Senior Cost Accounting Manager
Mandaluyong - Philippines
Job Summary
Job Title: Senior Cost Accounting Manager (Fast Food Chain)
Location: Mandaluyong City
Work Setup: On-site
Schedule: Monday to Friday
We are seeking an experienced Senior Cost Accounting Manager to lead the cost accounting function of a rapidly expanding fast food chain. The role is responsible for driving financial performance through accurate product costing inventory management cost optimization and strategic financial analysis across restaurant operations and commissaries.
This position partners closely with Operations Supply Chain Procurement and Executive Management to support business growth and profitability.
- Lead all cost accounting functions across restaurants and commissary operations.
- Develop and improve costing models for menu items and products.
- Monitor food costs labor costs inventory losses and operating expenses.
- Review inventory valuation stock movements and monthly reconciliations.
- Analyze cost variances and identify opportunities to improve margins.
- Prepare management reports on profitability operational costs and financial performance.
- Lead budgeting forecasting and cost planning initiatives.
- Ensure compliance with financial reporting standards and internal controls.
- Implement process improvements to strengthen inventory and cost management.
- Mentor and develop the finance and cost accounting team.
- Certified Public Accountant (CPA) required.
- Bachelors Degree in Accountancy.
- At least 8 years of accounting experience with 3 years in a managerial position.
- Strong background in Fast Food Restaurant Chains Food Manufacturing or Retail.
- Experience in product costing inventory accounting BOM standard costing and variance analysis.
- Advanced Excel skills and ERP experience.
- Strong leadership and stakeholder management skills.
- Willing to work on-site in Mandaluyong City.