Cost Accountant

Cost Accountant – Shivji Valji Group

Job Title

Cost Accountant

About the Role

We are seeking a Cost Accountant to work across the group’s diverse verticals to help establish robust costing systems, project margin tracking, and financial reporting frameworks. This is a foundational finance role that supports leadership in pricing, profitability analysis, and ERP readiness.

Key Responsibilities

- Build and maintain job-wise and vertical-wise cost sheets

- Track material, labor, transport, and overheads per project

- Allocate shared costs across business verticals

- Create standard cost templates and monitor budget vs. actual

- Coordinate with operations and logistics to validate cost data

- Support ERP implementation for costing modules

- Prepare monthly cost reports for leadership

Key Skills & Competencies

- Strong grasp of cost accounting principles

- Experience in project-based or rental-driven businesses

- Advanced Excel and cost reporting skills

- Understanding of logistics, inventory, and shared cost allocation

- Hands-on, self-starter with systems-building mindset

Qualifications & Experience

• CMA (Cost & Management Accountant) preferred

• 3–6 years in cost accounting, preferably in infra, construction, or rentals

• ERP exposure (Tally Prime) is a plus

What Success Looks Like

- Full costing visibility across projects

- Proactive margin tracking and loss prevention

- Systemized reports aligned to ERP structure

- Clear, actionable monthly insights for leadership

Location

Mumbai (Dadar)

Employment Type

Full-Time

About Shivji Valji Group

Shivji Valji Group is a 115+ year old legacy organization and a market leader in weather protection and modular infrastructure solutions in India. With services spanning tarpaulin sales, rental-based raw material covering, modular steel structure rentals, and temporary sheds, we are now scaling through systemization, innovation, and strategic hiring.