Crusher Costing Analyst at Ascentech Services Limited

Job Summary

• The Crusher Costing Analyst is responsible for analyzing, monitoring, and optimizing the costs associated with crushing operations.
• This role focuses on cost control, budgeting, variance analysis, and operational efficiency to support decision-making and improve profitability within quarrying or mining operations.

Key Responsibilities

• Prepare detailed cost reports for crusher operations (e.g., production, maintenance, labor, fuel, and materials).
• Analyze cost drivers and identify areas for cost reduction and efficiency improvement.
• Track and report cost per ton metrics and other key performance indicators.
• Assist in developing annual budgets and periodic forecasts for crushing operations.
• Monitor actual costs against budgets and highlight variances with actionable insights.
• Work closely with operations and maintenance teams to understand cost impacts.
• Provide financial insights to support production planning and equipment utilization.
• Conduct regular variance analysis (actual vs. budget/forecast).
• Investigate discrepancies and recommend corrective actions.
• Maintain accurate costing data in ERP or financial systems.
• Ensure proper allocation of costs to relevant cost centers and projects.
• Identify opportunities to streamline costing processes and improve reporting accuracy.
• Support implementation of cost control measures and best practices.
• Ensure adherence to company financial policies and internal controls.
• Support audits by providing required cost data and documentation.

Qualifications & Experience

• Bachelor’s degree in finance, accounting, economics, engineering, or a related field.
• 3–5 years of experience in cost analysis, preferably in mining, quarrying, construction, or heavy industry.
• Strong understanding of cost accounting principles.
• Experience with ERP systems and advanced Excel skills.
• Knowledge of crushing operations or industrial production processes is an advantage.