Costing Analyst

**Overview**:

- rhi is recruiting for a Costing Analyst to join our clients team in KL, Malaysia, on a 12-month contract.

The Costing Analyst delivers finance cost accounting and inventory services to the entities assigned while ensuring adherence to policies and procedures in the drive for exceptional customer service, operational excellence and compliance.
- Working hours: 8AM - 5PM
- Working arrangement: Hybrid (3 days office and 2 days WFH)
- Flexible working hour during closing (1st - 4th every month)
- **Mandarin language additional advantage**:

- Immediate starter preferred

**Responsibilities**:
**Responsibilities**:

- Support significantly larger and/or more complex entities that require a good understanding of the nature of the business and the economic environment in order to execute activities effectively.
- Coordinate the prompt and accurate recording of financial activities (e.g. daily/monthly stock reconciliation, material price variance and landed cost variance analysis, costing worksheet preparation, cost revaluation, balance sheet reconciliation, etc.) in line with relevant requirements, policies and procedures.
- Prepare monthly assumption file for monthly revaluation changes and perform cost ledger/cost simulation/cost freeze in the relevant system.
- Prepares group transfer pricing with relevant analysis to explain the fluctuation of prices.
- Monitor open and overdue items and communicate and follow-up accordingly with the appropriate staff.
- Review reports generated by the Costing Executives to validate data and provide constructive input while ensuring submission in a timely manner.
- Resolve or further escalate any complex issues faced by Costing Account Executives and oversee and monitor their tasks as necessary.
- Liaise with senior stakeholders internally and externally as and when necessary.
- Support preparation of documents and adjustments for monthly, quarterly and year-end close.

**Qualifications**:
**About you**:
**Education and Experience**
- Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting.
- Minimum of 3 - 5 years of experience in manufacturing accounting with relevant knowledge in standard costing and inventory management.
- Microsoft Excel proficiency

**Preferred Criteria**
- Minimum of 3 - 4 years of experience in leading, developing and coaching teams.
- Shared service centre experience.
- Oil and gas industry experience - open to other industries
- Knowledge of JDE or SAP advantageous

**Leadership Competencies**

**Value Expertise**

**Energise People**

**Foster effective teamwork and collaboration**: Facilitates effective teamwork and builds collaborative relationships internally and externally.

**Act Decisively**

**Set clear direction, priorities and boundaries**:Moves themselves and others to effective action through clear business objectives and a good understanding of the context and strategic direction of the business.

**Deliver Results**

**Manage risk and drive safe, reliable and efficient operations**:Proactively manages risks and insists on sustained operational excellence.

**About rhi**

rhi is a professional services provider with global expertise. Tracing our history back to the 19th century, we have spent the last 50 years as a global leader to the energy industry.

We combine efficient systems and processes with a deep understanding of client challenges and market insight. We work with our clients to deliver information and resources that will support every stage of their operations. We deliver value to our employees, our clients and the countries that we work in.

**Diversity Statement**

We are an equal opportunity employer that recognises the value of a diverse workforce. All suitably qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment on the basis of objective criteria and without regard to the following (which is a non-exhaustive list): race, colour, age, religion, gender, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, protected veteran status, or other characteristics in accordance with the relevant governing laws.

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