Cost Controller

Experience

• 12-15 years of relevant Costing/Cost Controlling experience.
• Majority of experience should be in a manufacturing plant environment.
• 3 years of central/corporate costing experience will be an added advantage.

Key Responsibilities

• Own and manage the end-to-end costing process across multiple manufacturing sites.
• Handle month-end costing activities, cost closing, and reporting.
• Perform ad hoc cost analysis, variance analysis, and management reporting.
• Support costing operations across SAP and Infor ERP platforms. (Must have)
• Collaborate with plant, finance, and corporate stakeholders to drive cost visibility and optimization.

Mandatory Skills

• Strong expertise in manufacturing costing and cost accounting.
• Hands-on experience with SAP-based costing processes.
• Ability to independently manage end-to-end cost control activities across multiple sites.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with experience in complex manufacturing environments.

Preferred Skills

• Exposure to SAP is a must and/or Infor ERP systems.
• Experience supporting multiple plants/sites simultaneously.
• Centralized GCC/Shared Services costing experience preferred.
• Strong stakeholder management and business partnering capabilities.

Education Background

• Candidates with a CA/CMA qualification (no more than three attempts to clear the final examination) will be considered for this role.

Industry Preference

Candidates from large, reputed, and complex manufacturing organizations such as:

• Tata Steel
• Tata Timken
• JSW Steel
• Tata Motors
• Bosch
• Maruti Suzuki
• Motherson Sumi Systems
• NBC Bearings
• Other leading manufacturing organizations with complex operations

Location & Work Model

• Location: Kolkata - GCC Office
• Work Mode: Work from Office (As per GCC Office policy)

Ideal Candidate Profile

• Manufacturing Cost Controller with deep plant finance exposure.
• Proven experience in cost management across multiple manufacturing sites.
• Comfortable working in a GCC environment supporting diverse ERP landscapes and business units.