Cost analyst

As a Cost Analyst, your role involves monitoring and analyzing the company's expenditures to ensure cost efficiency across departments and support management in strategic decision-making. This position is crucial in industries like manufacturing, logistics, retail, and construction, where tracking production and operational costs is of utmost importance. Key Responsibilities: - Collect and analyze financial data including labor, materials, and overhead expenses. - Compare actual costs with budgeted figures to identify variances. - Develop, maintain, and update cost models and pricing structures for service lines or projects. - Provide cost forecasts and support long-term financial planning. - Conduct market and vendor research to identify cost-saving opportunities. - Prepare detailed reports and recommendations for executive decision-making. - Collaborate with technical and project management teams to assess process impacts on cost structures. - Ensure compliance with company financial policies and participate in audits as required. Qualifications Required: - Previous experience in cost analysis or related field. - Proficiency in financial data analysis and reporting. - Strong analytical and problem-solving skills. - Excellent communication and presentation abilities. - Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, or related field (preferred). In addition to the job responsibilities and qualifications, the company offers benefits including health insurance and Provident Fund. This full-time, permanent position is suitable for both experienced professionals and fresh graduates. Please note that the work location for this role is in person.,