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Palo Alto Senior Manufacturing Cost Analyst 
India, Karnataka, Bengaluru 
721355598

31.03.2025

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Your Impact

  • Area of Manufacturing Inventory Cost Accounting focus.
  • Drive the monthly close & cost accounting process of the product cost of the business.
  • Experience into Cost of goods sold/Cost of sales.
  • Knowledge in Inventory valuations, Pre & Post close analysis.
  • Prepare monthly accruals & journal entries related to Inventory & COGS.
  • Perform Inventory reconciliations and determine root cause for each significant variance.
  • Knowledge in Inventory accruals, PPV, Standard cost revaluations etc.
  • Perform Balance sheet reconciliations during closing and upload into Blackline.
  • Maintain Internal controls and account reconciliation for Inventory & COGS.
  • Perform quarterly Standard cost rolls in SAP.
  • Perform & coordinate quarterly count of Physical Inventory.
  • Assist in gathering and preparation of financial and SOX audit documentation.
  • Work closely with FP&A manufacturing and operations department.
  • Undertake SAP system testing (UATs), execute and project manage as needed.

Your Experience

  • A qualified CMA/CA with overall 5+ years of experience in Finance
  • Proving experience into Inventory & Cost accounting preferably in manufacturing environment.
  • Product costing & pricing.
  • Hands-on experience in SAP S4 HANA and Tableau.
  • Flexible to work in PST hours during quarter ends or as per the business requirement
  • Ability to navigate extremely well within MS Excel and work with large amounts of financial and Manufacturing inventory data
  • Ability to multi-task, stay organized and prioritize deadlines in fast paced environment
  • Excellent communication skills, both oral and written
  • Analytical mind-set to approaching problems and strong attention to detail
  • Promotes teamwork and works well with others
  • Energetic, positive attitude and always looking for ways to improve

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

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