Senior Analyst – Costing COE

Domnic Lewis has mandate

Responsibilities Include

Tasks and responsibilities of the position:

• Standard Cost Management: Develop, maintain, and continuously improve standard cost models to ensure accuracy and efficiency in cost calculations across diverse manufacturing operations. Perform adequate testing and report & analyze results during Actual Costing Implementation project
• Actual Cost Analysis: Perform detailed analysis of actual costs, investigating discrepancies and variances to provide actionable insights for cost optimization strategies.
• Variance Analysis: Conduct thorough variance analysis, highlighting key drivers and collaborating with stakeholders to implement corrective actions where needed.
• Query Resolution & Discrepancy Management: Manage and resolve cost-related queries, variances between Standard & Actual and other discrepancies promptly, ensuring accurate financial reporting.
• Multi-Plant Coordination: Coordinate with teams across multiple plants to gather data, harmonize cost accounting practices, and streamline reporting processes.
• Collaboration & Engagement: Work closely with business, commercial, and product managers, providing valuable cost insights and fostering collaborative decision-making
• Commitment to growth, professional development, and work-life quality by managing priorities
• Handle ad-hoc requests from Stakeholders & Manager promptly and effectively for business continuity
Ensure compliance with US GAAP accounting standards and internal Momentive financial policies

Qualifications

The following are required for the role

Basic Qualifications

• Qualified Cost Accountant with min 4-5 years of experience in cost accounting, variance analysis, and standard cost management within a manufacturing environment
• Proficiency in SAP systems and advanced Excel skills for data analysis and reporting.
• Strong communication skills to engage effectively with stakeholders at various levels.
Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic environment, managing multiple priorities with attention to detail

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience in TABLEAU & PowerBI with be a plus