costing analyst

Hero

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  Job Summary
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  We are seeking a
  <strong>
   Senior Costing Analyst
  </strong>
  to join our Finance team and lead product costing, budgeting, and financial control activities. This role plays a critical part in ensuring accurate cost structures, supporting strategic pricing and profitability decisions, and driving cost efficiency across manufacturing operations. The ideal candidate brings strong analytical expertise, deep understanding of manufacturing cost drivers, and solid hands-on experience with ERP systems (preferably SAP), with the ability to influence stakeholders and support management decision-making.
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  Key Responsibilities
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   Own and lead
   <strong>
    end-to-end product costing
   </strong>
   for manufacturing operations, ensuring accuracy, consistency, and compliance with costing standards.
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   Prepare, review, and analyze detailed
   <strong>
    manufacturing cost reports
   </strong>
   , including materials, labor, overhead, and variances versus standards.
  </li>
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   Lead
   <strong>
    costing and P&amp;L analysis
   </strong>
   for new product launches, promotions, and business initiatives, providing clear profitability insights and recommendations.
  </li>
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   Partner with commercial and operations teams to
   <strong>
    support pricing strategies
   </strong>
   and margin optimization initiatives.
  </li>
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   Drive
   <strong>
    budgeting and forecasting
   </strong>
   activities related to cost of goods sold, analyzing trends, identifying risks and opportunities, and explaining variances.
  </li>
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   Perform monthly
   <strong>
    gross profit analysis
   </strong>
   , cost updates, and bridge analyses, highlighting key drivers for management.
  </li>
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   Proactively identify
   <strong>
    cost optimization and process improvement opportunities
   </strong>
   , and work cross-functionally to implement improvements.
  </li>
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   Support senior finance leadership with
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    management reports, dashboards, and presentations
   </strong>
   for performance reviews and strategic discussions.
  </li>
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  Qualifications &amp; Requirements
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 <ul>
  <li>
   Bachelor&rsquo;s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
  </li>
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   <strong>
    4&ndash;6 years of experience
   </strong>
   in costing, preferably within a manufacturing or FMCG environment.
  </li>
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   Strong command of
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    cost accounting methodologies
   </strong>
   , variance analysis, and financial modeling.
  </li>
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   Hands-on experience with SAP.
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   Advanced proficiency in
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    Microsoft Excel
   </strong>
   ; Power BI or similar reporting tools is a strong plus.
  </li>
 </ul>
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Senior Cost Analyst

