Cost Accountant - Manufacturing Environment

Prepare and maintain accurate product costing and cost records.Analyze manufacturing costs and investigate cost variances.Monitor raw materials, work-in-progress, and finished goods inventory.Perform inventory reconciliations and participate in physical stock counts.Prepare monthly cost reports and provide recommendations for cost reduction.Support budgeting, forecasting, and financial planning activities.Analyze production efficiency and identify opportunities to improve profitability.Ensure accurate allocation of manufacturing overhead and direct costs.Collaborate with production, procurement, and finance departments to improve cost control.Maintain compliance with company policies, accounting standards, and internal controls.Assist with month-end and year-end closing activities related to cost accounting

Proven experience in cost accounting within a manufacturing environment.Strong knowledge of cost accounting principles, standard costing, and variance analysis.Experience in inventory control and valuation.Proficiency in ERP systems and accounting software.Advanced skills in Microsoft Excel and financial reporting.Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.Excellent attention to detail and accuracy.Ability to prepare cost analyses, budgets, and financial reports.Good understanding of manufacturing processes and cost drivers.Strong communication and teamwork skills.Good command of English.