Talent.com
Krishna Defence & Allied Industries - Cost Accountant

Krishna Defence & Allied Industries - Cost Accountant

Krishna Allied Industries Pvt LtdGujarat, India
20 days ago
Job description

Company Description :

  • Krishna Defence & Allied Industries Limited (formerly Krishna Allied Industries Ltd) is a publicly listed manufacturing enterprise headquartered in Mumbai, India. With a legacy dating back to 1996, the company has evolved into a multi-vertical powerhouse with comprehensive in-house capabilities in designing, developing, and manufacturing precision equipment across Defence, Security, Dairy, and Mega Kitchen sectors.
  • As proud contributors to the 'Make in India' initiative, Krishna Defence delivers highly specialized systems that support national programs and institutional needs. Our defence solutions are engineered to meet stringent quality standards, and are tailored for government and security agencies, reinforcing India's strategic autonomy and operational readiness.
  • We foster a dynamic, youthful work culture powered by a talented team of engineers, designers, and professionals. Our management team is hands-on, supportive, and forward-thinking, encouraging collaboration, continuous learning, and ownership.

Role Overview :

We are seeking a Cost Accountant to join our Finance team and lead cost analysis across all business verticals. This is a full-time, on-site role in Halol, Vadodara, ideal for someone who thrives in a fast-paced, multi-disciplinary manufacturing environment.

The role may require periodic travel to company locations across India to support cost audits, inventory reviews, and cross-functional collaboration.

Key Responsibilities :

  • Develop and maintain cost accounting systems tailored to each business vertical.
  • Analyze production costs, overheads, and operational expenses.
  • Conduct variance analysis and report deviations from standard costs.
  • Collaborate with engineering, procurement, and operations to ensure accurate cost allocation.
  • Monitor inventory levels and reconcile physical counts with financial records.
  • Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual cost reports for management.
  • Support budgeting, forecasting, and capital expenditure planning.
  • Assist in audit preparation and ensure compliance with financial standards.
  • Recommend cost-saving initiatives and process improvements.
  • Analyze profitability by product, division, and customer.
  • Participate in new product costing, pricing strategies, and margin analysis.
  • Ensure compliance with internal controls and financial policies.
  • Support ERP implementation and data integrity for cost modules.
  • Required Skills & Experience :

  • Master's / Bachelor's degree in accounting, Finance, or related field (CMA preferred).
  • 3-5 years of experience in cost accounting, preferably in engineering or manufacturing.
  • Strong understanding of GAAP, standard costing, and ERP systems.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and financial modeling.
  • Excellent analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
  • Ability to work cross-functionally and communicate financial insights clearly.
  • Experience with inventory management, BOMs, and production costing.
  • Desirable Skills :

  • Hands-on experience with ERPNext, including setting up accounting policies, workflows, and administrative controls to ensure best practices in cost management and reporting.
  • Knowledge of activity-based costing, lean accounting, and sustainability accounting.
  • Experience in multi-vertical cost analysis and project-based environments.
  • Exposure to automation, supply chain optimization, and cost-volume-profit (CVP) analysis.
  • Ability to manipulate large datasets and generate actionable dashboards.
  • What's on Offer :

  • Opportunity to contribute meaningfully to a fast-growing, publicly listed company.
  • Work from a centrally located South Mumbai office with excellent public transport access.
  • Competitive compensation, benefits, and long-term career growth.
  • A collaborative, innovation-driven workplace with pan-India operational exposure.
  • (ref : iimjobs.com)

    Create a job alert for this search

    Cost • Gujarat, India

    Related jobs
    • Promoted
    Krishna Defence & Allied Industries - General Manager - Accounts

    Krishna Defence & Allied Industries - General Manager - Accounts

    Krishna Allied Industries Pvt LtdGujarat, India
    About the job : Are you a seasoned finance professional ready to lead the accounts function at one of the fastest-growing manufacturing setups in Gujarat? Join us as General Man...Show moreLast updated: 20 days ago
    • Promoted
    Document Controller

    Document Controller

    Aarvi EnconGujarat, India, India
    Oil Gas,Refinery & Petrochemical experience).Mandatory : Notice period - Immediate joiner only.Interested Candidates may click to apply. Please note that the deadline to apply is 20th Oct 2025.Appli...Show moreLast updated: 11 days ago
    • Promoted
    Scheduler

    Scheduler

    Tata Electronicsgujarat, gujarat, in
    Tata Electronics Private Limited (TEPL) is a greenfield venture of the Tata Group with expertise in manufacturing precision components. Tata Electronics (a wholly owned subsidiary of Tata Sons Pvt.I...Show moreLast updated: 19 days ago
    • Promoted
    Assistant Manager -Tech Transfer Surfactants

