Cost Accountant & Pricing Specialist

Asea Airports Development Corporation; Pasay; On-site; PHP 500,000 - 900,000; Full time

Job summary

Asea Airports Development Corporation is seeking a detail-oriented Cost Accountant & Pricing Specialist to manage cost analysis, landed cost computation, pricing strategies, and financial planning.

This role ensures accurate product and operational costing, competitive pricing, and profitability through cost monitoring and financial analysis.

The position requires strong Excel skills, 5+ years in related roles, and the ability to coordinate across Finance, Procurement, Sales, and Logistics.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field.
• 5+ years of cost accounting, pricing, or financial analysis.
• Experience in landed cost computation, cost modeling, pricing analysis, and financial planning.
• Knowledge of importation costs, freight, duties, and taxes.
• Strong Excel skills for financial modeling and cost analysis.
• Strong analytical, numerical, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
• High attention to detail and ability to work with minimal supervision.

Responsibilities

• Compute and analyze landed costs including freight, duties, taxes, and handling.
• Develop pricing models, cost sheets, and pricing strategies.
• Conduct financial planning, cost forecasting, budgeting, and profitability analysis.
• Monitor product costs, operating expenses, and cost variances.
• Analyze supplier quotations and importation expenses to set pricing.
• Prepare cost reports, pricing proposals, and financial analyses.
• Coordinate with Management, Procurement, Sales, Logistics, and Finance.
• Monitor gross margins, markups, and profitability across products.
• Maintain accurate cost records and pricing databases.
• Recommend improvements in costing procedures and pricing controls.

Skills

Analytical thinking

Attention to detail

Problem-solving

Numerical ability

Organizational skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Job description

We are looking for a detail-oriented Cost Accountant & Pricing Specialist to manage cost analysis, landed cost computation, pricing strategies, and financial planning. The role ensures accurate product and operational costing, competitive pricing, and profitability through effective cost monitoring and financial analysis.

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Computes and analyzes landed costs, including purchase costs, freight, duties, taxes, handling, and other related expenses;

• Develops and maintains pricing models, cost sheets, and pricing strategies to ensure profitability and competitiveness;

• Conducts financial planning, cost forecasting, budgeting, and profitability analysis;

• Monitors product costs, operating expenses, and cost variances and recommend cost optimization measures;

• Analyzes supplier quotations, importation expenses, and other cost components to establish accurate pricing;

• Prepares cost reports, pricing proposals, and financial analyses to support management decisions;

• Coordinates with the Management, Procurement, Sales, Logistics, and Finance to validate costs and pricing assumptions;

• Monitors gross margins, markups, and profitability across products and business transactions;

• Maintains accurate cost records, pricing databases, and supporting financial documentation;

• Recommends improvements in costing procedures, pricing controls, and financial planning processes.

QUALIFICATIONS

• Bachelor's Degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field

• At least 5 years of relevant experience in cost accounting, pricing, or financial analysis

• Proven experience in landed cost computation, cost modeling, pricing analysis, and financial planning

• Knowledge of importation costs, freight charges, customs duties, taxes, and related expenses is an advantage

• Strong understanding of cost accounting, budgeting, gross margins, and profitability analysis

• Proficient in Microsoft Excel, particularly financial modeling and cost analysis

• Strong analytical, numerical, organizational, and problem-solving skills

• High attention to detail and ability to work with minimal supervision