Editorial summary

The company is seeking a Manufacturing Cost Accountant to join its manufacturing finance team, focusing on product costing, inventory controls, and month-end activities. The role involves supporting cost accounting functions for Singapore manufacturing operations, including cost rolls for new products and annual cost assessments. Candidates should have relevant experience in cost accounting within a manufacturing environment. The position offers a salary of 8,000.

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Job description

[This job https://singapore.job-q.com/jobs/detail/manufacturing-cost-accountant-hdc1-35026 first appeared in Job-Q.com on 29 Sep 2026]

Drive Cost Accuracy Across Manufacturing

Join a manufacturing finance team in a hands-on Cost Accounting role, supporting product costing, inventory controls and month-end activities. You’ll work closely with manufacturing and warehouse teams to ensure accurate costing, investigate variances and support key cost management initiatives.

Key Responsibilities

  • Support cost accounting activities for Singapore manufacturing operations.

  • Perform cost rolls for new product launches and product transfers.

  • Participate in the annual cost roll exercise and ensure costing information is accurate and up to date.

  • Review, investigate and correct work order variances.

  • Analyse and resolve purchase price variances.

  • Support scrap review, analysis and reclassification activities.

  • Assist with costing and inventory activities during month-end closing.

  • Prepare Excess & Obsolete (E&O) inventory analysis and reporting.

  • Partner with warehouse teams to support the Cycle Count Programme.

  • Participate in and witness cycle counts, including reviewing and approving cycle count documentation.

  • Perform ad hoc financial and cost analysis to support business needs and improvement projects.

What You’ll Bring

  • Relevant experience in cost accounting, manufacturing finance or management accounting.

  • Strong understanding of product costing, inventory accounting and manufacturing cost processes.

  • Experience analysing manufacturing variances such as work order and purchase price variances.

  • Good analytical and problem-solving skills with strong attention to detail.

  • Comfortable working with cross-functional teams, including manufacturing and warehouse operations.

  • Proficient in Microsoft Excel and financial analysis.

  • Ability to manage multiple priorities while meeting month-end and reporting timelines.

📩 Interested candidates may apply by sending your CV to: email address

EA Licence Details:
Leon Leong De Cong
R1551708
Recruit Express Pte Ltd
EA License No. 99C4599

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Job Summary

  • Published on: 29 Sep, 2026
  • Category: Accounting
  • Vacancy: 1
  • Job type: Permanent
  • Salary: 8000
  • Location: On site
  • Job Nature: Permanent

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