Job Description
Job Description (JD)
Position: Executive / Sr Executive Costing
Department: Finance & Accounts
Location: Bahadurgarh, Haryana
Industry: Iron & Steel / Steel Wire Manufacturing (B2B)
About the Role
We are seeking a detail-oriented and analytical Officer Costing to join our Finance & Costing team. The ideal candidate should be a CMA-qualified professional with a strong foundation in cost accounting and manufacturing finance. Preference will be given to candidates with experience in the Iron & Steel or Steel Wire Manufacturing industry, possessing hands-on exposure to product costing, inventory valuation, variance analysis, and MIS reporting in a B2B manufacturing environment.
Educational Qualification
- CMA (Qualified) Mandatory
- B.Com (First Division) – Mandatory
Experience
- 2–5 years of relevant experience in Cost Accounting within a manufacturing organization.
- Preference will be given to candidates from the Iron & Steel, Steel Wire, or other engineering/manufacturing industries serving B2B customers.
Key Responsibilities
- Prepare and maintain product-wise and process-wise cost sheets.
- Analyze raw material, conversion, production, and overhead costs to determine accurate product costing.
- Monitor and analyze manufacturing cost variances and recommend corrective actions.
- Assist in monthly costing, inventory valuation, and cost reconciliation.
- Support budgeting, cost control initiatives, and profitability analysis.
- Prepare cost-related MIS reports and management dashboards.
- Coordinate with Production, Purchase, Stores, and Finance teams for accurate cost data.
- Ensure compliance with cost accounting standards, internal controls, and company policies.
- Assist during statutory, cost, and internal audits by providing required costing information and documentation.
- Contribute to continuous process improvement and cost optimization initiatives.
Technical Competencies
- Strong knowledge of Cost Accounting principles and manufacturing costing.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office, especially Advanced Excel (Pivot Tables, VLOOKUP/XLOOKUP, Power Query, Charts, MIS Reporting, and Data Analysis).
- Working knowledge of ERP systems such as SAP or equivalent manufacturing ERP.
- Good understanding of inventory accounting, BOM, standard costing, and variance analysis.
Key Skills
- Cost Accounting
- Product & Process Costing
- Manufacturing Cost Analysis
- Inventory Valuation
- Cost Control & Optimization
- Budgeting & MIS Reporting
- Variance Analysis
- Financial Analysis
- ERP Operations (SAP or Equivalent)
- Advanced Excel
- Analytical Thinking
- Attention to Detail
- Cross-functional Coordination
- Problem Solving
- Effective Communication
Preferred Candidate Profile
- CMA-qualified professional with strong academic credentials.
- B.Com (First Division).
- Experience in Iron & Steel / Steel Wire Manufacturing will be highly preferred.
- Ability to work independently while collaborating effectively with cross-functional teams.
- Strong analytical mindset with a focus on accuracy, compliance, and continuous improvement.
Compensation
Compensation will be commensurate with the candidate's qualifications, experience, and industry standards.