Financial Analyst

As a Financial Analyst for our manufacturing industry client based in Kutch, Bhuj, Gujarat, you will be responsible for developing and maintaining cost accounting systems and processes. Your key responsibilities will include preparing cost sheets, monthly costing reports, and variance analysis. You will monitor and analyze production costs, inventory valuations, and material usage while coordinating with production, procurement, and finance teams for accurate costing data. Additionally, you will be tasked with preparing budgeting and forecasting reports, conducting profitability analysis for products and departments, and assisting in cost audits and internal control reviews. Your expertise in identifying cost reduction and process improvement opportunities will be essential in ensuring compliance with statutory requirements and internal policies. You will also play a crucial role in supporting SAP/ERP implementation and upgrades related to cost modules. To excel in this role, you should hold an ICWA (CMA) qualification or be a semi-qualified professional. CA Inter candidates are also eligible for this position. With a minimum of 7-9 years of costing experience in the manufacturing industry, you should possess in-depth knowledge of cost accounting principles and manufacturing operations. Your expertise in inventory and material accounting, along with familiarity with standard costing, job costing, and activity-based costing, will be highly valued. Hands-on experience with costing in a manufacturing setup, proficiency in MS Excel, and experience with ERP systems, preferably SAP, are necessary for this role. Strong analytical and communication skills will further complement your qualifications, making you an ideal candidate for this challenging yet rewarding position.,