We are seeking a detail-oriented and experienced Factory Accountant to manage general accounting functions with a strong focus on cost accounting within a manufacturing environment. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience in factory accounting, inventory control, and cost analysis to support operational efficiency and financial accuracy.
Key Responsibilities:
- Handle day-to-day general accounting activities including journal entries, reconciliations, and financial reporting
- Perform cost accounting tasks including product costing, variance analysis, and cost control
- Monitor and analyze manufacturing costs, including raw materials, labor, and overheads
- Maintain accurate inventory records and coordinate with production and warehouse teams
- Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reports
- Support budgeting and forecasting processes
- Ensure compliance with accounting standards and company policies
- Assist in internal and external audits
- Identify opportunities for cost savings and process improvements
Requirements:
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field
- Proven experience as a Factory Accountant or Cost Accountant in a manufacturing environment
- Strong knowledge of cost accounting principles and inventory management
- Proficiency in accounting software and Microsoft Excel
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills
- Strong attention to detail and organizational skills
- Ability to work independently and meet deadlines
Preferred Qualifications:
- Professional certification (e.g., CPA, CMA, ACCA) is an advantage
- Experience with ERP systems
Benefits:
- Competitive salary
- Health insurance
- Paid leave
- Career growth opportunities
Job Type: Full-time
Application Question(s):
- How many years of experience do you have in manufacturing or factory accounting?
- Do you have hands-on experience with cost accounting (e.g., product costing, variance analysis)?
- Are you experienced in inventory management and stock reconciliation?
- Have you prepared cost reports and financial statements for a manufacturing company?
- What is your level of proficiency in Microsoft Excel? (Basic / Intermediate / Advanced)
Experience:
- Accounts in FMCG (Manufacturing Industry) : 2 years (Preferred)
Language:
- Hindi & English (Preferred)
Work Location: In person