Cost Accountant

7 hours ago


Taman Sentosa, Penang, Malaysia Hays Full time $60,000 - $80,000 per year

Cost Accountant - Join a Leading US-Based MNC in Mainland Penang

Your new company

Are you passionate about precision, analysis, and driving business success? We're looking for a Cost Accountant to join our dynamic team and play a key role in ensuring accurate financial reporting and compliance with both US GAAP and local standards.

Your new role

  • Manage costing, inventory analysis, and reporting to support business decisions.
  • Coordinate month-end closing activities, account reconciliations, and ensure compliance with US GAAP and local statutory requirements.
  • Prepare timely and accurate management and statutory financial reports.
  • Perform analytical reviews, investigate variances between actual and forecast, and collaborate with global business partners to achieve corporate objectives.
  • Support US GAAP audits, local statutory audits, and SOX compliance.
  • Drive continuous process improvements, leveraging best practices and AI tools.
  • Assist with inventory counting activities alongside counters and auditors.

What you'll need to succeed

  • Degree in Finance/Accounting or professional qualification (CPA, ACCA, CIMA, or equivalent).
  • Minimum 3 years' experience in manufacturing or commercial environments.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills to engage with diverse stakeholders.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and strong analytical/problem-solving abilities.
  • Experience with SAP and financial automation tools (AI) is a plus.
  • Prior exposure to US-based multinational manufacturing companies is an advantage.

What you'll get in return

  • Exciting compensation package with 13th-month salary
  • Medical coverage for self and dependants
  • Performance bonus twice yearly
  • Excellent work culture

What you need to do now

If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or email me directly to

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If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career.



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