Senior Cost Accountant, Management Accounting

Responsibilities

• Business partnering with BU, operation and supply chain to deal with all inventories and manufacturing cost related; analyze cost accounting data and assist with physical inventories treatment, movement and transaction.
• Responsible for BU month-end closing, prepare journal entries as necessary, analyse inventory evaluation, inventory roll forward, variances, accruals and etc.
• Coordination for GIT reporting, Bill and Hold receiving accrual reporting.
• Prepare detailed account analysis and reconcile sales, deferred sales (SAB 104), cost of sales, other cost of sales and inventory.
• Prepare, analyze and report monthly, and quarterly gross margin analysis by CE business line and product. Ensure timely submission, accuracy and validity of gross margin schedules to management.
• Review and analyze fixed cost variable cost reports, conduct research and perform analytical studies; write commentary for cost behaviors, problem statements and finding in the report.
• Coordinate with Operation for their presentation slides as well as prepare Finance's presentation slides for monthly Operation manufacturing cost review meeting.
• Conduct annual physical inventories count exercise, quarterly E&O review exercise, and bi-annually standard cost revaluation exercise.
• Co-ordinate and prepare AOP manufacturing cost budget. Ensure AOP budget are fully understood and aligned with absorption rates setting.
• Ensure the updating of standard costs (Item master request) are performed perfectly for existing and new products by Shared Services Finance;
• Maintain internal control documentation and test internal controls; Ensure compliance with Sarbanes-Oxley Section 404 implementation.
• Support and assist other internal department reporting requirements such as audit schedules, tax schedules and others.
• Do blackline certification for all Cost Accounting accounts.
• Coordinate with IT department for any Costing system issues, maintenance and development such as areas related to production, purchasing, import/export, accounts payable, accounts receivable, import/export IT, receiving, shipping, and others.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Requirements

• Degree in Accounting / professional qualification (eg CPA, ACCA) or its equivalent.
• Typically 5-7 years of relevant working experience.
• Familiar with accounting software such as Oracle / COGNOS and Microsoft Office applications eg Excel/Word/PowerPoint.
• Ability to work independently with minimum supervision.
• Able to communicate and work in a team effectively.
• A hands-on person with strong planning, organizing, analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Company Overview
• Please refer to the website for more details: www.kns.com.
• Equal Opportunity
• Kulicke & Soffa recruits on the basis of merit (such as skills, experience or ability to perform the job), regardless of age, race, gender, religion, marital status and family responsibilities, or disability.

Additional Information

As a Senior Accountant in Kulicke and Soffa , this position will play a crucial role in analysing and reporting on the organisation's manufacturing costs, inventory and fiancial performance.

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