Global Cost Accounting & Digital Analytics Lead

Agilent Technologies LDA Malaysia Sdn. Bhd.; Bayan Lepas; On-site; MYR 120,000 - 190,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical

Education support

Dental

Sports

Parking

Vision

Executive Health Screening

Marriage & New Born

Job summary

Agilent Technologies LDA Malaysia Sdn. Bhd. seeks a senior cost accounting professional to support global cost accounting, variance analysis, and digital enablement across WWCA.

You will influence reporting quality, controls, and process efficiency using SAP, Power BI, Power Automate, and advanced Excel while ensuring US GAAP and SOX compliance. The role emphasizes partnering with global stakeholders, coaching junior analysts, and leading automation and data analytics initiatives to scale

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, Economics, Business Administration, Information Systems, Statistics, or related fields.
• 8+ years of relevant experience in cost accounting, finance operations, or financial analysis in MNCs, or shared services, or public accounting with cost/manufacturing exposure.
• Strong hands-on ERP experience (preferably SAP) including inventory, costing, finance, and reporting modules.

Responsibilities

• Own complex cost and inventory accounting activities with minimal supervision.
• Perform advanced variance analysis, root‑cause investigation, and business impact assessment.
• Serve as a subject matter expert (SME) for cost accounting processes and policies.
• Ensure strong compliance with US GAAP, SOX, and Agilent internal controls, including audit support.

Skills

SAP

Power BI

Power Automate

Excel

MS Access

SQL

Python

Variance analysis

Cost accounting

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Accounting/Finance

Tools

VBA

Power Query

Job description

Agilent Technologies LDA Malaysia Sdn. Bhd. seeks a senior cost accounting professional to support global cost accounting, variance analysis, and digital enablement across WWCA.

You will influence reporting quality, controls, and process efficiency using SAP, Power BI, Power Automate, and advanced Excel while ensuring US GAAP and SOX compliance. The role emphasizes partnering with global stakeholders, coaching junior analysts, and leading automation and data analytics initiatives to scale