Senior Executive / Assistant Manager - Costing

Emerson
Chennai
Workplace: OnsiteFull timeFunction: Administration & Executive AssistanceExperience: 5+ yearsEducation: professionalSkills: ["Analytical thinking","Cross-functional collaboration","Stakeholder management","Priority setting","Cost optimization"]

Own inventory and fixed-asset accounting end-to-end, including daily reporting, variance investigation, and GL reconciliation. Prepare inventory forecasts and monthly asset schedules (depreciation, additions/disposals) while supporting CAPEX governance, CIP monitoring, and ROI analysis. Drive product costing through standard cost maintenance, revaluation, costing journal entries, variance and cost analysis, and annual standard cost review. Partner on budgeting and audit readiness with cross-functional teams to improve accuracy and cost optimization.

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Senior Executive / Assistant Manager - Costing

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Job Summary

Own inventory and fixed-asset accounting end-to-end, including daily reporting, variance investigation, and GL reconciliation. Prepare inventory forecasts and monthly asset schedules (depreciation, additions/disposals) while supporting CAPEX governance, CIP monitoring, and ROI analysis. Drive product costing through standard cost maintenance, revaluation, costing journal entries, variance and cost analysis, and annual standard cost review. Partner on budgeting and audit readiness with cross-functional teams to improve accuracy and cost optimization.
Location: Chennai
Workplace: Onsite
Employment Type: Full time
Job Function: Administration & Executive Assistance
Seniority: Manager level

Key Responsibilities

  • •Manage inventory operations including daily reporting, transaction monitoring, and variance investigation/reconciliation between sub-ledger and GL, plus E&O scrap coordination.
  • •Maintain fixed asset register and perform monthly asset schedules (depreciation, additions, disposals) with month-end GL close and fixed-asset reconciliation.
  • •Govern CAPEX by reviewing proposals, validating documentation, preparing ROI analyses for major projects, and monitoring CAPEX spending and CIP balances.
  • •Run product costing and standard cost processes: standard cost maintenance, inventory revaluation, costing journal entries, and ensuring correct material/labor allocations.
  • •Lead cost reduction reporting and analysis, including monthly cost reduction reports/targets, annual standard cost review, stock take, and support internal/external audits and ad hoc analysis.

Pay and Benefits

Perks:Health InsuranceEapPaid ParentalPaid Leave

Key Requirements

  • •ICWA / CMA Inter with a minimum of 5 years of experience in Material Master Cost Update and related costing in a manufacturing entity.
  • •Experience in product costing, ideally in an automotive, manufacturing, or engineering environment.
  • •Strong IT systems knowledge, including advanced Excel skills.
  • •Experience using spreadsheets, estimating pricing models, and cost management tools.
  • •Demonstrated value-add through cost optimization initiatives.
Experience:5+ yearsManufacturingAutomotiveCost accountingMaterial masterProduct costing
Education:Professional (JD, MD, etc.) in ICWA / CMA
Skills:Analytical thinkingCross-functional collaborationStakeholder managementPriority settingCost optimization
Certifications:ICWACMA
Tech Stack:ExcelSpreadsheets

Company Brief

Emerson
Global technology and engineering company providing automation solutions, commercial and residential products, and services across industrial, commercial, and consumer markets to improve operational performance and efficiency.
Industry: Industrial Automation
Company Size: Enterprise (1,001+ employees)
Revenue: USD 1B+
Growth: Public Company
Valuation: Public Company (Market Cap in USD)
Funding: IPO / Publicly Listed
Headquarters: St. Louis, United States
Founded: 1890
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