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Cost Accountant (Supply Chain,Mandarin Speaker)

Petaling Jaya Permanent MYR6,000 - MYR8,500 per month (MYR72,000 - MYR102,000 per year) View Job Description
The Costing & Reporting Analyst will be responsible for managing financial reporting and cost analysis to support strategic decision-making within the accounting and finance department. This role requires strong analytical skills and a proactive approach to problem-solving in the professional services industry.
  • Hybrid working arrangements for better work-life balance.
  • A collaborative and engaging company culture.

About Our Client

The employer is a well-established, large organization in the professional services industry, known for its commitment to delivering high-quality financial solutions. With a focus on innovation and operational excellence, the company provides a supportive environment for professional growth and career development.

Job Description



  • Perform product costing for newly developed materials and re-cost existing materials when required.


  • Carry out transfer pricing calculations in line with organizational policies.


  • Execute quarterly and annual standard costing processes.


  • Prepare routine plant accruals and support ad-hoc accrual requests from plants during the month.


  • Conduct P&L reviews and liaise with plant teams to ensure all costs are accurately recorded.


  • Process orders and maintenance order settlements in a timely manner.


  • Generate and distribute Process Order Variance Reports to manufacturing plants for variance analysis and commentary.


  • Ensure actual distribution cycles and assessment cycles are accurate and up to date.


  • Perform inventory valuation (FIFO) and analyze purchase price variances (PPV).


  • Manage cost of goods sold (COGS) distribution and production volume allocation to cost components.


  • Execute material ledger closing for actual costing.


  • Validate changes to BOM/BOL to ensure proper documentation and justification.


  • Responsible for monthly reporting of conversion costs (plan vs actual) and submission to the CoE for analysis and commentary.


  • Prepare cost estimates for New Product Developments (NPD), coordinating closely with relevant stakeholders.


  • Perform balance sheet reconciliations and ensure accuracy of related accounts.



The Successful Applicant



  • Minimum Qualifications


    • MBA (Finance) or ICMA with solid supply chain finance experience.


    • Hands-on in budgeting, financial planning, and month-end closing.


    • Experience in a manufacturing or Fortune 500 environment; logistics exposure is a plus.


    • Strong SAP and advanced Excel skills.


    • Excellent communication, problem-solving, and business partnering abilities.

What's on Offer

  • Hybrid working arrangements for better work-life balance.
  • Opportunities for professional growth within the professional services industry.
  • A permanent role with a stable and supportive organization.
  • A collaborative and engaging company culture.



If you are ready to take the next step in your career as a Costing & Reporting Analyst, we encourage you to apply today!

Contact
Angie Teh
Quote job ref
JN-102025-6855757
Phone number
+60 3 2302 4126

Job summary

Function
Finance & Accounting
Specialisation
Financial Accounting
What is your area of specialisation?
Industrial / Manufacturing
Location
Petaling Jaya
Contract Type
Permanent
Consultant name
Angie Teh
Consultant contact
+60 3 2302 4126
Job Reference
JN-102025-6855757

Diversity & Inclusion at Michael Page

We don't just accept difference - we celebrate it. We encourage applicants from all backgrounds to apply for this role and are committed to building inclusive, diverse workplaces where everyone can thrive. If you require any support or reasonable adjustments during the recruitment process, please let us know.