Cost Accountant
Cost Accountant
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Job Description
What you will do:
- Analyse and monitor product costs raw material costs and overheads to ensure accurate standard costing.
- Accurate and timely preparation of new product costings
- Weekly reporting on cost variance analysis to standards and investigate any discrepancies.
- Assist in the preparation of budgets and forecasts related to manufacturing and operational costs.
- Conduct margin analysis by product line and suggest improvements for cost efficiency.
- Manage inventory valuation and control; work closely with warehouse and production teams.
- Support month-end and year-end closing activities by providing necessary cost data.
- Implement and maintain cost control procedures and ensure compliance with internal and external audit standards.
- Collaborate with production procurement and logistics departments to optimize cost flows.
- Identify opportunities for cost reduction and process improvement across the supply chain.
- Prepare reports for senior management on profitability pricing strategies and product cost breakdowns.
What You need to succeed:
- Successful collaboration with operations NPD and commercial to streamline processes
- Effective communication and collaboration with internal stakeholders
- Responsibility for ensuring compliance with accounting standards and company policies
- Meets project deadlines and delivers quality results
- Support the business with cost accounting expertise
- Ability to develop strong relationships
- Ability to work in a complex and pressured environment
- Strong analytical skills with an attention to detail
Qualifications :
What You Bring to the Table:
- Bachelors degree in Accounting Finance or a related field (MBA or CPA/CMA preferred).
- Minimum 35 years of experience in cost accounting preferably in an FMCG environment / Food Industry.
- Strong knowledge of cost accounting principles inventory systems and ERP platforms (e.g. Microsoft Dynamics BC).
- Proficiency in MS Excel and financial analysis tools.
- Excellent analytical problem-solving and communication skills.
- Attention to detail and ability to manage multiple priorities.
Who You Are:
- An approachable and self-disciplined member of the team
- A natural collaborator with a continuous improvement mindset
- An individual who thrives under pressure and can think quickly
- A confident communicator who can work autonomously.
- Aligned with Jack Links values and passionate about innovation and excellence.
Additional Information :
Why Join Jack Links
- Be part of something bigger: Jack Links is a global brand with a strong presence in the APAC region.
- Collaborate across teams: Work alongside our APAC team members to bring our unique culture to life!
- Supportive environment: Join a fun cohesive team committed to achieving greatness.
Whats Next
Ready to make your mark Click APPLY NOW to submit your cover letter and CV. We cant wait to hear from you!
Additional Information:
- Applications are open to candidates with eligibility to work in Australia.
- Pre-employment checks including a medical test and criminal convictions check are required for successful candidates.
- All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
Join Jack Links and become a key player in shaping the future of protein snacking in Australia. Lets make it happen together!
Remote Work :
No
Employment Type :
Full-time
Employment Type
Full-time
