Job Purpose
This position is to manage the inventory and costing related activities to ensure effective inventory controls are in place and processes are compatible with finance accounting & reporting
The role will prepare management reports and templates for reporting to India relevant to the area of responsibilities covered
Job Scope and Key Responsibilities
Costing
- Perform cost and yield analysis on gross margins, production orders and investigate cost variances
- Review landed cost calculation on all imported materials and products
- Prepare forecast costs based on senior management requests
- Perform roll up and release of standard cost on a yearly basis, new materials or when there are significant changes to costs
Inventory
Ensure inventory valuation is aligned to Biocon group and accounting standardsLead in the annual or ad-hoc physical inventory count processContinuous improvements
Identify opportunities and make constructive suggestions to improve the processReporting
Prepare management reports and templates for group reporting and site management presentationMeet deadline for various internal and external management for inventory and costing reportingOthers
Support the finance team during month end close and statutory auditsAssists in annual budgeting or forecasting processTechnical / Functional Skills (Must have) :
In depth knowledge of costing and inventory managementStrong accounting knowledgeGood knowledge of SAP systemTechnical / Functional Skills (Nice to have) :
Worked in other MNC environmentWilling to learn new skillsBehavioral / Management / Other Skills :
Good interpersonal skills and able to communicate across all levelsStrong analytical and problem-solving skillsFamiliar with Microsoft Office applications especially MS Excel and MS PowerpointIndependent worker and team playerKnowledge of Lean Six Sigma will be an advantageEducational Qualification / Skills Certification :
Degree in Accounting or equivalentProfessional accountancy qualification e.g. CIMA, ACCA etcWork Experience :
5 to 8 years of costing experience in medium to large scale manufacturing companiesPreferably SAP experience and has knowledge covering FI, CO, MM and PPWork experience in medium to large scale manufacturing environment in FMCG / Pharma industries#J-18808-Ljbffr