203 Cost Analyst jobs in the Philippines

Join Our Dynamic Finance Team as a Cost Analyst

We are looking for a skilled Cost Analyst to be a key player in our finance team. This role offers the opportunity to make a significant impact on our financial initiatives and overall business success.

Qualifications:

• Educational Background: Graduate of BS Accountancy or other related course
• Industry Experience: Previous experience in a manufacturing company is an advantage.
• Technical Expertise: Proficient in SAP and highly skilled in account analysis, and cost accounting (
  e.g. Profit and Loss Analysis, Actual budgets forecast & Analysis, Expense/Variance Analysis
  )

Main Responsibilities:

• Conduct thorough analysis against forecasts and budgets.
• Provide insights to support decision-making and financial initiatives.
• Provides recommendatory solutions in terms of cost reductions.
• Develop creative processes to enhance team productivity.
• Assist Project Managers in preparing the annual budget.
• Undertake additional duties as assigned, showcasing versatility and adaptability.
• Operate with minimal supervision, demonstrating independence and reliability.

What We Offer:

• A collaborative and supportive team environment.
• Opportunities for professional growth and development.
• The chance to drive meaningful change within the organization.
• Be part of a global organization interacting with employees of diverse backgrounds and cultures.

If you're ready to leverage your analytical skills and financial expertise to help us achieve our goals, apply today and join us on this exciting journey

Salary: They will assess you depending on your skills and experiences.

The salary range on this post is NOT the actual Budget of our client but possibly within this range (our assumption only). Salary offer depends on your skills and experience and for approval of our client's management. They may still negotiate you.

They also offer allowances aside from Basic pay.

Specific Position Title: Cost Analyst (3 slots available)

• College graduate of Accountancy or Accounting Technology = Required
• At least 2 years' experience in Handling cost accounting / month-end reporting
• Experience in using ERP software such as SAP; Oracle, etc.
• Handling cost accounting (property, marketing and employment costs) / month-end reporting, fixed-asset / intercompany accounting
• Excellent communication skills
• Flexible to work on SHIFTING/ ROTATING SHIFTS SCHEDULE especially MidShift Schedule (Schedule is still for verification but we prefer who can work on shifting and any shift assigned even Midshift , Nightshift), , holidays and/or weekends if assigned
• Willing to work on site in Paranaque
• Working experience in Shared services/BPO
• Can start ASAP

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: Php30, Php38,000.00 per month

Application Question(s):

• Are you willing to work on a SHIFTING/ ROTATING SHIFTS SCHEDULE especially MidShift Schedule ? (Schedule is still for verification but we prefer who can work on shifting and any shift assigned even Midshift , Nightshift)
• Are you willing work ONSITE in Paranaque (Hybrid : Possibly 3-4 days onsite per week until further notice)?
• How long is your total experience in BPO / Shared Services Industries/Supporting international clients?
• How long is your total HANDS-ON WORKING experience in Handling cost accounting ?
• How long is your total HANDS-ON WORKING experience in Handling month-end reporting?
• Do you have hands-on experience in using ERP software such as SAP; Oracle?SPECIFY
• SPECIFY if you have hands-on experience in the following: property cost accounting, marketing and employment costs, , fixed-asset / intercompany accounting
• Are you comfortable to work in BPO company for Gaming/online Sports & Gambling?
• What are your career aspirations (long term career goals)?
• How much your expected salary? Php - basic pay/Month?
• How soon can you start once hired?
• How long is your total HANDS-ON WORKING experience in handling Revenue ?

Education:

• Bachelor's (Preferred)

Work Location: In person

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

• Analyze product costs, production variances, and key cost metrics to support management decision-making.
• Prepare detailed cost reports and provide insights on manufacturing expenses, identifying opportunities for cost optimization and process efficiency.
• Maintain accurate inventory valuation methods and conduct regular inventory audits, ensuring proper cut-offs and reconciliation between physical counts and financial records.
• Oversee material receipt, issuance, and recording in SAP, ensuring timely and accurate data entry.
• Collaborate with Purchasing and Warehousing to validate material costs and verify cost accuracy across systems.
• Develop and maintain robust product costing models to support pricing strategies and new product introductions.
• Review and enforce internal controls related to inventory management, including segregation of duties, user access, and period cut-offs.
• Assist in annual budgeting and forecasting for manufacturing costs; perform variance analysis and report on performance vs. targets.
• Work cross-functionally to align cost structures with operational activities and ensure process costs reflect financial records.
• Document cost accounting procedures, methodologies, and process flows to ensure transparency and compliance.
• Approve plant spare parts requisition slips in line with established controls and cost accountability standards.

QUALIFICATIONS

• Bachelor's Degree in Industrial Engineering, Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
• Strong foundation in Industrial Engineering principles, with experience in process analysis, time and motion studies, or work optimization.
• Solid understanding of cost accounting and manufacturing cost structures.
• Experience in a manufacturing or plant environment is highly preferred.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, PowerPoint, Word).
• Familiarity with ERP systems (SAP preferred) and cost tracking tools.
• Strong analytical skills with a proven ability to translate data into actionable insights.
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills across functional teams.

Ø  BS Accountancy graduate. Licensed applicants are preferred.

