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Zydus Lifesciences Limited, formerly known as Cadila Healthcare Limited, is an Indian multinational pharmaceutical company headquartered in Ahmedabad, which is primarily engaged in the manufacturing of generic drugs. Name Of the Company - Zydus Life Sciences Industry - Pharmaceuticals Website of the company - https://www.Zyduslife.Com/zyduslife/ Location - Ahmedabad Based Plant Department - Cost Accounting/Finance Designation - Management Trainee/Executive Qualification - CA/ ICWA/CMA Qualified Finalist Experience Required - Between 0-6 Years Of Experience Responsibilities Controlling & Period Closure : Collection of inputs for Opex provisions from various departmentsAnalyse relevance and completeness of provisions, ensuring parking of entries if anyReview with TS Finance Head & COE for Posting & Reversal of entriesEnsuring accounting accuracy of transactionsPreparation and sign off of monthly check listReview and report exceptions in Plant Opex GLsTracking and closure of overdue RGPs, GRNs, STOs to ensure compliance with accounting policies & Guidelines Costing Activities :Input material consumption monitoring against output process ordersOperation machine hours monitoring (cycle time) against process ordersReview and parking of input material GRNAssessment Cycle RunsTracking and closure of open process ordersCoordinate for sharing COGI and TECO confirmationPartnering with OE Team on OE Saving idea potential validation, idea implementation and accrual validationStandard cost release for Raw material, Packing material, Semi Finished Goods and Finished GoodsInventory ageing analysisComputation of Overhead rate and upload into SAPEnsure Physical Inventory VerificationSupport for material code creation, extension and Std. Cost release Operating Exp review, MIS, Control :Preparation and circulation of Plant & Utilities MISFinancial data updation for fortnight and monthly reviews with Site Heads, HTS and CTOOpex Next - Metrics data preparation & ValidationSLIM (OE) Savings Tracking and MISSpecial projects like yield, overages savings Tracking and reportingLab Expenses Tracking & Review and reportingNon-Core Inventory Stores & Spares review and reporting Audits & Compliance :- Stock Audit : Assisting for / providing information as required by auditors- Statutory Audit : To ensure smooth closure of Statutory Audit requirements if any- Cost Audit: Inputs required for Cost Audits by the Central Tea .
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