Smart LLC

<div>Description:
<p>
The Oracle Cloud Senior Business Analyst will serve as a key functional resource for The Chemical Guys&rsquo; Oracle Fusion Cloud ERP, specializing in Supply and Demand Management, Costing, and related Supply Chain Planning functions. This individual will be responsible for resolving day-to-day user requests, driving process improvements, implementing enhancements, and optimizing business operations through Oracle Fusion Cloud ERP.</p><p><b>
Position Description:</b></p><ul><li>Elicit, analyze, validate, and document business requirements for Supply and Demand Management and Costing processes, and map those to Oracle Fusion Cloud ERP features and functions.</li><li>Serve as the liaison between business stakeholders, operations, and IT to define system processes supporting demand planning, supply planning, and product costing.</li><li>Configure and support Oracle Supply and Demand Planning, Cost Accounting, and Inventory Valuation to ensure accurate and timely visibility into supply, demand, and cost data.</li></ul><ul><li>
Identify gaps in the current Oracle Fusion implementation and recommend design or configuration changes to optimize forecasting accuracy, supply planning efficiency, and cost transparency.</li><li>
Lead and support data integrity initiatives for item costs, resource rates, overhead absorption, and supply plan parameters.</li><li>
Partner with Planning, Manufacturing, Procurement, and Finance to implement end-to-end planning and costing solutions aligned with business goals.</li><li>
Analyze forecast accuracy, inventory turns, and cost variances; develop dashboards and reports to provide insights into supply chain performance.</li><li>
Provide functional support to end users, including root cause analysis for planning exceptions, cost discrepancies, and supply plan failures.</li><li>
Collaborate with Oracle Support and external partners to resolve issues across integrated systems including Procurement, Inventory, and Manufacturing.</li></ul><p>
 <b>First Year Deliverables</b></p><p><i>
3 months:</i></p><ul><li>
Gain comprehensive understanding of The Chemical Guys&rsquo; planning and costing business processes and Oracle configurations.</li><li>
Build relationships with business users in Operations and Finance.</li><li>
Document current-state planning and costing data flows.</li></ul><p><i>
6 months:</i></p><ul><li>
Demonstrate proficiency in managing Supply and Demand Plans and Cost Accounting setups in Oracle Fusion.</li><li>
Deliver process improvement recommendations to enhance forecast accuracy and costing transparency.</li><li>
Proactively resolve user support requests and planning exceptions.</li></ul><p><i>
12 months:</i></p><ul><li>
Recognized as the internal subject matter expert for Oracle Supply and Demand Management and Costing modules.</li><li>
Lead functional design efforts for new planning scenarios, cost structure changes, and ERP enhancements.</li><li>
Deliver measurable improvements in supply chain visibility, cost accuracy, and process efficiency.</li></ul><p><b>
Position Location:</b> Torrance, CA - hybrid (3 days a week in office)</p><p><b>
Direct Reports:</b> None</p><p><b>
Reports to:</b> CIO</p><p><b>
Compensation Range:</b> $180 - $190k annually</p><p><b>
Job Type:</b> Full-time</p>
Requirements:
<p><b>
Required Skills:</b></p><ul><li>
Bachelor&rsquo;s degree in Business, Supply Chain Management, Accounting, or related field.</li><li>
6+ years of experience as an Oracle Cloud Business Analyst, with at least 3 years focused on Supply and Demand Management and/or Costing modules.</li><li>
Expert-level knowledge of Oracle Fusion Supply and Demand Planning, Cost Management, and Inventory Management.</li><li>
Strong understanding of Planning Data Collections, Forecast Consumption, Supply Plan Configuration, and Cost Accounting sub-ledger integration.</li><li>
Experience with at least two full-cycle Oracle Cloud ERP implementations.</li><li>
Proficiency in process mapping, data analysis, and root cause problem-solving.</li><li>
Familiarity with Oracle reporting tools such as OTBI, BI Publisher, and Smart View.</li><li>
Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to translate business requirements into technical solutions.</li><li>
Self-motivated and able to work independently in a dynamic, cross-functional environment.</li></ul></div>

Oracle Fusion Senior Business Analyst Supply & Demand Management

Raniwala Jewellers Pvt.Ltd.

<p><b>Position Overview:</b><br/>We are looking for a skilled <b>Coral Jewellery Designer</b> with 1-2 years of experience in jewellery costing and Desiging. The candidate should have expertise in designing coral-based jewellery, costing.</p><p><b>Key Responsibilities:</b></p><ul><li>Design coral jewellery aligned with market trends.</li><li>Calculate and document the cost of materials (diamonds, polki, coral) for all designs.</li><li>Optimize production and material costs while maintaining quality.</li><li>Collaborate with the design and production teams for cost-effective implementation.</li><li>Conduct market research on material pricing and trends.</li></ul><p><b>Requirements:</b></p><ul><li>1-2 years of experience in jewellery designing and costing.</li><li>Proficiency in design software (CorelDRAW).</li><li>Strong analytical and mathematical skills for costing.</li><li>Creative, detail-oriented, and able to meet deadlines.</li></ul><p><b>Preferred:</b></p><ul><li>Degree/Diploma in Jewellery Designing.</li><li>Experience in high-end or luxury jewellery brands.</li></ul><p>Job Type: Full-time</p><p>Pay: ₹20,000.00 - ₹25,000.00 per month</p><p>Benefits:</p><ul><li>Paid time off</li></ul><p>Application Question(s):</p><ul><li>What is your Current Salary ?</li><li>Mention your expected salary</li><li>How soon you can join us ?</li></ul><p>Education:</p><ul><li>Bachelor's (Preferred)</li></ul><p>Experience:</p><ul><li>Coral Designing: 1 year (Preferred)</li><li>Costing: 1 year (Preferred)</li></ul><p>Location:</p><ul><li>Jaipur, Rajasthan (Required)</li></ul><p>Work Location: In person</p>

