Job Description

We're looking for a seasoned

Cost Analyst

to join our team and play a key role in driving operational excellence, efficiency, and smart financial decision-making across our operations.

Key Responsibilities

Develop and maintain a comprehensive cost monitoring system to identify trends, anomalies, and cost-saving opportunities, and saving opportunities of direct & indirect materials and operations. Track and monitor operational and project-related expenses and variances, including proposing realistic solutions Ensure accurate cost allocation across labour, materials, indirect expenses, and other cost components. Report to the Senior Management Team on cost structure optimization and the financial implications of business decisions. Provide scenario analysis and financial modelling to assist management decision-making. Collaborate with Finance, Operations, Marketing, and Procurement to related functions to ensure accurate cost allocations, inventory optimization, efficient resource allocations, and reporting. Facilitate data-driven decision-making through reliable cost forecasting and impact analysis. Communicate cost insights effectively to senior leadership and cross-functional teams. Support presentations, board reports, and strategic business reviews.

Requirements

A strong navigator of "costs", - someone who knows "where" money goes, analyzes "why", and advises "how" to produce more efficiently. Professional certifications of a Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance are desirable but not mandatory. Minimum 8 - 10 years of experience in cost analysis, financial planning, or management accounting. Excellent communication and presentation skills. Proficiency in both spoken and written English and Mandarin is essential. Familiar with advanced Excel and financial modelling, including ERP / Financial / Digitalization systems. Turnaround issues promptly, resourceful, excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, ability to work both independently and good teamwork.

Why Join Us?

Competitive salary and benefits Supportive and collaborative work environment Opportunities for growth and professional development Be part of a company that values innovation and efficiency
Job Type: Full-time

Pay: RM5,500.00 - RM7,000.00 per month

Benefits:

Maternity leave Professional development
Education:

Bachelor's (Required)
Experience:

Financial analysis: 5 years (Required) Qualitative analysis: 5 years (Required)
Work Location: In person