The posting
Costing Manager – Manufacturing
Key Responsibilities
- Develop and oversee a robust cost accounting framework to ensure accurate product costing at both SKU and production batch levels.
- Monitor and control production costs, including raw materials, direct labor, and manufacturing overhead, using appropriate allocation methodologies.
- Manage cost structures and Bills of Materials (BOM) within the ERP system to ensure accuracy and consistency.
- Perform standard cost reviews and analyze variances between actual and standard costs, identifying root causes and recommending corrective actions.
- Review and reconcile inventory movements to ensure accurate valuation of Raw Materials (RM), Work in Process (WIP), and Finished Goods (FG).
- Prepare comprehensive reports on production costs, cost of goods sold (COGS), and related analysis for management decision-making.
- Oversee inventory counts for raw materials and packaging materials, ensuring proper cost recording and reporting.
- Evaluate production efficiency and operational performance to support continuous cost improvement initiatives.
- Undertake ad-hoc assignments and special projects as directed by management.
Qualifications & Experience
- Bachelors or Masters degree in Accounting, Finance, or related discipline.
- At least 8 years of experience in cost accounting within a manufacturing environment.
- Experience in food or beverage manufacturing is highly preferred.
- Professional certifications such as CPA and/or CFA are advantageous.
- Strong knowledge and hands-on experience with ERP systems or cost management platforms.
- Good command of English, both written and verbal.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications, especially Excel.



