Strategic Cost Accountant - Manufacturing & Analytics

Hirehub Management Sdn. Bhd.; Iskandar Puteri; On-site; MYR 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A global leader in modular data center solutions is seeking a Cost Accountant in Iskandar Puteri. This role involves developing cost models, analyzing manufacturing costs, and collaborating with teams for cost reduction initiatives. The ideal candidate has a relevant degree, professional certification, and at least 3 years of experience in cost accounting, preferably in manufacturing. Proficiency in Chinese, English, and Bahasa Malaysia is required.

Qualifications

• Bachelors degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field.
• Minimum 3 years of cost accounting experience, preferably in a manufacturing setting.
• Strong knowledge of cost accounting standards, financial reporting, and variance analysis.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain standard cost models for products and services.
• Monitor and analyze manufacturing costs, identifying variances.
• Partner with Procurement, Sales, and Operations teams for cost transparency.
• Lead month-end closing activities related to inventory valuation.
• Prepare detailed cost reports and dashboards.

Skills

Cost accounting standards

Strong analytical skills

Fluent in Chinese

Fluent in English

Fluent in Bahasa Malaysia

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance

Professional certification (ACCA, CIMA, CPA)

Tools

ERP systems (SAP or Oracle)

Job description

A global leader in modular data center solutions is seeking a Cost Accountant in Iskandar Puteri. This role involves developing cost models, analyzing manufacturing costs, and collaborating with teams for cost reduction initiatives. The ideal candidate has a relevant degree, professional certification, and at least 3 years of experience in cost accounting, preferably in manufacturing. Proficiency in Chinese, English, and Bahasa Malaysia is required.