    Assistant Manager -Tech Transfer Surfactants

    Atomgridgujarat, gujarat, in
    Atomgrid is on a mission to revolutionize the global specialty chemicals industry.We are creating a new-age, asset-light, R&D-driven brand that combines pioneering process innovation, market intell...Show moreLast updated: 9 days ago
    • Promoted
    eFlash FEOL Process Integration Lead

    eFlash FEOL Process Integration Lead

    Tata Electronicsgujarat, gujarat, in
    Tata Electronics Private Limited (TEPL) is a greenfield venture of the Tata Group with expertise in manufacturing precision components. Tata Electronics (a wholly owned subsidiary of Tata Sons Pvt.I...Show moreLast updated: 30+ days ago
    • Promoted
    Active Pharmaceutical Ingredient Sales for Pesticide

    Active Pharmaceutical Ingredient Sales for Pesticide

    Ningxia Taiyicin BiotechGujarat, India, India
    Duowei Medical Group is a comprehensive enterprise specializing in the pharmaceutical and chemical industries.Established in 1996, after nearly 30 years of stable development, the group's business ...Show moreLast updated: 14 days ago
    • Promoted
    Associate / Chemist - R&D Surfactants

    Associate / Chemist - R&D Surfactants

    Atomgridgujarat, gujarat, in
    Atomgrid is a global platform for sourcing and contract manufacturing of specialty chemicals from India.Our vision is to revolutionize the global specialty chemicals industry through cutting-edge t...Show moreLast updated: 11 days ago
    • Promoted
    Human Resources Coordinator

    Human Resources Coordinator

    XML Internationalgujarat, gujarat, in
    We’re Hiring! – HR Services Coordinator & Helpdesk.Consumer Goods / Beverage Manufacturing.Full-Time, Onsite (Monday–Friday). HR Services Coordinator & Helpdesk.HR operations team in India and South...Show moreLast updated: 11 days ago
    • Promoted
    IT & Security Administrator (India – Gujarat office)

    IT & Security Administrator (India – Gujarat office)

    CloudLabs IncGujarat, India, India
    CloudLabs Inc was founded in 2014 with the mission to provide exceptional IT & Business consulting services at a competitive price, to help clients realize the best value from their investments.Wit...Show moreLast updated: 4 days ago
    • Promoted
    Execution Planner

    Execution Planner

    Aarvi EnconGujarat, India, India
    Oil Gas,Refinery & Petrochemical experience).Mandatory : Notice period - Immediate joiner only.Interested Candidates may click to apply. Please note that the deadline to apply is 20th Oct 2025.Appli...Show moreLast updated: 11 days ago
    • Promoted
    Senior Tax Accountant - Australia

    Senior Tax Accountant - Australia

    CountHQGujarat, India, India
    This is for an experienced candidate who can work independently in Australian Tax.Key responsibilities & duties : .Preparation of Australian Company, Partnership, Trust and Group tax returns, financi...Show moreLast updated: 30+ days ago
    • Promoted
    Fund Accounting - GIFT

    Fund Accounting - GIFT

    Eton Solutions LPGujarat, India, India
    Eton Solutions is a hypergrowth fintech transforming the Family Office segment of the Wealth Management industry.Eton’s AtlasFive® is a comprehensive enterprise management platform specifically des...Show moreLast updated: 22 days ago
    • Promoted
    Commercial Sourcing - SCM

    Commercial Sourcing - SCM

    Tata Electronicsgujarat, gujarat, in
    Title of the position : (Commercial Sourcing)- SCM.Tata Electronics Private Limited (TEPL) is a greenfield venture of the Tata Group with expertise in manufacturing precision components.Tata Electro...Show moreLast updated: 19 days ago
    • Promoted
    Krishna Defence & Allied Industries - Cost Auditor

    Krishna Defence & Allied Industries - Cost Auditor

    Krishna Allied Industries Pvt LtdGujarat, India
    Join one of the fastest-growing Defence companies in Gujarat! - If you have 3+ years of experience in manufacturing or engineering cost audit and are ready to make an impact, w...Show moreLast updated: 20 days ago
    • Promoted
    • New!
    Production Manager

    Production Manager

    Zydus GroupGujarat, India, India
    Block head / Production Manager.Responsible for overall production planning and execution.Handling of Plant manpower according to production planning. Management of Raw material in accordance with p...Show moreLast updated: less than 1 hour ago
    • Promoted
    Trainer for safety products

    Trainer for safety products

    PREVORGujarat, India, India
    Adviser / Trainer for safety products and chemical risk management.ONLY THE APPLICANTS WHO FILLED THE FORM WILL BE CONCIDERED. PREVOR, a French laboratory, has been focusing for the past 60 years on ...Show moreLast updated: 11 days ago
    • Promoted
    Associate / Analytical Chemist - R&D Surfactants

    Associate / Analytical Chemist - R&D Surfactants

    Atomgridgujarat, gujarat, in
    Atomgrid is a global platform for sourcing and contract manufacturing of specialty chemicals from India.Our vision is to revolutionize the global specialty chemicals industry through cutting-edge t...Show moreLast updated: 11 days ago
    • Promoted
    CIM Equipment Automation Developer

    CIM Equipment Automation Developer

    Tata Electronicsgujarat, gujarat, in
    CIM Equipment Automation Developer.Tata Electronics Private Limited (TEPL) is a greenfield venture of the Tata Group with expertise in manufacturing precision components. Tata Electronics (a wholly ...Show moreLast updated: 9 days ago