Cost Accounting Staff - East Java

Key Responsibilities: 1. Cost Tracking and Analysis : Assist in tracking and analyzing manufacturing costs, including materials, labor, and overhead. Support the preparation of cost reports to identify variances and trends. 2. Data Entry and Management : Enter cost data into accounting systems accurately and efficiently. Maintain and update cost databases and spreadsheets. 3. Assisting in Budget Preparation : Help in the preparation of budgets and forecasts by gathering necessary cost data. Contribute to analyzing budget variances. 4. Inventory Management : Support inventory counting processes and assist in reconciling discrepancies. Monitor and analyze inventory costs, including raw materials and finished goods. 5. Support Month-End Closing : Assist in month-end closing activities related to cost accounting. Prepare journal entries and account reconciliations as needed. 6. Collaboration with Other Departments : Work closely with production, procurement, and finance teams to gather cost-related information. Provide support for any ad-hoc cost analysis requests from management. 7. Reporting : Prepare periodic cost reports for management review. Assist in generating reports for internal and external audits. 8. Continuous Improvement : Identify opportunities for cost savings and efficiency improvements within the cost accounting processes. Stay updated on industry best practices and accounting standards. Qualifications: Education : Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field. Experience : Internship or coursework in cost accounting manufacturing company. Skills : Strong analytical and mathematical skills. Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and accounting software (e.g., ERP systems). Attention to detail and accuracy. Good communication and teamwork skills. Working Conditions: Typically based in an office environment within a manufacturing facility. May require some time spent on the production floor for cost analysis purposes. Once in a while doing stock opname by checking the silo