<img src="https://dmscdn.successfactors.com/27c0a91770d9ecac9ed08a9f63f401a6121aa728d77960676d754d492bcae147/static_content/77526a33984e424982f2/HIDBanner.png" alt="" width="780" height="130"> An Amazing Career Opportunity for a COST ACCOUNTANT!! Location: Johor, Malaysia Job ID: 46156 Who are we? HID powers the trusted identities of the world’s people, places, and things, allowing people to transact safely, work productively and travel freely. We are a high-tech software company headquartered in Austin, TX, with over 4,500 worldwide employees. Check us out here: <a href="https://www.hidglobal.com/" target="_blank" rel="noopener">www.hidglobal.com</a> and <a href="https://youtu.be/23km5H4K9Eo" target="_blank" rel="noopener">https://youtu.be/23km5H4K9Eo</a> Summary Be responsible for plant level cost and control including the cost accounting, general accounting, bill of material audit, inventory reconciliation, cost analysis, overhead computation. As our COST ACCOUNTANT, you’ll support HID’s success by: <ul> <li style="line-height:15.0pt;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Calibri, sans-serif">Responsible for handling product costing, which interdependently collaborates with Supply Chain and Engineering to develop standard cost model</li> <li style="line-height:15.0pt;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Calibri, sans-serif">Performing periodic review and analysis on production and price variance to ensure effective cost control</li> <li style="line-height:15.0pt;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Calibri, sans-serif">Analyze root cause arisen from purchase price and work order variances</li> <li style="line-height:15.0pt;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Calibri, sans-serif">Responsible for quarterly and yearly cost revision exercise</li> <li style="line-height:15.0pt;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Calibri, sans-serif">Prepare journal entries and ensure timely deliverables of accurate month end and year end closing</li> <li style="line-height:15.0pt;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Calibri, sans-serif">Responsible for monthly inventory reconciliation and ensure timely management reporting</li> <li style="line-height:15.0pt;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Calibri, sans-serif">Review and make provision for slow moving and obsolete inventory</li> <li style="line-height:15.0pt;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Calibri, sans-serif">Responsible for resources and overhead computation</li> <li style="line-height:15.0pt;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Calibri, sans-serif">Review on cost absorption</li> <li style="line-height:15.0pt;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Calibri, sans-serif">Coordinate regular periodic inventory counting and ensure proper inventory management</li> <li style="line-height:15.0pt;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Calibri, sans-serif">Oversee daily operation issues, evaluate and review financial reports against inventory related, and take appropriate control and corrective action</li> <li style="line-height:15.0pt;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Calibri, sans-serif">Review cost absorption and analyze root cause</li> <li style="line-height:15.0pt;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Calibri, sans-serif">Assist in implementing and monitoring internal control</li> <li style="line-height:15.0pt;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Calibri, sans-serif">Other ad hoc tasks may be assigned from time to time</li> </ul> Your Experience and Background include: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. <ul> <li style="text-align:justify;line-height:15.0pt;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Calibri, sans-serif">Degree in accounting, finalist in CIMA/ACCA</li> <li style="text-align:justify;line-height:15.0pt;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Calibri, sans-serif">Minimum 3 years of working experience in standard costing in a manufacturing environment</li> <li style="text-align:justify;line-height:15.0pt;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Calibri, sans-serif">Proficiency in Oracle or ERP system</li> <li style="text-align:justify;line-height:15.0pt;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Calibri, sans-serif">Proficiency in MS Office applications, sound in Excel</li> <li style="text-align:justify;line-height:15.0pt;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Calibri, sans-serif">Ability to communicate effectively in English language verbally and in writing</li> <li style="text-align:justify;line-height:15.0pt;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Calibri, sans-serif">Meticulous, good analytical skill, problem solving skill</li> <li style="text-align:justify;line-height:15.0pt;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Calibri, sans-serif">Work independently and ability to achieve target within given timeline</li> <li style="text-align:justify;line-height:15.0pt;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Calibri, sans-serif">Immediate available is preferable</li> </ul> Work Environment: <ul> <li style="text-align:justify;line-height:15.0pt;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Calibri, sans-serif">Employee works primarily in an office environment, within a well-ventilated area, and is exposed to moderate noise levels.