Coral Jewellery Designer

Green Square

<p>---</p><p><b>Qualifications &amp; Skills</b></p><ul><li>3&ndash;7 years of experience in estimation, costing, or client handling in the interior contracting industry.</li><li>Strong knowledge of commercial interiors (offices, retail, hospitality, F&amp;B, etc.).</li><li>Excellent communication, negotiation, and presentation skills.</li><li>Proficiency in MS Excel, BOQ preparation, and tender documentation.</li><li>Ability to work independently and handle multiple project inquiries simultaneously.</li><li>Detail-oriented with strong numerical and analytical skills.</li></ul><p>---</p><p><b>Personal Attributes</b></p><ul><li>Confident, client-facing personality.</li><li>Strong reasoning ability and clarity in commercial justification.</li><li>Self-motivated, organised, and deadline-driven.</li></ul><p><b>Role Overview</b></p><p>The Senior Estimation/ Costing Executive will play a key role in client engagement, costing, contract closure, and project acquisition. The role requires strong communication skills, solid understanding of interior contracting, and the ability to justify costing and BOQ details to clients. The candidate must be proactive, detail-oriented, and comfortable working in a fast-paced commercial interiors environment.</p><p>---</p><p><b>Key Responsibilities</b></p><ul><li>Client Engagement &amp; Communication</li><li>Attend client meetings, understand project requirements, and present Greensquare&rsquo;s turnkey solutions.</li><li>Communicate clearly and confidently, addressing client queries with technical and commercial reasoning.</li><li>Build strong relationships with clients, consultants, architects, and vendors.</li><li>Estimation &amp; Costing</li><li>Prepare, review, and explain detailed BOQs for commercial interior projects.</li><li>Provide accurate costing breakdowns and justify rates, quantities, and specifications.</li><li>Stay updated on market rates for materials, labour, and subcontracted services.</li><li>Evaluate design drawings, material specifications, and site conditions to prepare competitive estimates.</li></ul><p><b>Tendering &amp; Bidding</b></p><ul><li>Prepare tender documents, participate in bidding processes, and ensure timely submission.</li><li>Analyse tender requirements, compliance criteria, and pricing strategies.</li><li>Work with internal teams to prepare technical and commercial bids.</li><li>Contract Closure &amp; Negotiation</li><li>Engage with clients to address objections, clarify costing concerns, and negotiate terms.</li><li>Ensure smooth progression from proposal to contract signing.</li><li>Coordinate with senior management to finalise agreements.</li><li>Technical &amp; Industry Knowledge</li><li>Strong understanding of interior contracting processes including civil, carpentry, electrical, plumbing, HVAC, and finishing works.</li><li>Ability to interpret drawings, specifications, and industry standards.</li><li>Familiarity with project timelines, resource planning, and site execution norms.</li></ul><p>|</p><p>Job Types: Full-time, Permanent</p><p>Pay: From ₹60,000.00 per month</p><p>Benefits:</p><ul><li>Health insurance</li><li>Leave encashment</li><li>Life insurance</li></ul><p>Work Location: In person</p>

