Cost Accountant

About सादा / Saadaa

We are a direct-to-consumer (D2C) lifestyle brand. Our vision is to advocate the सादा / SAADAA way of living and make बेहतर / BETTER basics for everyone.

#RAHOSAADAA #PEHNOSAADAA

In the top 1% of Shopify stores in India, we have been bootstrapped and profitable with industry-leading benchmarks. We have grown from a 100-square-foot garage to a 150+-person team within 4 years.

WHAT ARE WE LOOKING FOR?

We’re seeking a sharp, detail-oriented Cost Accountant with 3-6 years of experience who’s ready to dive deep into cost structures, improve margins, and help us scale profitably. If you find satisfaction in precision, love simplifying complex spreadsheets, and care about business impact—read on.

WHAT WILL YOU BE RESPONSIBLE FOR?

• Prepare cost sheets for all products (including BOM, labor, overheads).
• Analyze costs of raw materials, production processes, and packaging.
• Work with production, procurement, and design teams to validate costing at various stages.
• Maintain cost accounting systems and ensure timely updates.
• Conduct variance analysis between standard costs and actual costs.
• Assist in setting product pricing strategies by providing margin insights.
• Monitor inventory valuations and reconcile physical vs. book stock.
• Recommend cost-effective solutions and assist in budgeting.
• Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual cost reports and profitability analysis.
• Support audits and compliance requirements related to costing.
  
  

WHO YOU ARE?

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting / Finance / Commerce (mandatory);
• Cost & Management Accounting (CMA) certification preferred.
• 3–6 years of relevant experience in cost accounting, preferably in apparel, FMCG, or manufacturing sectors.
• Proficiency in MS Excel (advanced), Tally, and accounting software.
• Strong analytical skills with attention to detail.
• Ability to work cross-functionally with production, design, and finance teams.
• Knowledge of GST, inventory accounting, and compliance matters.
  
  

WHY BE A PART OF सादा / SAADAA?

• Do you feel out of place in a world full of unnecessary complexities?
• Do you find joy in little things?
• Are you an avid reader with a curiosity for understanding how things work and how we got here?
• Do you believe life is simple and people around you are focusing on the wrong things?
• Are you excited by the idea of learning new things or solving problems with the simplest solutions?
  
  

If the answer to all the above questions is yes, you are in the right place.

The world is full of unnecessary complexities, & we, as humans, do not understand the burden of unconscious consumption.

We at सादा / SAADAA believe simplicity with better basics is the way to live a fulfilling life.

WHAT DO WE OFFER?

• A team of empathetic problem solvers
• The Right Compensation
• Growth path to becoming a leader
• An opportunity to drive meaning with products
• A culture of continuous learning
• Freedom: freedom to explore, fail, and learn

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