Editorial summary

The company is seeking a Senior/Cost Accountant to oversee manufacturing costing, standard setting, and inventory management activities. The role involves collaborating with Production and R&D teams to ensure GAAP/IFRS compliance, analyzing variances, and preparing financial reports and KPI dashboards. Candidates should have experience in cost analysis, inventory control, and month-end closing processes. The position offers a salary of SGD 6,000 per month.

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Job description

Responsibilities:

  • Manage manufacturing costing, standard setting, and standard costing activities.
  • Collaborate with Production and R&D on product costing, inventory management, and GAAP/IFRS compliance.
  • Analyse production variances, investigate actual vs standard costs, and review inventory for excess/obsolete stock.
  • Prepare monthly operating reports, KPI dashboards, and data analytics.
  • Partner with operations on process improvements and cost control projects.
  • Perform physical inventory counts, month-end closing, and related journal entries (cost accruals, GIT, inventory adjustments).
  • Maintain Bill of Materials and item master; support audits and external requests.
  • Undertake ad hoc assignments or special projects as required.

[This job id 21875 first appeared in Job-Q.com on 27 Jul 2026]

Requirements:

  • Minimum 8 years of relevant experience
  • Experience in manufacturing industry

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Job Summary

  • Published on: 27 Jul, 2026
  • Category: Accounting
  • Vacancy: 1
  • Job type: Permanent
  • Salary: 6000
  • Location: On site
  • Job Nature: Permanent

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