Cost Accountant (Kolhapur)

We’re hiring a full-time Cost Accountant to join Babco Foods. This is not a routine accounting role. We are looking for someone who can deeply understand pricing, margins, profitability, promotions, operational costs, and market dynamics, and help drive strategic business decisions across a rapid-growing international food distribution business.

Location: India (remote) Required Collaboration Hours: Mon-Fri 9:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m. US Eastern Time Experience: 7–15 years

What This Role Requires
- You understand how pricing impacts sales, profitability, and market competitiveness
- You can analyze large operational and financial variables simultaneously
- You think commercially — not just from an accounting perspective
- You can independently build models, identify risks, and recommend actions
- You are comfortable working directly with executive leadership on high-impact initiatives

Core Responsibilities
- Own pricing analysis across products, customers, markets, logistics, and distribution channels
- Track and analyze profitability drivers including freight, warehousing, packaging, sourcing, duties, and operational costs
- Build financial models and scenario analyses to support pricing decisions and growth initiatives
- Develop margin optimization strategies while ensuring sales competitiveness and affordability
- Create and monitor product-level, customer-level, and channel-level profitability reporting
- Partner with leadership and sales teams to develop promotional strategies and pricing initiatives
- Identify cost leakages, margin risks, and operational inefficiencies
- Support future expansion initiatives through forecasting, modeling, and financial analysis

Hard Requirements
- 7+ years of cost accounting and profitability analysis experience in manufacturing, distribution, FMCG, food, or related industries
- CMA (India) or equivalent professional qualification required
- Strong expertise in pricing analysis, cost allocation, and profitability modeling
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