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Job Title - Cost Accountant
Alternative titles: Cost Analyst, Cost Controller, Budget Analyst
*Role Overview*
We are looking for a detail-oriented and analytical Cost Accountant to oversee our internal cost structures, inventory valuations, and manufacturing or operational expenses.
*Key Responsibilities*
- Cost Analysis & Tracking: Calculate and maintain standard and actual costs for raw materials, labor, manufacturing overhead, and finished goods.
- Variance Reporting: Perform monthly variance analysis (comparing actual costs to budgeted/standard costs) and investigate discrepancies.
- Inventory Management: Oversee periodic stock reconciliations, cycle counts, and inventory valuations in compliance with accounting standards.
- Budgeting & Forecasting: Assist in preparing annual budgets, financial forecasts, and profit-margin analyses.
- Month-End Close: Support the finance team during month-end and year-end closings, including P&L and balance sheet account analysis.
- Process Improvement: Identify operational inefficiencies, waste, or cost drivers and recommend actionable strategies for cost reduction.
- Pricing Support: Provide cost data and margin scenarios to support strategic product pricing decisions.
*Required Qualifications & Skills*
- Education: Bachelors degree in Accounting, Finance, Commerce, or a related field (Masters degree preferred).
- Experience: [e.g., 25] years of experience in cost accounting or manufacturing/operational finance.
- Certifications: Preferred credentials include Certified Management Accountant (CMA), Certified Public Accountant (CPA), or local equivalents like [CMA India / ICMAI].
*Technical Skills:*
- Strong proficiency in GAAP or local accounting standards.
- Advanced Microsoft Excel skills.
- Experience with ERP and accounting software (such as SAP, Oracle, Tally, or QuickBooks).
Very Vibrant And Stress Free Work Environment With @Free Lunch.
Good Salary/ High Incentives/Abroad Trip lot more benefits
Interested candidates Share your Resume:
venkatarakesh@casagrand.co.in
WhatsApp : 9043998740 ; RAKESH HR
Kindly call to schedule your Interview Mention in Resume ( Rakesh HR ) Reference would be appreciated.
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