Manufacturing Cost Accountant - Drive Cost Savings

ICHOR Systems; Kampung Biong; On-site; MYR 287,000 - 489,000; Full time

Job summary

A manufacturing company in Malaysia seeks a detail-oriented Cost Accountant to analyze costs, support financial decisions, and maintain inventory accuracy. The ideal candidate has a Bachelor's degree in accounting and 3–5 years of experience in a manufacturing environment. Responsibilities include analyzing variances, preparing cost estimates, and working with cross-functional teams to implement cost-saving initiatives. Competitive compensation and strong benefits like PTO and health care plans are offered.

Benefits

3 weeks annual PTO

Strong health care plans

Employee Stock Purchase Plan

401(k) Match

Tuition Reimbursement

Qualifications

• 3–5 years of experience in cost accounting required.
• Strong cost accounting experience in a manufacturing environment required.
• Solid understanding of cost accounting, inventory valuation, and manufacturing processes.

Responsibilities

• Analyze manufacturing variances including work order variance, scrap, purchase price variance.
• Gather and compile cost information and maintain a database concerning expenses.
• Prepare cost estimates for new or proposed products and manufacturing processes.

Skills

Cost accounting expertise

Analytical skills

Attention to detail

Collaboration

Education

Bachelor’s degree in accounting or business administration

Tools

Microsoft 365

Oracle ERP

Job description

A manufacturing company in Malaysia seeks a detail-oriented Cost Accountant to analyze costs, support financial decisions, and maintain inventory accuracy. The ideal candidate has a Bachelor's degree in accounting and 3–5 years of experience in a manufacturing environment. Responsibilities include analyzing variances, preparing cost estimates, and working with cross-functional teams to implement cost-saving initiatives. Competitive compensation and strong benefits like PTO and health care plans are offered.