Lead - Product Costing

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Lead - Product Costing

Location: Pasig City, National Capital Region (NCR), PH, 1604 Company: Orica

About Orica

At Orica, it’s the power of our people that leads change and shapes our futures. Every day, all around the world, our people help mobilise vital resources essential to progress. Established in 1874, we have grown to become the world leader in mining and civil blasting with a diverse of team of more than 13,000 across the world. It’s an exciting time to join us – we are shaping the future of mining through digital and automated technologies, embracing new ways of thinking, pioneering innovation and reimagining the way we work.

About the role

We are currently searching for a Lead – Product Costing to join our dynamic team based in Manila. This highly visible and critical role delivers product costing and transfer price execution for the business, working closely with Regional Management and delivering standardised product and manufacturing cost planning, analysis and performance reporting for the business. The key purpose of this role is to drive visibility of performance and to provide insights and analysis for better decision making across the business. This is a key role within our team, where strong influencing, exceptional communication, leadership skills and the ability to perform in a demanding environment will see you thrive. If you are strategic, commercial, committed, and proactive in your approach, we want to hear from you.   

What you will be doing

Reporting, Budgeting and Forecasts  

• Ensures monthly updates to product costing, to ensure timely and accurate values
• Ensures manufacturing costs are properly accounted for in a consistent way across the site/s complying to policy & standards
• Key contributing member to the Orica mandated annual budget process in Region including preparation and analysis
• Key contributing member to the Orica mandated financial forecasting process in Region including preparation and analysis
• Responsible for reporting PPV and other variance analysis for the respective business where applicable.
• Assist in the preparation of additional schedules & reporting for half year and full year

  Administration and Compliance   

• Responsible for the management of master data supporting product costing, ensuring adequate reviews and controls.
• Maintain and improve financial frameworks and simple measures for tracking manufacturing performance
• Responsible for managing ad hoc requests for data and reporting within the team
• Provide support to finance and manufacturing managers in region to understand variance analysis on cost and margin.
• Responsible for creation, maintenance and compliance to appropriate controls and processes around costing
• Proactively identifying and implementing improvements

What you will bring

• Relevant tertiary qualification in Accounting or Business discipline
• Professional designation CA, CMA, or CPA
• 5 years post graduate experience in accounting or finance (or related discipline)
• SAP knowledge essential. Understanding of other SAP modules i.e. BPC / BI Hana would be advantageous.
• Standard costing experience in a large, global business in a similar role

What we offer

As part of a truly global company, you will have the ability to grow and learn in a diverse, collaborative culture. We foster relationships and learning through connected global and local teams, promote flexible and diverse career paths and support the development of your knowledge and skills.  You will be paid a competitive salary, learn from talented individuals across multiple disciplines and be able to thrive in a safe workplace within a collaborative culture. Ignite your career at a place where your distinct potential can find its home.

We respect and value all

Orica promotes and fosters a culture of inclusion and Equal Opportunity Employment everywhere we operate. We treat our people and applicants with fairness, dignity, and respect, getting the best of everyone’s contributions. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, sexual orientation, gender perception or identity, nationality, age, military or veteran, marital or disability status. #J-18808-Ljbffr