Head – Costing & Plant Finance

Job Title: Head - Costing & Plant Finance

Experience: 10-15 Years

Location: Gurgaon

Roles & Responsibilities

• Manage manufacturing accounting, product costing, standard cost maintenance, SAP S/4HANA Material Ledger, and monthly inventory valuation.
• Oversee activity-based costing, standard vs. actual cost reconciliation, variance analysis, and inventory provisions.
• Manage consumption accounting, COGS reconciliation, and material movement costing across plant and third-party locations.
• Prepare monthly margin reports and MIS on costs, purchase price variance (PPV), and pricing trends.
• Manage cost centres, internal orders, plant budgeting, and forecasting.
• Coordinate with supply chain and technical teams on cost control and reduction initiatives.
• Maintain statutory cost records and coordinate with internal, statutory, cost, and transfer pricing auditors.
• Lead cost targeting, benchmarking, and initiatives to optimize product costs.

Requisites

• Strong knowledge of manufacturing accounting, product costing, and plant controlling.
• Hands-on experience with SAP S/4HANA, Material Ledger, and cost accounting methods.
• Expertise in budgeting, forecasting, inventory valuation, and variance analysis.
• Experience in cost audits, statutory compliance, and financial reporting.
• Strong analytical, stakeholder management, and cost optimization skills.