Senior Estimation Executive – Turnkey Interior Projects

PRECISION GROUP

<div><h1 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>JOB CONTENT</b><b>
</b><br>
</h1><div>Responsible for the ongoing analysis of process constraints, target costing projects, margin analysis, and tracing costs back to underlying activities. Support Manager in preparing budgets and rolling forecasts, loading and unloading of costs and expenses to correct projects/jobs, participate in the audit program to facilitate the finalization of financial statements, inventory management, costing and finance projects reporting</div><div></div><div><br>
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES</div><div></div><div><b><br>
Costing and pricing</b><br>
</div><ul><li>Develop and maintain standard costs of finished goods and production components</li><li>Stay abreast of best cost matrices and trends in the packaging industry and advice management of same</li><li>Pricing / costing of new and existing products and submit to GM and FM for review</li><li>Managing price revision cycle, ensuring timely and accurate price update</li><li>Close coordination with project manager and sales team</li></ul><div></div><div><b><br>
Portfolio management</b><br>
</div><ul><li>Monitor key customer / product profitability, perform analysis to identify profit improvement opportunities and work cross functionally to monetize the ideas and define corrective actions to drive profit</li><li>Responsible for tracking value generated by Cost Improvement &amp; Value Generation activities. Identify value opportunities and cost leakages</li><li>Develop and implement tools and processes to guarantee the maintenance of the account profitability as per contractual agreement. Including the reflection of cost variations in material and conversion, in the regularly updated price lists</li><li>Overall responsibility of product and customer portfolio analysis. Proactively foster initiatives for portfolio optimization and support key account financial reviews</li><li>Capex investment preparation and initial assessment against Company's KPI's</li></ul><div></div><div><b><br>
Process continuous improvement</b><br>
</div><ul><li>Support in business process improvements, implementing best practices and fully utilizing ERP system capabilities</li><li>In close collaboration with Finance team, present tool and process improvement ideas for a faster and more accurate response to customer enquiries. Identify issues with existing procedures and use these findings to improve them or remove processes that aren&rsquo;t generating value</li><li>Oversee the planning, development, and implementation of project efforts that utilize information technology solutions, principles, standards, and best practices</li><li>Critical assessment of processes and formats with a continuous improvement eye to enhance current practices, improve efficiency and fully embed way of working</li><li>Develop and implement best practices, processes, and toolsets for effective portfolio/project management, and take initiatives to educate staff on best practices and effective project execution</li><li>Ensure all documents and records are up to date and that record traceability and retrieval is upheld at all times. Ensure all processes, procedures &amp; activities comply with ISO and management procedures</li><li>Lead from commercial perspective the Budgeting / Forecasting processes</li></ul><div></div><div><b><br>
Management reports</b><br>
</div><ul><li>Prepare various financial analysis related to manufacturing costs, inventory, and expense information for various customers as needed for decision making support. Provide critical assessment of all cost projections</li><li>Analyzes changes in product design, raw materials, manufacturing methods, or services provided, to determine effects on costs. Analyzes actual production costs and prepares periodic reports comparing standard costs to actual production costs</li><li>Provides management with reports specifying and comparing factors affecting prices and profitability of products or services</li><li>Weekly/monthly, Actual reporting, assessment of performance vs Budget, previous period, SOP. Updating and maintaining of databases, including pcs and tonnage</li><li>Work with all levels of leadership and relevant stakeholders to ensure project initiatives are managed and maintained; develop executive level presentations of the portfolio and project budget.</li><li>Ensure compliance to Safety, Quality, Food Safety and Environment requirements as specified in the global QHSE Management System with strict adherence to ISO and local regulatory authority.</li></ul><div></div><h3 class="jobSectionHeader"><b><br>
Requirements</b></h3><p><b>
Education/ Qualifications</b></p><ul><li><br>
 Bachelor&rsquo;s degree in Accounting, Finance, Commerce, or a related field is mandatory.</li><li><br>
 Professional certification in Cost Accounting preferred (CMA&lt; ICWA India, etc.)</li></ul><p><b><br>
Experience</b></p><ul><li><br>
 1-2 years of experience in costing, Variance analysis, Product costing, Budgeting, Inventory management in Manufacturing/Engineering/ Industrial or production-driven environments.</li></ul><div><b><br>
Functional Skills &amp; Specific Knowledge</b></div><div></div><ul><li><br>
 Cost accounting principles and financial reporting standards in line with International Financial Reporting Standards.</li><li><br>
 Knowledge of MS Excel tools and techniques</li><li><br>
 Knowledge and understanding of standard project management tools</li><li><br>
 Analytical &amp; Detail-Oriented &ndash; Ability to analyze complex data and provide insights</li><li><br>
 Communication Skills &ndash; Ability to explain financial information clearly to non-financial stakeholders</li><li><br>
 Time Management &amp; Organization &ndash; Handle multiple projects or deadlines</li></ul></div><div></div>

