Cost Accountant
Makati City, PH, 1229
Sealed Air designs and delivers packaging solutions that protect essential goods transported worldwide, preserve food, enable e-commerce and digital connectivity, and help create a global supply chain that is touchless, safer, less wasteful, and more resilient. We strive to foster a caring, high-performance growth culture that will deliver consistent, sustainable profitable growth and accelerate our performance – a culture where accountability is clear and aligned, and where we reward business outcomes and impact. That culture guides everything we do, including how we partner with our customers and suppliers, how we attract and retain top talent, and how we create and deliver value for our stakeholders. In 2023, Sealed Air generated $5.5 billion in revenue in 2023 and had approximately 17,000 employees operating out of 46 countries/territories and distributing products in 115 countries/territories around the world. To learn more, visit www.sealedair.com.
What does a Cost Accountant do?
SEE is looking for a motivated and experienced Cost Accountant. You will be part of the team to support our dynamic business.
The main responsibility of this role is to provide financial analysis and support on product costing, inventory planning, and fixed asset management.
Key responsibilities are:
- Perform product costing to support pricing decisions. Collaborate with production and procurement teams to ensure cost data integrity.
- Perform cost run for new SKU codes and re-roll of standards with 100% accuracy, perform costing data maintenance in SAP.
- Maintain inter-co data in SAP including delivery cost and markup and resolve price discrepancies related to inter-co invoices.
- Interco sales billing factor setup with appropriate approval and communication
- Analyze manufacturing costs and prepare detailed cost reports to assist management in making informed decisions.
- Conduct variance analysis between standard and actual costs, investigating and explaining variances to assist management in controlling expenses and improving cost efficiency.
- Assist in the review of inventory records and cycle counts.
- Asset management including maintenance of CAPEX / PPM
- Identify and implement process improvements in cost accounting procedures to enhance accuracy, efficiency, and overall effectiveness. Work closely with cross-functional teams to streamline operations.
- Support internal control audit and external audit.
What are we looking for in you?
- Bachelor’s degree in accounting or finance
- At least 3 years of work experience in costing, preferably in a multi-national or multi-location business
- Strong verbal and written presentation skills; advanced Excel skills and Microsoft PowerPoint
- Able to work in a fast-paced and demanding environment; able to multi-task with proven follow-through and adherence to changing priorities and deadlines.
- Ability to organize, manage and prioritize work for self; able to work both independently and in a team environment.
- Strong people skills and experience in working directly with management.
- Strong analytical skills including financial planning analysis.
What are our core values?
- Integrity
- Determined
- Innovative
- Collaborative
Why work at SEE?
- We have a very diverse and inclusive culture.
- We invest in developing our people. You can hone your expertise and further develop your career with a global leader in packaging solutions.
- You will work with talented and creative professionals working in a collaborative environment that celebrates insatiable curiosity and diverse ideas.
If you are looking for a new challenge in a company deemed as essential service, then we want to hear from you!
We have great total compensation and premier benefits!
Please Note: You must have work-rights in the Philippines to be considered for this job.
Other note:
SEE does not accept unsolicited resumes from vendors (including without limitation search firms, staffing agencies, fee-based referral services and recruiting agencies) and will not pay any associated fees for unsolicited resumes presented to any employee of our company.
Any resume submitted in the absence of a recruitment agreement with an approved vendor signed by an authorized representative of Sealed Air shall be deemed the sole property of SEE.
Requisition id: 48230
Relocation: No
Sealed Air is committed to attracting, selecting, and developing talent that reflects the diversity of the communities and customers we serve. We take pride in our selection process to identify, infuse, and grow talent to align with our culture, values, and norms. Sealed Air prioritizes talent development, fostering a culture of continuous growth and career progression. The company is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all applicants for employment and to all employees, without regard to race, color, religion, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, protected disability, veteran status, or any other protected status in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws.
*Please be cautious of fraudulent recruiting efforts using the Sealed Air name or logo. Sealed Air will never request private information during the application process, such as a Driver's License or Social Security Number. If you have any concerns about information received from SEE during the application process, please reach out to us directly at [email protected].
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