Ø  An experienced Accountant in an Associate with focus on Costing/Cost Control, in a Manufacturing setting.

Ø  Familiar with automated accounting systems

Ø  Able to communicate fluently in English and Tagalog,

Ø  Highly proficient in Excel and advanced excel applications

The cost analyst position is responsible for the overall accounting and costing functions entity, including internal audit and external audit, compliance with an appropriate balance of maximizing returns and minimizing risks in line with company policy & local law and regulations and to be responsible to assist the Finance Manager in area of management reports.

1. Ensure costing transactions are accurately recorded for all manufacturing plants.
2. Prepare costing JV for month closing.
3. Calculate overhead cost include in stock for all plants.
4. Monthly gross margin analysis
5. Monthly COF analysis
6. Inventory /physical count on a regular basis
7. Prepare costing data for budget purposes.
8. Provide document / data support for both external audit and internal audit

JOB DESCRIPTIONS:

• Highly Skilled Cost Estimator with specialized experience in data center, construction, and telecommunications (TELCO) projects.
• Prepare accurate and detailed cost estimates for complex projects and actively participate in on-site procurement of materials to ensure project requirements are met.
• This role requires strong analytical skills, industry-specific, expertise, and the ability to collaborate with cross-functional teams while managing on-site purchasing responsibilities under tight deadlines.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

• PROJECT ANALYSIS: Review and interpret project plans, specifications, blueprints, and technical documents. TSSR - Technical Site Survey Reports, DDD - Detailed Drawing Designs, BOQ - Bills of Quantities, for data center, construction, and telco projects to determine scope and cost requirements.
• COST ESTIMATION: Develop comprehensive cost estimates for labor, materials, equipment, and overhead, incorporating industry-specific factors such as data center cooling systems, telecommunications infrastructures.
• ONSITE MATERIAL PROCUREMENT: Visit local Suppliers to source, evaluate, and purchase materials required for projects, ensuring alignment with BOQ specifications, quality standards, and budget constraints.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Benefits:

• Company Christmas gift
• Company events
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Promotion to permanent employee

Experience:

• COST ESTIMATOR Data Centers & TELCO Industry: 3 years (Preferred)

Work Location: In person

POSITION SUMMARY

• We are seeking a detail-oriented Cost Analyst to support accurate product costing, inventory valuation, and cost optimization across our manufacturing operations. The ideal candidate will play a critical role in analyzing production costs, driving efficiency improvements, and ensuring financial accuracy through strong collaboration with operations and finance teams.
• This role is based at the plant and requires close coordination with concerned departments to ensure alignment between physical processes and financial records.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

• Analyze product costs, production variances, and key cost metrics to support management decision-making.
• Prepare detailed cost reports and provide insights on manufacturing expenses, identifying opportunities for cost optimization and process efficiency.
• Maintain accurate inventory valuation methods and conduct regular inventory audits, ensuring proper cut-offs and reconciliation between physical counts and financial records.
• Oversee material receipt, issuance, and recording in SAP, ensuring timely and accurate data entry.
• Collaborate with Purchasing and Warehousing to validate material costs and verify cost accuracy across systems.
• Develop and maintain robust product costing models to support pricing strategies and new product introductions.
• Review and enforce internal controls related to inventory management, including segregation of duties, user access, and period cut-offs.
• Assist in annual budgeting and forecasting for manufacturing costs; perform variance analysis and report on performance vs. targets.
• Work cross-functionally to align cost structures with operational activities and ensure process costs reflect financial records.
• Document cost accounting procedures, methodologies, and process flows to ensure transparency and compliance.
• Approve plant spare parts requisition slips in line with established controls and cost accountability standards.

QUALIFICATIONS

• Bachelor's Degree in Industrial Engineering, Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
• Strong foundation in Industrial Engineering principles, with experience in process analysis, time and motion studies, or work optimization.
• Solid understanding of cost accounting and manufacturing cost structures.
• Experience in a manufacturing or plant environment is highly preferred.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, PowerPoint, Word).
• Familiarity with ERP systems (SAP preferred) and cost tracking tools.
• Strong analytical skills with a proven ability to translate data into actionable insights.
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills across functional teams.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: Php25, Php30,000.00 per month

Education:

• Bachelor's (Preferred)

Work Location: In person

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Accountancy, Accounting Technology
• At least 2 years of experience handling cost accounting
• Must be amenable to work in Paranaque, 3x RTO per week

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: Php25, Php40,000.00 per month

Work Location: On the road

The cost analyst position is responsible for the overall accounting and costing functions entity, including internal audit and external audit, compliance with an appropriate balance of maximizing returns and minimizing risks in line with company policy & local law and regulations and to be responsible to assist the Finance Manager in area of management reports.

• Ensure costing transactions are accurately recorded for all manufacturing plants.
• Prepare costing JV for month closing.
• Calculate overhead cost include in stock for all plants.
• Monthly gross margin analysis
• Monthly COF analysis
• Inventory /physical count on a regular basis
• Prepare costing data for budget purposes.
• Provide document / data support for both external audit and internal audit

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: Php30, Php35,000.00 per month

Benefits:

• Additional leave
• Company events
• Employee stock ownership plan
• Free parking
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• On-site parking
• Promotion to permanent employee

Work Location: In person