Cost Accountant

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Hiring Remotely in Penang, MYS
Remote
Junior
Hardware
The Role
The Cost Accountant analyzes cost variations, material costs, performs cost runs in SAP, and monitors inventory and scrap. They create internal orders for cost recovery and audit the warehouse, while reviewing reports on materials and costs.
Summary Generated by Built In
At Jabil we strive to make ANYTHING POSSIBLE and EVERYTHING BETTER. We are proud to be a trusted partner for the world's top brands, offering comprehensive engineering, manufacturing, and supply chain solutions. With over 50 years of experience across industries and a vast network of over 100 sites worldwide, Jabil combines global reach with local expertise to deliver both scalable and customized solutions. Our commitment extends beyond business success as we strive to build sustainable processes that minimize environmental impact and foster vibrant and diverse communities around the globe.

 

JOB SUMMARY
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
·         Analyzes cost variations such as PPV's, backflushes, subcontracting, RMA's, RTV's and scrap.
·         Analyzes material costs.
·         Performs individual cost runs and ensures that costs and their accounting are correct.
·         Performs collective cost runs in SAP, makes respective analysis of re-evaluations.
·         Analyze the cost of products against the monthly quotes.
·         Reports on material margin, MPV and inventory for each of the projects assigned. Reviews with each of the BUM's and Materials Supervisor.
·         Reviews reports on excesses and obsoletes monthly and quarterly.
·         Registers and monitors inventory, scrap, shop supplies, cost and sales on a daily basis.
·         Physically audits the warehouse based on cycle counts.
·         Creates internal orders in SAP to recover costs by different customers (NRE).
·         May perform other duties and responsibilities as assigned.
JOB QUALIFICATIONS
KNOWLEDGE REQUIREMENTS
·         Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from groups of managers, clients, customers, and the general public.
·         Ability to define problems, collect data, establish facts, and draw valid conclusions.
·         Ability to operate a personal computer including using a Windows based operating system and related software.
·         Advanced PC skills, including training and knowledge of Jabil’s software packages.
·         Ability to write simple correspondence. Read and understand visual aid.
·         Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out simple one- or two-step instructions.
·         Ability to deal with standardized situations with only occasional or no variables.
·         Ability to read and comprehend simple instructions, short correspondence, and memos.
·         Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals.
·         Ability to compute rate, ratio, and percent and to draw and interpret graphs

EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS

·         Bachelors Degree in Accounting or Finance.
·         At least 1 years experience in a similar position.
·         Or an equivalent combination of education, training or experience

     

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    Jabil, including its subsidiaries, is an equal opportunity employer and considers qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

     

    Accessibility Accommodation  

    If you are a qualified individual with a disability, you have the right to request a reasonable accommodation if you are unable or limited in your ability to use or access Jabil.com/Careers site as a result of your disability. You can request a reasonable accommodation by sending an e-mail to [email protected] with the nature of your request and contact information. Please do not direct any other general employment related questions to this e-mail. Please note that only those inquiries concerning a request for reasonable accommodation will be responded to.

     

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    Skills Required

    • Bachelor's Degree in Accounting or Finance
    • At least 1 year's experience in a similar position

    Jabil Compensation & Benefits Highlights

    The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about Jabil and has not been reviewed or approved by Jabil.

    • Healthcare Strength Healthcare coverage is positioned as comprehensive, with medical, dental, vision, prescription coverage, and HRA/HSA plan options appearing consistently across role materials. Wellbeing support is also included via EAP access and additional wellbeing-oriented time such as mental-health days in some U.S. postings.
    • Retirement Support Retirement offerings include a 401(k) with company match and an Employee Stock Purchase Plan, which together strengthen long-term savings potential. Additional financial upside is supported in some roles through profit sharing and performance/quarterly bonus structures.
    • Wellbeing & Lifestyle Benefits Wellbeing and lifestyle add-ons extend beyond core insurance, including tuition reimbursement, commuter benefits, pet insurance, adoption assistance, and employee assistance resources. Community-oriented benefits such as a paid Day of Service can add perceived non-cash value alongside standard rewards.

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    The Company
    Arden, NC
    41,000 Employees
    Year Founded: 1966

    What We Do

    Jabil is a product solutions company providing comprehensive design, manufacturing, supply chain and product management services.

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