Cost Accountant

Job Title: Cost Accountant
Experience: 5+ Years
Job Type: Full-Time
Location: Karachi
Timings: 9:00 AM – 5:30 PM
Working Days: Monday to Saturday

Job Description
We are hiring a detail-oriented Cost Accountant with strong experience in product costing and manufacturing. Candidates with FMCG export experience will be preferred, especially those familiar with business models similar to Shan Foods or National Foods. However, candidates from other industries can also apply if they have solid experience in cost accounting and product-based environments.

Key Responsibilities
Prepare and manage product costing for manufactured/export products
Analyze production costs, raw materials, and overheads
Perform variance analysis and identify cost optimization opportunities
Develop and maintain costing systems and procedures
Coordinate with production, procurement, and finance teams
Prepare monthly cost reports and profitability analysis
Assist in budgeting and forecasting
Ensure accuracy and compliance in financial records

Required Skills
Strong knowledge of cost accounting and product costing
Experience in manufacturing or product-based environment
Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and accounting tools
Analytical mindset with attention to detail
Good communication and coordination skills

Education
CA Finalist / ACCA / Bachelor’s in Accounting or Finance
CA Finalist candidates are encouraged to apply

Additional Requirements
FMCG (Export) experience is preferred but not mandatory
Must have hands-on experience in product costing and manufacturing setup
Understanding of international market costing will be a plus

Pay: Rs150,000.00 - Rs200,000.00 per month

Application Question(s):

• How many years of experience do you have in product costing and manufacturing?
• Which industries have you worked in?
• Have you independently prepared product costing?
• Have you worked with budgeting, forecasting, or profitability analysis?
• Which ERP or accounting software have you used?
• Have you worked in an FMCG or export manufacturing company?

Work Location: In person