Roles & Responsibilities

- Manage end-to-end product costing covering material, conversion, overheads and other cost elements.
- Analyse material cost, BOM, purchase prices, consumption and rate/quantity variances; identify cost drivers and reduction opportunities.
- Review BOM, engineering, material and process changes and assess cost, margin and profitability impact.
- Analyse COGS, material contribution, conversion costs, labour, machine/process costs and manufacturing expenses for cost efficiency.
- Analyse scrap generation/trends and abnormal scrap and support cost-reduction initiatives.
- Prepare new product costing covering material, conversion and overheads for profitability/commercial evaluation.
- Analyse domestic/import purchase costs and price movements and their impact on product costing.
- Maintain standard costs and product cost sheets with updated prices, BOMs, processes and overheads.
- Monitor inventory ageing, slow-moving and obsolete inventory and support obsolescence reduction.
- Prepare costing MIS, variance reports and management dashboards covering product cost, material, conversion, inventory and profitability.
- Support monthly closing for material costs, manufacturing expenses, provisions, abnormal and exceptional costs.
- Partner with Operations, Production, SCM, Purchase and Engineering for cost reduction and financial-benefit tracking.




- Drive costing digitalisation and automation to improve accuracy and reduce manual effort.
- Review costing SOPs, policies, processes and controls for accuracy and consistency.

Experience

- 3+ years post-qualification experience in Costing / Product Costing / Manufacturing Finance / Management Accounting.
- Preferably from Automotive / Auto Components / Manufacturing industry.

Industry Preference Automotive / Auto Components / Manufacturing

Qualification

CMA / ICWA Fully Qualified

General Requirements

- Strong knowledge of manufacturing costing and product cost structures.
- Strong analytical, problem-solving and cost optimisation skills.
- Ability to work with Operations, Production, SCM, Purchase and Engineering.
- Positive communication and stakeholder-management skills.
- Ability to lead and guide costing professionals.

Functional Competencies

- Expertise in Product Costing, Material Costing and Cost Variance Analysis.
- Knowledge of BOM, COGS, conversion cost, standard costing and manufacturing overheads.
- Strong understanding of rate, quantity, consumption and cost variances.
- Proficiency in MS Excel / Power BI for costing and MIS.
- Working knowledge of SAP / ERP costing modules.
- Ability to identify cost-reduction opportunities through data and trend analysis.

📌 Finance & Accounts - Costing (Pune)
🏢 Amor Management Consultants
📍 Pune