Cost Accounting Supervisor

Executive Optical; Makati; On-site; PHP 480,000 - 720,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid overtime

Annual merit increase (depending on性能)

Opportunity for career promotion

Covid‑19, Vacation and Sick leave

Cash conversion for unused leave

Employee Product Discount (extended to

Job summary

Executive Optical is seeking a hands-on Cost Accountant to lead cost analysis, budgeting, and inventory valuation efforts in Metro Manila. You will supervise accounting activities, monitor inventories, and deliver insights to optimize costs across production and operations.

The role requires 3–5 years in cost accounting, a Bachelor’s in Accountancy, and proficiency with Excel and ERP systems. Timog Avenue, Quezon City is the location, with full-time on-site work and opportunities for

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Accountancy required.
• 3–5 years cost accounting experience.
• 1 year of supervisory or team leadership experience.
• Strong knowledge of cost accounting, budgeting, and variance analysis.
• Proficient in Excel and ERP/accounting systems.
• Must work at Timog Avenue, Quezon City.

Responsibilities

• Supervise and monitor daily general accounting activities.
• Maintain accurate inventory records and monitor turnover to ensure availability.
• Analyze cost drivers to identify inefficiencies and cost-reduction opportunities.
• Develop and implement cost-control strategies.
• Provide decision-support by analyzing cost data and forecasts.
• Assist in cost estimations, pricing decisions and forecasting for new products or services.
• Prepare cost management reports by collecting data and analyzing trends.
• Examine production costs (materials, labor, overhead) to determine total cost and optimize production.
• Coordinate with cross-functional teams to provide financial insights.
• Develop and update inventory control procedures to minimize losses and reduce costs.

Skills

Cost accounting

Cost analysis

Budgeting

Inventory valuation

Variance analysis

Analytical skills

Decision making

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Accountancy

Tools

Microsoft Excel

ERP software

Job description

• Supervise and monitor daily general accounting activities.
• Ensures that the organization has enough inventory to meet customer demand by maintaining accurate records of inventory levels and monitoring inventory turnover.
• Identifies areas of inefficiency and suggests ways to reduce costs by analyzing the cost of production, labor, materials, and other expenses.
• Assists in cost control through developing and implementing cost control strategies.
• Offers decision support and recommendations by analyzing cost drivers.
• Assists in cost estimations, pricing decisions, and forecasting by assessing the cost of new products or services.
• Prepares cost management reports by collecting data, analyzing trends, and recommending actions.
• Analyses operational costs by examining the expenses involved in the production process, including material, labor, and overhead costs, to determine the total cost and optimum cost of producing a product or service.
• Ensures active coordination and provision of financial insights by collaborating with cross-functional teams.
• Analyze manufacturing costs and prepare regular reports comparing standard costs to actual production costs.
• Develops, implements, and updates inventory control procedures and policies to minimize losses and reduce costs.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATION:

• Bachelor’s Degree in Accountancy
• Has at least 3 to 5 years relevant experience in cost accounting
• At least 1 year of supervisory or team leadership experience.
• Strong knowledge of cost accounting principles, cost analysis, budgeting, inventory valuation, and variance analysis.
• Proficient in Microsoft Excel and accounting systems or ERP software.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, organizational, and decision‑making skills.
• Amenable to work in Timog Avenue, Quezon City

JOIN OUR TEAM AND ENJOY THE FOLLOWING BENEFITS:

• Paid overtime
• Annual merit increase (depending on performance)
• Opportunity for career promotion
• Covid‑19, Vacation and Sick leave credits
• Cash conversion for unused leave credits
• Employee Product Discount (extended up to immediate family members)