Cost Accountant

Department Icon Accounting & Finance
Posted: 10 hours ago
5-10 years
Chennai
Accounting & Finance
work from office
Full Time
Closes 11 Jan 2027

Posted: 10 hours ago
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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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About Company

Casagrand is a real estate enterprise committed to building aspirations and delivering value. We have developed over 38 million sq. ft. of prime residential real estate across Chennai, Bengaluru, and Coimbatore. Over 27,000 happy families across 150+ landmark properties stand testimony to our commitment.

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