Cost Controller

We are seeking a detail-oriented and analytical Cost Controller to manage cost accounting, budgeting, and variance analysis across our FMCG operations. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of production costing, supply chain finance, and margin analysis to support management in decision-making and cost optimization.

Responsibilities

• Monitor, analyze, and control production and operational costs across manufacturing and distribution functions
• Develop and maintain standard cost models for raw materials, packaging, labor, and overheads
• Prepare detailed cost variance reports (actual vs. budget) and identify root causes of deviations
• Collaborate with procurement, supply chain, and production teams to ensure accurate costing data
• Support monthly, quarterly, and annual financial closing processes with accurate cost data and accruals
• Evaluate new product costing and provide input during pricing and product development stages
• Review and analyze manufacturing efficiency, waste levels, and yield reports
• Maintain cost allocation processes and ensure consistency across departments
• Assist in budgeting and forecasting by providing reliable cost projections
• Ensure compliance with internal financial controls, audit requirements, and company policies

Requirements

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