Mandaluyong | On-site | Monday to Friday
Job Summary:
We are seeking a highly skilled and detail-oriented Senior Cost Accountant to join our team. The ideal candidate will have strong experience in costing, preferably within the Food & Beverage (F&B) or Fast-Moving Consumer Goods (FMCG) industry. This role will be responsible for analyzing costs, improving financial efficiency, and supporting strategic decision-making.
Key Responsibilities:
- Manage and oversee cost accounting functions, including inventory valuation, standard costing, and variance analysis
- Analyze production costs, material usage, and operational efficiencies
- Prepare and review cost reports, budgets, and forecasts
- Monitor and control cost structures to ensure profitability targets are met
- Collaborate with operations and supply chain teams to optimize cost performance
- Ensure accurate recording of cost data in compliance with accounting standards
- Support month-end and year-end closing processes
- Identify opportunities for cost savings and process improvements
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field
- CPA or equivalent certification is an advantage
- Minimum of 5+ years of experience in cost accounting
- Proven experience in F&B or FMCG industry is required
- Strong background in costing, inventory management, and financial analysis
- Proficient in ERP systems and Microsoft Excel
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills
- Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities