A reputed Japanese Joint Venture manufacturing company with its factory located at Kelambakkam, Chennai is looking for experienced and detail-oriented Cost Accountants, with B. Com and CMA qualification.

Age not to exceed 40 years.

Those with 5 to 10 years' experience in costing in a manufacturing company are preferred.

Language: English & Tamil

Hindi preferred and Japanese will be an added advantage.

Key Responsibilities
Develop, implement, and maintain a comprehensive product costing system.
Prepare and review product cost sheets, including material, labour, overheads, and other relevant costs.
Support quotation analysis and pricing decisions by evaluating cost structures and expected margins.
Monitor and analyze contribution margins and product profitability.
Conduct cost variance analysis and identify the reasons for significant deviations from standards/budgets.
Work closely with production, purchase, finance, and other departments to improve cost accuracy and cost control.




Identify and support cost-reduction and cost-optimization initiatives.
Analyze manufacturing costs and provide recommendations to improve operational efficiency.
Monitor standard costs versus actual costs and recommend appropriate corrective actions.
Support budgeting, forecasting, and management reporting related to manufacturing costs.
Evaluate the financial impact and efficiency of capital expenditure (CAPEX) proposals.
Monitor capex utilization and assess investment / capex efficiency and returns.
Develop meaningful costing reports, MIS, dashboards, and management analysis.
Ensure accuracy and integrity of costing data within ERP systems.
Support periodic inventory valuation and analysis of manufacturing overheads, where required.
Coordinate with internal and external stakeholders for costing-related requirements.
Ensure adherence to applicable accounting, costing, internal control, and company policies.

📌 Cost Accountant Chennai (India)
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