A growing finance company in the Philippines is seeking an experienced cost accountant. Responsibilities include preparing cost reports, maintaining accounting records, and assisting in budgeting. The ideal candidate will hold a Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance and possess 3-5 years of relevant experience. Strong skills in financial management and CPA certification are essential. This is an office-based position with potential overtime during financial close periods.
Qualifications
3-5 years of experience in cost accounting or related fields.
Detail-oriented with strong analytical skills.
Excellent communication abilities.
Responsibilities
Prepare and analyze cost reports to support financial decision-making.
Maintain accurate cost accounting records and ensure compliance with standards.
Collaborate with various departments to identify cost-saving opportunities.
Assist in budgeting and forecasting processes.
Evaluate production costs and recommend improvements for efficiency.
Skills
CPA
Financial management
Financial modeling
Accounting receivable and payable
Field accounting
Current account accounting
CMA
Cost accounting
Education
Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance
Job description
Responsibilities
Prepare and analyze cost reports to support financial decision-making.
Maintain accurate cost accounting records and ensure compliance with standards.
Collaborate with various departments to identify cost-saving opportunities.
Assist in budgeting and forecasting processes.
Evaluate production costs and recommend improvements for efficiency.
Qualifications and Requirements
Educational Qualifications: Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance.
Experience Level: 3-5 years of experience in cost accounting or related fields.
Skills and Competencies: CPA, proficient in financial management, financial modeling, accounting receivable and payable, field accounting, current account accounting, CMA, and cost accounting.
Responsibilities and Duties: Prepare cost analyses, manage financial reporting, monitor expenditures, and ensure compliance with accounting standards.
Working Conditions: Office-based, with potential overtime during financial close periods.
Qualities and Traits: Detail-oriented, strong analytical skills, excellent communication abilities, and a proactive approach to problem-solving.