Job Title - Cost Accountant

Alternative titles: Cost Analyst, Cost Controller, Budget Analyst

Role Overview

We are looking for a detail-oriented and analytical Cost Accountant to oversee our internal cost structures, inventory valuations, and manufacturing or operational expenses.

Key Responsibilities

- Cost Analysis & Tracking: Calculate and maintain standard and actual costs for raw materials, labor, manufacturing overhead, and finished goods.
- Variance Reporting: Perform monthly variance analysis (comparing actual costs to budgeted/standard costs) and investigate discrepancies.
- Inventory Management: Oversee periodic stock reconciliations, cycle counts, and inventory valuations in compliance with accounting standards.
- Budgeting & Forecasting: Assist in preparing annual budgets, financial forecasts, and profit-margin analyses.
- Month-End Close: Support the finance team during month-end and year-end closings, including P&L; and balance sheet account analysis.
- Process Improvement: Identify operational inefficiencies, waste, or cost drivers and recommend actionable strategies for cost reduction.
- Pricing Support:



Provide cost data and margin scenarios to support strategic product pricing decisions.

Required Qualifications & Skills

- Education: Bachelors degree in Accounting, Finance, Commerce, or a related field (Masters degree preferred).
- Experience: [e.g., 25] years of experience in cost accounting or manufacturing/operational finance.
- Certifications: Preferred credentials include Certified Management Accountant (CMA), Certified Public Accountant (CPA), or local equivalents like [CMA India / ICMAI].

Technical Skills:

- Strong proficiency in GAAP or local accounting standards.
- Advanced Microsoft Excel skills.
- Experience with ERP and accounting software (such as SAP, Oracle, Tally, or QuickBooks).

Very Vibrant And Stress Free Work Environment With @Free Lunch.

Good Salary/ High Incentives/Abroad Trip lot more advantages

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📌 Cost Accountant (Chennai)
🏢 Casagrand
📍 Chennai