Contract Cost Accountant (Sci MNC) - Up to $7,000 #HHL

Recruit Express Pte Ltd; Singapore; On-site; SGD 67,000 - 78,000; Full time

Job summary

Recruit Express Pte Ltd is hiring for a Cost Accountant in Singapore, based in Marsiling. The role supports cost accounting activities for manufacturing operations and participates in the annual cost roll process.

You will analyse variances, maintain standard costing, and collaborate with Finance, Manufacturing and Warehouse teams. The position requires a degree in accounting/finance and strong Excel/ERP skills.

Qualifications

• Min. Degree in Accountancy, Finance or related discipline.
• Relevant cost accounting experience in a manufacturing environment.
• Good knowledge of standard costing, variance analysis, inventory accounting and month-end closing.
• Proficient in Microsoft Excel and familiar with ERP systems.
• Strong analytical skills and attention to detail.
• Able to work independently.
• Good communication skills to collaborate with Finance, Manufacturing and Warehouse teams.

Responsibilities

• Support cost accounting activities for Singapore manufacturing operations.
• Perform cost roll for new product launches and product transfers.
• Participate in the annual cost roll process.
• Review and correct work order and purchase price variances.
• Support scrap review and reclassification activities.
• Support costing and inventory month-end closing activities.
• Prepare Excess & Obsolete (E&O) inventory analysis reports.
• Work with warehouse teams on the Cycle Count Programme.
• Witness cycle counts and approve cycle count sheets.
• Support ad hoc data analysis and projects.

Skills

Analytical skills

Detail oriented

Communication skills

Independent worker

Education

Degree in accounting/finance

Tools

Excel

ERP systems

Job description

Marsiling
S$6,000–S$7,000/month
Nov 2026 – Mid 2027

Responsibilities

• Support cost accounting activities for Singapore manufacturing operations
• Perform cost roll for new product launches and product transfers
• Participate in the annual cost roll process
• Review and correct work order and purchase price variances
• Support scrap review and reclassification activities
• Support costing and inventory month-end closing activities
• Prepare Excess & Obsolete (E&O) inventory analysis reports
• Work with warehouse teams on the Cycle Count Programme
• Witness cycle counts and approve cycle count sheets
• Support ad hoc data analysis and projects

Requirements

• Min. Degree in Accountancy, Finance or related discipline
• Relevant cost accounting experience in a manufacturing environment
• Good knowledge of standard costing, variance analysis, inventory accounting and month-end closing
• Proficient in Microsoft Excel and familiar with ERP systems
• Strong analytical skills and attention to detail
• Able to work independently
• Good communication skills to collaborate with Finance, Manufacturing and Warehouse teams