Cost Accountant

1 week ago

West Region, Singapore AlwaysHired Pte. Ltd. Full time $60,000 - $120,000 per year
Key Responsibilities
  • Lead the development, review, and maintenance of manufacturing cost standards and product cost structures.
  • Manage the end-to-end standard costing process to ensure all items are priced accurately and in line with company policy.
  • Contribute to the preparation of annual budgets, operating plans, and rolling forecasts.
  • Coordinate with production teams on volume planning, stock control, and compliance with GAAP/IFRS accounting standards.
  • Support new product launches by working with R&D to estimate and validate production costs.
  • Oversee timely posting and reconciliation of production transactions to maintain accurate financial data.
  • Investigate and explain variances between planned and actual manufacturing costs.
  • Monitor stock reports to identify slow-moving or obsolete inventory and recommend action.
  • Produce monthly management reports, performance dashboards, and analytical insights to aid decision-making.
  • Partner with operations to identify efficiency gains and cost-saving opportunities across processes.
  • Organise and conduct cycle counts and physical inventory checks; resolve discrepancies between system records and actual counts.
  • Handle month-end activities including journal entries for stock, accruals, goods-in-transit, and inventory adjustments.
  • Perform cost revaluations and maintain accurate Bills of Material and item master data in the ERP system.
  • Support internal and external audit requests and provide necessary documentation.
  • Take on ad-hoc projects or assignments as needed to support the business.
What We're Looking For
  • A degree in Accounting, Finance, or a closely related field.
  • At least eight years of hands-on costing experience within a manufacturing setting.
  • Excellent analytical, interpersonal, and communication skills.
  • Collaborative, resilient, and able to meet deadlines under pressure.
  • Strong ERP proficiency; knowledge of Microsoft Dynamics 365 is advantageous.

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