FitFP&A
Cost Accountant
MichelinGlobal capability centre
- Location
- Pune, Maharashtra
- Experience
- 4–6 yrs
- Type
- Full time
- Work mode
- Not stated
- Qualification
- CA, CA Inter, CMA
- Salary
- Not disclosed by employer
The Costing & Controlling team is responsible for accurate product costing, inventory valuation, manufacturing cost analysis, and profitability assessment.
About this role
Cost Accountant is a full-time FP&A and Business Finance role at Michelin, a global capability centre, based in Pune. The posting asks for 4–6 yrs of experience and mentions CA, CA Inter, CMA. FitRole found it on the employer's own careers site or job board and last confirmed it was live on 4 Nov 2026.
What you'll do
- Perform standard costing, actual costing, and product cost calculations.
- Analyse manufacturing costs and identify key cost drivers impacting profitability.
- Monitor and report material, labour, overhead, and production variances.
- Support monthly costing runs and inventory valuation processes.
- Ensure accurate cost allocation and absorption methodologies.
- Execute monthly, quarterly, and annual closing activities related to costing and inventory.
- Prepare cost reports, manufacturing KPI dashboards, and management analysis.
- Perform annual standard cost updates and update standard costs for PIDs as required.
What they ask for
- Experience in cost accounting, product costing, manufacturing cost analysis, and inventory valuation. Candidates should have 4 to 6 years of relevant experience
- CMA, CA, or CA Inter, with a strong foundation in costing and accounting.
Full job description as posted
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Job Mission
The Costing & Controlling team is responsible for accurate product costing, inventory valuation, manufacturing cost analysis, and profitability assessment. The team collaborates with Manufacturing, Supply Chain, Procurement, Industrial Controlling, and Finance to drive operational efficiency and support informed business decision-making.
Key Responsibilities
- Perform standard costing, actual costing, and product cost calculations.
- Analyse manufacturing costs and identify key cost drivers impacting profitability.
- Monitor and report material, labour, overhead, and production variances.
- Support monthly costing runs and inventory valuation processes.
- Ensure accurate cost allocation and absorption methodologies.
- Execute monthly, quarterly, and annual closing activities related to costing and inventory.
- Prepare cost reports, manufacturing KPI dashboards, and management analysis.
- Perform annual standard cost updates and update standard costs for PIDs as required.
- Ensure compliance with Group accounting policies, internal controls, and applicable procedures.
- Support internal and external audits related to costing and inventory processes.
- Demonstrate strong analytical, accounting, and problem-solving skills, with attention to detail and accuracy.
Relevant Experience
Experience in cost accounting, product costing, manufacturing cost analysis, and inventory valuation. Candidates should have 4 to 6 years of relevant experience
Educational Qualification
CMA, CA, or CA Inter, with a strong foundation in costing and accounting.
How to apply
You apply on Michelin's own careers page. FitRole never forwards your CV and never asks for fees.
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