Cost Accountant - Ipoh

job description

About Our Client

Our client is one of the largest semiconductor companies in the world and looking for a competent individual to join their team.

About the Role

The Cost Accountant will be reporting to the Finance Manager in Ipoh and Asia Controller in PJ. You will be working closely with the Finance Team and your responsibilities include:

• Prepare, analyse and report weekly, monthly, quarterly gross margin analysis


• Prepare detailed account analysis and reconcile sales, cost and inventory, liability accounts by customer type by division


• Support other teams such as Marketing, Sales or IT team with system development and implementation of reports


• Review and analyse inventory and margin reports, conduct research and perform analytical studies in regards to cost analyses and profitability


• Analyse cost accounting data and assist with cycle count/physical inventories


• Assist in month-end closing, prepare journal entries as necessary, analyse inventory evaluation, inventory roll forward


• Support and assist internal department reporting requirements such as audit schedules, tax schedules and others


• Ensure timely submission, accuracy and validity of inventory, gross margin schedules to management

To be a Successful Candidate

To be a successful candidate, you need to possess:

• At least a Diploma majoring in Accounting and / or Finance, or other relevant disciplines


• Possess Professional qualification such as ACCA / CPA / ICAEW / CIMA would be highly advantageous


• Minimum 3 years of working experience


• Working experience with the Big 4 and / or other audit firm would be good


• Able to work within the tight deadlines and dynamic environment


• Able to write and speak fluently in English and Malay


• Able to liaise with people from all levels


• Able to work independently and also as a team


• Being sharp, diligent and mature in handling your work

To Apply

To apply online, please click on the appropriate link. Alternatively, please contact Nataline Tan at , quoting Ref No. 91M0063280.