Manager Cost Accounting
Pune Full-time Manager Accounting
At a glance
Manager-level Accounting role at Fda. Pune · full-time.
Pay not stated Accounting salary
RoleAccounting
SeniorityManager
LocationPune
EmploymentFull-time
PostedSep 16, 2026
Role brief
financeroles summary, based on the employer's posting.
What you'll do
- Run monthly SAP FI and CO close, settle production orders, and resolve inventory valuation and reclassification items
- Prepare audit schedules and financials, answer group reporting questions, and carry out break-even analysis
- Oversee inventory controls, physical checks, ageing reviews, and SAP transactions, while supplying cost-saving inputs
- Coordinate annual planning and P&L work, submit forecasts, and maintain standard costs, rates, and material costing
- Fix SAP costing issues, improve costing and inventory processes, support procurement, and review treasury payment files
What you bring
- You understand accounting, SAP, Indian direct and indirect taxes, and related compliance
- You can reconcile balance sheets, support internal and external audits, and work with SOX requirements
- You can perform costing work and communicate fluently in English and a local Indian language, spoken and written
Who this fits
This manager role suits someone who can handle closing, inventory finance, costing, and audit work while supporting operational teams. You'll also work with procurement and treasury on cost accuracy and financial controls.
From the employer
Job Description –
1. Financial Closing, Reporting & Compliance
- Manage monthly closing of SAP FI & CO modules
- Handle inventory closing (E&O, FIFO, valuation) and production order settlement & reclassification
- Address group reporting queries
- Support statutory and cost audits (schedules, financials, FAR) and perform break-even analysis)
2. Inventory & Operations Finance Management
- Control perpetual inventory and support physical verification
- Conduct inventory ageing analysis
- Support new inventory transactions in SAP
- Provide cost inputs for operational cost-saving initiatives
3. Budgeting, Forecasting & Costing
- Coordinate annual planning and P&L preparation
- Ensure accurate and timely forecasting submissions
- Manage standard costing, activity rates, surcharge rates, and inventory master data
- Execute annual standard cost runs and maintain costing for new/existing materials
- Prepare model-wise costing sheets
4. SAP, Costing & Process Improvements
- Resolve costing-related SAP/system issues
- Support product costing changes (including procurement scenarios)
- Drive initiatives like inventory automation and costing improvements
5. Cross-Functional & Treasury Support
- Support internal teams with financial and SAP costing-related queries
- Assist procurement in ensuring standard cost accuracy
- Handle material creation and cost updates in SAP
- Review BG, LC, and payment files and support treasury controls
6. Specialized skills:
- Good knowledge of Accounting and SAP
- Understanding of Indian tax structure (Direct & Indirect taxes) with knowledge of tax compliances
- Should understand and be able to perform Balance Sheet reconciliations
- Should have faced internal and external audits and be able to understand the SOX compliance requirements
- Should understand and be able to perform costing activities
7. Behavioural Attributes:
- Good communication skills
- Fluent English and local India language - both spoken and written
- Positive attitude, customer focussed and results oriented
- Good team player