Senior Cost Accountant
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Senior Accounting role at Applied. Kuala Lumpur · full-time.
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What you'll do
- Close inventory, purchasing and accounts receivable at month end, including reconciliations and close reporting
- Review project margins each month and process the related accounting
- Analyze sales and margins, and prepare accrual, prepayment and recharge journals
- Maintain fixed asset records, check month-end bookings and reconcile balance sheet accounts
- Manage the standard costing system and analyze costs tied to manufacturing
What you bring
- You have strong cost accounting knowledge and a general grasp of accounting policies
- You hold a relevant bachelor's degree and have five to seven years of related experience
- You can use Excel and other Microsoft Office applications effectively
Who this fits
You'll work with a local finance team, report to the local Finance Manager and partner directly with operations. The role may also support other facilities as needed.
From the employer
Job Summary: We are looking for an experienced Cost Accountant who will report to the Finance Manager based locally and will work with a team. In this role you will support a local accounting/finance structure, working directly with the operations and also helping out with other facilities if needed.
Responsibilities & Requirements:
- Month end reporting
- Perform month end close for Inventory/Purchasing and Accounts Receivable close and reconciliation
- Project accounting - monthly review margins and processing
- Sales and margin analysis
- Processing month end journals accruals/prepayments/recharges
- Fixed Asset accounting
- Reconcile month end bookings
- Balance sheet reconciliations
- Standard costing system
- Management and ownership of standard costing system
- Data analysis for cost and manufacturing within the business
- And any other duties assigned
Preferred Experience / Skills:
- Strong Cost Accounting knowledge and experience
- General knowledge of accounting policies
- Proficiency in Excel other MS Office products
- Clear and concise communications skills
- Ability to challenge the norm and look for better solutions/processes
- Systems knowledge: Oracle, BPC, SAP will be beneficial
- BS or BA Degree in relevant field and 5-7 years relevant experience
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