Junior Cost Accountant

Eaton

<div><div><div><div><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>What you&rsquo;ll do:</b></h2>
</div><div><p>
1. Work as a key member of the GSC COE Materials responsible for running Total Cost of Ownership (TCO) evaluations for several supply chain projects &ndash; resourcing, make vs. buy, localization, multi-sourcing, etc.</p><p>
2. Carry out rigorous analysis taking into consideration all cost factors, qualitative factors, and determining the best option in terms of lowest total cost, working capital while also keeping in view lead times.</p><p>
3. Analyze data to identify areas of supply chain design to improve efficiency.</p><p>
4. Liaison/Coordinate/Lead (as required) to develop projects to enhance supply chain design.</p><p></p><ul><li><br>
Conduct TCO analysis to evaluate supply chain decisions through a series of &ldquo;modelling and scenario building&rdquo; exercises and simulations.</li><li>Determine opportunities for total cost, inventory, and led time reduction and recommend best alternative.</li><li>Work cross-functionally for data gathering, validation, and analysis with procurement, logistics, GTM, materials, quality and others as required.</li><li>Manage project workflow cycle to ensure timely and accurate deliverables.</li></ul></div></div><div><div><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>
Qualifications:</b></h2>
</div><div><ul><li>Masters/Bachelor&rsquo;s with about 6-8 years of experience in Supply Chain</li></ul></div></div><p></p><div><div><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b><br>
Skills:</b></h2>
</div><div><ul><li>Strong analytical skills, end to end supply chain knowledge, fair understanding of top line &amp; bottom-line cost factors, and product &amp; manufacturing process.</li><li>Experience analyzing and improving supply chain data, information, and processes.</li><li>Exceptional ability to conceptualize large-picture projects and foresee challenge and needs to be addressed.</li><li>Ability to manage multiple projects/activities, project management skills.</li><li>Superior interpersonal skills and ability to work with teams across the globe.</li><li>Excellent communication skills at all levels of the organization (customers, marketing, engineering, quality, and manufacturing)</li><li>Proven experience as a Supply Chain Analyst, or similar role working to improve all aspects of the supply chain</li><li>Analytical mind with business acumen</li><li>Problem-solving aptitude</li><li>Attention to detail</li><li>Excellent communication &amp; presentation skills</li><li>Advanced functional knowledge and exposure in Materials, Supply Chain, Sales &amp; Operations planning, inventory, material planning, techno-commercial aspects of supply chain, costing etc.</li><li>Proficient skills level in MS Office: Excel and Power Point presentations</li><li>Working level knowledge of ERP (Oracle, SAP, Mfg. Pro)</li><li>Preferred exposure in working with remote teams</li><li>Strong teaming skills: ability to leverage resources; creativity</li><li>Ability to influence others&rsquo; decision making.</li><li>Supply Chain Management certification (CPIM, CLTD or equivalent) strongly preferred</li></ul></div></div></div></div>

Analyst TCO

Prominance - uPVC Window Systems

<p>Job Description :<br/>Preferred Candidates : Qualified CMA</p><p>1. Costing Framework &amp; Process Standardization</p><ul><li>Develop, implement, and continuously refine standard costing systems across all manufacturing units and product categories.</li><li>Define and monitor raw material consumption standards, machine-hour and labour-hour norms in coordination with production teams.</li><li>Review and update Bill of Materials (BOMs), process routing, and cost master data to ensure consistency and accuracy.</li><li>Ensure timely cost roll-ups in ERP and establish clear linkages between standard, actual, and budgeted costs.</li></ul><p>2. Budgeting, Monitoring &amp; Variance Analysis</p><ul><li>Assist the CFO in preparing annual budgets, quarterly forecasts, and rolling projections for both PWDS and Stylcove.</li><li>Conduct detailed budget vs actual and standard vs actual variance analyses, identifying key deviations and their root causes.</li><li>Present variance dashboards and management review reports with actionable insights to improve efficiency and profitability.</li><li>Drive monthly plant cost reviews, ensuring corrective measures are implemented promptly.</li></ul><p>3. Cost Optimization &amp; Savings Initiatives</p><ul><li>Lead cost-saving programs by identifying opportunities in material yield improvement, scrap reduction, energy utilization, and process automation.</li><li>Collaborate with production, procurement, and engineering teams to implement continuous improvement and lean initiatives.</li><li>Track the financial impact of cost reduction measures and report realized savings to the CFO.</li><li>Introduce benchmarking mechanisms against industry peers to measure competitiveness and efficiency.</li></ul><p>4. Control &amp; Compliance</p><ul><li>Ensure adherence to Cost Accounting Standards (CAS) and statutory cost audit requirements.</li><li>Strengthen internal controls for inventory valuation, WIP management, and cost data accuracy.</li><li>Coordinate with internal and external auditors to support cost audit documentation and reconciliation processes.</li><li>Maintain cost records in compliance with the Companies Act and CMA reporting standards.</li></ul><p>5. Data Analytics &amp; Reporting</p><ul><li>Build and automate cost performance dashboards (Budget vs Actual, Standard vs Actual, Benchmark vs Actual) using Excel or Power BI.</li><li>Deliver monthly cost performance presentations to the CFO and management.</li><li>Support feasibility analysis for CAPEX, new products, and pricing decisions through cost modelling and sensitivity analysis.</li></ul><p>Sandhya Nair</p><p>Recruitment Manager</p><p>Phone Number: 7530086292</p><p>Job Types: Full-time, Permanent</p><p>Pay: ₹90,000.00 - ₹120,000.00 per month</p><p>Benefits:</p><ul><li>Food provided</li><li>Health insurance</li><li>Provident Fund</li></ul><p>Work Location: In person</p>

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