Manufacturing Cost Analyst: Drive Efficiency & Cost Control

Holcim Philippines, Inc.; Norzagaray; On-site; PHP 420,000 - 680,000; Full time

Job summary

Holcim Philippines, Inc. is seeking a Cost Analyst to analyze and report cost-related data to support decision-making and cost control across the organization.

ERP systems experience is preferred and will be used to drive accuracy in cost allocations. This role focuses on identifying cost drivers, monitoring variances, supporting budgeting and forecasting processes, and ensuring accurate allocation of costs to products, services, and departments.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, Economics, or related field.
• CPA or CMA preferred.
• 3–5 years of cost accounting or financial analysis experience, ideally in manufacturing or heavy industry.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and clear communication.

Responsibilities

• Performs comprehensive analysis and reporting of manufacturing costs to identify variances, cost drivers, and trends.
• Supports development, monitoring, and variance analysis of production budgets and forecasts.
• Collaborates cross-functionally to identify cost-saving initiatives and conduct cost-benefit analyses.
• Analyzes inventory costs and supports physical inventory processes; assists in depreciation and asset management.
• Ensures adherence to regulations and internal policies; supports audits of cost accounting activities.
• Leverages ERP systems to manage cost data and generate reports for decision-making.

Skills

Cost accounting

Financial analysis

ERP systems

Data interpretation

Attention to detail

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting/Finance/Economics

CPA or CMA preferred

Tools

ERP systems

Job description

Holcim Philippines, Inc. is seeking a Cost Analyst to analyze and report cost-related data to support decision-making and cost control across the organization.

ERP systems experience is preferred and will be used to drive accuracy in cost allocations. This role focuses on identifying cost drivers, monitoring variances, supporting budgeting and forecasting processes, and ensuring accurate allocation of costs to products, services, and departments.