Cost Accountant (3-5 Yrs) | Mumbai

Role Summary:
We are seeking a meticulous and analytical Cost Accountant with 3-5 years of experience to join our finance team in Mumbai. The ideal candidate will be responsible for analyzing costs, identifying cost-saving opportunities, and contributing to the financial health of our rapidly growing urban transport company. This role requires a strong understanding of cost accounting principles and the ability to apply them in a dynamic startup environment.

Key Responsibilities:
- Develop and maintain cost accounting systems and methodologies.
- Analyze manufacturing, operational, and project costs to identify variances and trends.
- Prepare detailed cost reports, budgets, and forecasts.
- Collaborate with operations and procurement teams to track material, labor, and overhead costs.
- Conduct variance analysis and provide insights to management for decision-making.
- Assist in inventory valuation and control.
- Support in the preparation of financial statements and management reports.
- Identify and implement cost reduction initiatives.
- Ensure compliance with accounting standards and regulations.