Cost & Management Accountant - Automotive

Qualification: CA/CMA

Job Description

The cost accountant position is accountable for the ongoing analysis of process constraints, target costing projects, margin analysis, and tracing costs back to underlying activities. The cost accountant must also construct and monitor those cost-effective data accumulation systems needed to provide an appropriate level of costing information to management.

Responsibilities

- Planning, Studying and collecting data to determine costs of business activity such as raw material purchases, inventory, and labor.

- Analyzing data collected and recording results

- Analyzing changes in product design, raw materials, manufacturing methods or services provided, to determine effects on cost

- Analyzing actual manufacturing costs and preparing periodic reports comparing standard costs to actual production costs

- Recording cost information for use in controlling expenditures

- Making estimates of new and proposed product costs

- Providing management with reports specifying and comparing factors affecting prices and profitability of products or services.

- Maintaining Cost Accounting System

- Conducts physical inventories and reconciliation of Raw material, WIP and finished goods inventories

Salary offered: 8-12LPA