Cost Accountant (Manufacturing)

ALWAYSHIRED PTE. LTD.; Singapore; On-site; SGD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A prominent financial services firm in Singapore is seeking a Cost Accountant to enhance profit margins and manage costing issues. The successful candidate will analyze variances in costs, generate management reports, and collaborate effectively with finance teams. A degree in Accountancy and at least 3 years of relevant experience are required, along with proficiency in SAP. The role offers a competitive salary and bonuses, promoting a dynamic work environment.

Benefits

Up to $5k salary

AWS

2 months of Variable Bonus

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years of experience in cost accounting, preferably in manufacturing.
• Proficient in SAP.

Responsibilities

• Conduct costing analysis and identify opportunities to improve profit margins.
• Analyze variances between actual, standard, and budgeted costs monthly.
• Manage costing issues with accurate variance analysis and recommendations.
• Generate reports for management on product costing and profitability.
• Ensure timely and accurate financial reporting.
• Prepare budgets and financial forecasts with relevant departments.
• Collaborate with business partners and finance teams for reporting.
• Undertake ad hoc duties and projects as assigned.

Skills

Cost analysis

Variance analysis

Collaboration with finance teams

Proficiency in SAP

Education

Degree in Accountancy or relevant professional accounting certification

Job description

• Salary: Up to $5k
• Monday - Friday; 830am - 6pm
• Location: Kallang sector
• AWS, 2 months of Variable Bonus

Job Responsibilities

• Conduct costing analysis and identify opportunities to improve profit margins across business units
• Analyze variances between actual, standard, and budgeted costs on a monthly basis
• Manage and monitor costing issues, providing accurate variance analysis and recommendations
• Generate periodic reports for management, presenting key insights on product costing, profitability, and cost drivers
• Ensure timely and accurate financial reporting, including group-level reporting packs
• Coordinate with relevant departments to prepare budgets and financial forecasts
• Maintain effective collaboration with business partners and finance teams to support reporting and information flow
• Undertake other ad hoc duties and projects as assigned

Job Requirement

• Degree in Accountancy or a relevant professional accounting certification
• At least 3 years of experience in cost accounting, preferably within a manufacturing environment
• Proficiency in SAP is strongly preferred

We regret to inform that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.