J.K. Fenner (India) Limited is looking for a Cost Accountant - Chennai - Nandanam.nnnWho we are JK Fenner (India) Limited, a part of the renowned 140yearold JK Organisation, carries a proud legacy of over 70 years in delivering highquality engineering and mobility solutions. The company is a trusted partner to leading OEMs and customers across automotive, industrial, infrastructure, railways, defence, and emerging mobility sectors. JK Fenner operates through a diverse portfolio of business verticals, including Industrial Solutions, Industrial Drives u0026 Automation, Automotive OE, Auto Aftermarket, Electric Vehicle (EV) Solutions, Railway Solutions, Defence Solutions, and Advanced Technology.nnnIts product offerings span power transmission belts, sealing and fluid transfer systems, automation drives, moulded rubber components, EV drivetrain systems, railway assemblies, defencegrade technologies, and lightweight engineering solutions. Backed by robust Ru0026D capabilities, advanced manufacturing infrastructure, and a solid panIndia distribution network, JK Fenner combines engineering excellence with customercentric innovation. The company is deeply committed to quality, sustainability, and operational excellence across all its businesses.nnnJK Fenner fosters a culture of trust, ownership, and continuous learning, empowering its people to build meaningful careers while creating longterm value for customers, partners, and stakeholders. Why don't you join us Do you want to experience new challenges and innovate the future of Automotive and Industrial Automation Solutions nnnAccelerate your career with JK Fenner.nnnPosition Details: Role: Cost Accountant Location: Chennai - Nandanam Qualification: B.Com u0026 CMA preferred Experience: 36 Years Industry: Manufacturing Job Description:



Key Responsibilities - Prepare and maintain accurate product cost sheets for new and existing products.nnnAnalyze and monitor material, labor, and overhead costs;nidentify and explain cost variances.nnnPerform standard costing and variance analysis, reporting deviations to management.Evaluate BOMs, routings, and manufacturing processes to identify cost optimization opportunities.Ensure accurate allocation, absorption, and control of overheads.Support pricing decisions, margin analysis, and profitability assessment.Assist in inventory valuation, cost audits, and reconciliation of cost records.Support budgeting, forecasting, and financial planning activities.Monitor and control expenditures to improve cost efficiency and adherence to budgets.Prepare periodic MIS reports and detailed cost and profitability analyses.Manage and track project costs in coordination with project managers and stakeholders.Ensure compliance with internal controls, financial regulations, and audit requirements.Collaborate with production, procurement, engineering, and finance teams to drive cost control initiatives.nQualifications u0026 Skills - Bachelors degree in commerce, Accounting, or FinancennnProfessional certification such as CMA is preferred.36 years of relevant experience in costing within a manufacturing setupStrong knowledge of cost accounting, standard costing, and variance analysisHands-on experience with ERP systems (SAP / Oracle / other manufacturing ERPs preferred)Proficient in MS Excel (advanced functions, pivot tables, data analysis)Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skillsAbility to work cross-functionally and meet tight deadlines Preferred Competencies - Experience in process manufacturing / discrete manufacturing (as applicable)Exposure to CAPEX evaluation and cost-benefit analysisUnderstanding of inventory management and production planning processes Join us and be part of a forward-thinking organization dedicated to excellence. .

📌 Cost Accountant (Chennai)
🏢 JK Fenner (India
📍 Chennai