion, age, genetics, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or veteran status.