Assistant General Manager, Cost Accounting

Description
- Manage product costing processes (standard and actual costing) for multi-site manufacturing.
- Monitor and analyze inventory variances, scrap, yield, and cost absorption.
- Lead month-end and year-end closing for cost accounting and inventory.
- Ensure inventory valuation and costing align with US GAAP and corporate policies.
- Oversee physical inventory verification, cycle counts, and reconciliation.
- Implement cost control measures and provide cost optimization insights.
- Ensure SOX-compliant documentation and controls around cost accounting processes.
- Liaise with internal and external auditors for costing/inventory-related audits.
- Support new product costing, transfer pricing, and valuation scenarios.
Qualifications
- CMA/MBA (Finance) with 10–12 years of experience in costing and inventory in a pharmaceutical or manufacturing MNC.
- Strong knowledge of US GAAP, SOX controls, and ERP systems (JDE / SAP S4 HANA preferred).
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