Job Summary:
We are looking for a Senior Cost Estimator with relevant experience in Costing, GL Accounting, Reconciliation, Variance Analysis and SAP/ERP. The ideal candidate should have robust accounting knowledge, analytical skills and experience working with cross-functional stakeholders.
Key Responsibilities:
- Review product cost estimates and perform variance analysis between current and future standard costs.
- Perform pre-costing roll analysis and resolve errors in accordance with global work processes.
- Analyze Moving Average Price (MAP) movements and variances and provide justification for items exceeding defined thresholds.
- Conduct paper reconciliation in coordination with Plant, Inventory, Supply Chain and Cost Accounting teams.
- Reconcile differences between system stock and physical inventory and ensure appropriate justification and adjustment entries.
- Handle daily New Material ID (NMI) creation requests and coordinate with stakeholders to resolve dependencies.
- Ensure adherence to global timelines and effectively manage stakeholder expectations.
- Perform operational costing and accounting activities with moderate supervision, following defined SOPs.
- Analyze partial or conflicting data, identify key issues and trends, and recommend appropriate solutions.
- Support continuous improvement and ensure accuracy and compliance across costing processes.
- Required Experience & Qualifications:
- Minimum 3 years of relevant experience in Costing, GL Accounting and Reconciliation.
- Candidates without relevant Costing experience should not apply.
- B.Com / M.Com preferred.
- CMA / CA / MBA will be an added advantage.
- Hands-on experience with SAP or other ERP systems.
- Strong knowledge of MS Excel and Microsoft Office.
- Good accounting and reconciliation knowledge.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Good written and verbal communication skills.
- Fluent in English.
- Preferred Keywords:
Costing | Product Costing | Standard Cost | Variance Analysis | GL Accounting | General Ledger | Reconciliation | Inventory Reconciliation | SAP | ERP | Moving Average Price | MAP | Pre-Costing | Material Costing | Excel | Accounting
Shift & Facilities:
- Normal Working Hours: 2:00 PM to 10:30 PM Drop Facility Only.
- Critical/High-Priority Days: 5:00 PM to 2:00 AM – Pick & Drop Facility.
- Food: Provided during both shifts.
Interview Process:
Interviews for this position will be conducted exclusively face-to-face.
Important:
Only candidates with relevant experience in Costing along with GL Accounting/Reconciliation will be considered.