Job Description

Business Planning
Key Activities: Liaise & assist to finalize the Business Plan, Current Forecast, MBR, LtPC, LtPM - Product-wise to meet BU/IPN targets
Key Result Areas / Indicators : On time delivery of monthly results with First Pass Yield

Cost Management

Key Activities:
. Organize, co-ordinate & link information across functions to work out & administer the cost performance based on business planning / current forecasts- Product-wise.
. Evaluate cost saving projects & certify the savings (Annual & Actualized) with appropriate logics and steer the Value Stream /Support functions for early realization and with periodic updates in mY-Measures Tool during Current Forecast process. (Except: NaP - since separate JD exists for RPP steering).
Key Result Areas / Indicators : Cost measures realization as per Project Prognosis

DataManagement
Key Activities : Coordinate with cross functional team (CFT) & maintain the SAP data base (accounting, costing & other key views) to enable cost roll out for parts free from errors by properly analyzing with equivalent parts & ensuring right costing.

Key Result Areas / Indicators : Error free cost runs

Cost Analysis
Key Activities : Interpret key data (business drivers, KPIs, business metrics) on the Product performance translate them into meaningful information & story-telling with VS

Key Result Areas / Indicators : Timely KPI release (within WD..) & review with value streams Deviation
Management

Deviation Management:
Key Activities : Identify root causes of problems analyze reasons for deviations - Actuals Vs Plan notify on early warning signals & discuss with the concerned for corrective actions

Key Result Areas / Indicators : Cost variances - Product/PDCL - Business Unit, IPN, Value stream wise
with Satisfaction degree

Cost Estimation
Key Activities : Provide Cost estimation against various cost enquiries raised by sales/PRM/rBU/BU against running, equivalent & new parts considering the volume & other premises, as called for & aligning with all stakeholders.

Key Result Areas / Indicators : Cost evaluations & review as per agreed timelines

Competence Development
Key Activities : Obtain competencies in the functional & digital areas based on present and future trends as per the business requirements

Key Result Areas / Indicators : 2 projects per annum

Investment Evaluation
Key Activities : Work out capital budget proposals considering Net Present Value (NPV), Internal Rate of Return (IRR), pay-back criteria & giving financial perspective for decision making.
Key Result Areas / Indicators : Project evaluations & review as per agreed timelines

Qualifications

. Cost & Management Accountant (CMA) (or) Chartered Accountant (CA)
. MBA (Finance / Cost Accounting) from Top 5 Business Institutes (desirable)

. Working experience on Standard Costing, Variance Analysis, Costing Techniques, Budgetary Controls
. Working knowledge in matrix organization (desirable)

Additional Information

. Basic knowledge of business processes (manufacturing / automobile)
. Advanced knowledge on accounting & cost accounting standards,
. Basic knowledge on indirect taxation transfer price guidelines
. Basic knowledge on latest IT tools - SAP FI & CO, office automation tools & digitization platforms

. Basic business acumen skills
. Basic Result orientation & future oriented skills

. Basic corporate communication skills based on business contexts

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