Key Responsibilities – Plant Cost Accountant

Budgeting & Cost Planning :

Support preparation of annual plant budgets in alignment with production plans and business targets.
Coordinate with plant operations, procurement, and finance teams to ensure accurate cost projections.
Cost Monitoring & Variance Analysis :

Track actual plant costs (material, labor, overheads) against budget and standard costs.
Analyze variances and highlight key drivers impacting cost efficiency, with actionable recommendations.
Plant MIS & Reporting :

Prepare and circulate plant-level MIS reports covering production costs, consumption trends, and operational KPIs.
Support monthly reviews (BRC, QRM) with detailed cost insights and performance analysis.
Cost Control & Optimization :

Drive cost control initiatives across raw materials, utilities, wastage, and manpower.
Monitor product-wise and batch-wise costing to identify inefficiencies and improve...