</li> </ul> Work Requirements: <ul> <li style="text-align:justify;line-height:15.0pt;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Calibri, sans-serif">Compliance with all relevant HID Global policies and procedures related to Quality, Security, Safety, Business Continuity, and Environmental systems.</li> <li style="text-align:justify;line-height:15.0pt;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Calibri, sans-serif">Travel and fieldwork, including international travel may be required. Therefore, employee must possess, or be able to acquire a valid passport.</li> <li style="text-align:justify;line-height:15.0pt;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Calibri, sans-serif">Must be legally eligible to work in the country in which you are hired.</li> </ul> What we can offer you: <ul> <li style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:'Times New Roman', serif">Competitive salary and rewards package</li> <li style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Calibri, sans-serif">Competitive benefits and annual leave offering, allowing for work-life balance</li> <li style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:'Times New Roman', serif">A vibrant, welcoming & inclusive culture </li> <li style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:'Times New Roman', serif">Extensive career development opportunities and resources to maximize your potential</li> <li style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:'Times New Roman', serif">To be a part of a global organization that is pioneering the hardware, software and services that allow people to confidently navigate the physical and digital worlds</li> </ul> Why apply? <ul style="margin-top:0.0in;margin-bottom:0.0in"> <li style="margin:0.0in 0.0in 0.0in 48.0px;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:'Times New Roman', serif">Empowerment: You’ll work as part of a global team in a flexible work environment, learning and enhancing your expertise. We welcome an opportunity to meet you and learn about your unique talents, skills, and experiences. You don’t need to check all the boxes. If you have most of the skills and experience, we want you to apply.</li> <li style="margin:0.0in 0.0in 0.0in 48.0px;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:'Times New Roman', serif">Innovation: You embrace challenges and want to drive change. We are open to ideas, including flexible work arrangements, job sharing or part-time job seekers. </li> <li style="margin:0.0in 0.0in 0.0in 48.0px;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:'Times New Roman', serif">Integrity: You are results-orientated, reliable, and straightforward and value being treated accordingly. We want all our employees to be themselves, to feel appreciated and accepted.</li> </ul> HID does not accept unsolicited resumes from headhunters, recruitment agencies, or fee-based recruitment services. We are not responsible for any fees related to unsolicited resumes. HID is committed to building a diverse, equitable, and inclusive workforce that reflects the global communities we serve. As an equal opportunity employer, we welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives. We evaluate applicants without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, age, veteran status, or any other legally protected characteristic. Our goal is to create a workplace that empowers everyone to thrive and be their authentic selves, fostering an environment of mutual respect and inclusivity. If you have a disability and require assistance or accommodation to participate in the application process or to perform essential job functions, please contact <a href="mailto:[email protected]">[email protected]</a>. Please be aware that our recruitment process may include the use of AI-powered tools to assist in screening applicant resumes. These tools help us efficiently identify candidates whose qualifications and skills align with the job description. We use AI in a responsible manner and in accordance with applicable data privacy laws and regulations. Importantly, all applicants are reviewed by our Talent Acquisition team. AI is used to support, not replace, human judgment in the evaluation process. We make it easier for people to get where they want to go! On an average day, think of how many times you tap, twist, tag, push or swipe to get access, find information, connect with others or track something. HID technology is behind billions of interactions, in more than 100 countries. We help you create a verified, trusted identity that can get you where you need to go – without having to think about it. When you join our HID team, you’ll also be part of the ASSA ABLOY Group, the global leader in access solutions. You’ll have 63,000 colleagues in more than 70 different countries. We empower our people to build their career around their aspirations and our ambitions – supporting them with regular feedback, training, and development opportunities. Our colleagues think broadly about where they can make the most impact, and we encourage them to grow their role locally, regionally, or even internationally. As we welcome new people on board, it’s important to us to have diverse, inclusive teams, and we value different perspectives and experiences. #LI-HIDGlobal

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