Cost Accountant - Career Queries

Dear Aspirant, Cost & Management Accountants are always in demand in every company. Best way for a fresher to find a job as Cost Accountant is from the Chapter Office of the ICAI. The Chapter Office receives requests from companies and firms who wish to hire Cost Accountants. Secondly, you need to upload your resume on the three top job portals viz. naukri, timesjobs and monsterindia. Your candidature will be visible to many recruiters and job consultants through which you can get job calls. Best wishes

Dear Aspirant, Thanks for approaching us at CareerGuide.com! CMA (previously called as ICWAI) would be perfect for you. Its a self study course and you can do it sitting at home. Best wishes, Dr. Anand Wadadekar

All industrial, manufacturing, [production and services companies][1] all over India require Cost Accountants. Companies increase or decrease day by day and so exact figure cannot be given. Every medium sized to large scale companies [require qualified Cost Accountants.][2] To be best sure of what suits you for your career, I would suggest you to undergo an [online psychometric test][3] from [CareerGuide.com][4] which will help you understand yourself in respect of your strengths, weaknesses, emotional quotient, etc. and will exactly tell you which stream is good for you. You can then

Hello Friend, Thats really good that you have decided to do ICWA after your B.com graduation. Combination of CA/ICWA with B.com have a really brightful career as there studies goes hand-in hand. And the demand of ICWA professionals is also great in the Corporates. They have en-number of opportunities in all industries viz.small scale,medium scale,large scale and top MNC comapnies. So you get a good platform to explore your potentials and sky is the limit for you. ICWA goes in three stages as follows: 1.Foundation course 2.Intermediate Course 3.Final Definetely you can apply for ICWA.

Good question but definitely there is no answer to these type of questions.Please note that when we talk of scope of a particular field it all depends on the opportunity one creates for themselves.If you only have theoretical knowledge and practically you are zero, then though you have a good score card, your chances of growing in terms of your job is nil.Similarly you may have both good score card  and as well as good practical knowledge but if you rae lazy or too egoistic or have no patience, then again scope and chances are minimal. Remember its not the field but the capacity one posse

As a Cost accountant your main role would be to derive the cost and expenses in terms of manufacturing a product.These includes Research and development that goes into manufacturing the product, marketing and advertising the product, man power needed, equipment needed and from where to be purchased and last but not the least the finance of the entire production right from marketing, to buying the raw product to the finished product.It is but obvious that you would be getting in details from various departments like the HR, Finance, Marketing and so on...Then you would be in the process of maki

Dear Friend,Greetings of the day!!!Let me Introduce to you myself  i am a cost accountant and have done my MBA in Finance.As you know everything is linked with economy when you have good economic activity there are higher jobs available in market and the reverse is the case when there is a slag in economy then you may seen decline in jobs.As far as cost accounting is concerned with the recent change in regulations by government which made it mandatory for companies to manage the cost accounting books for regular audit. There has been a sudden increase in cost accountant needs. Lot of comp

 In present scenario , Cost Accountants are not only can work in public sector organisations , they are also in great demand in private enterprises , government sector , banking and finance sector , developmental agencies , education , training and research sector as well as in service and public utility  sector . Because of their quality training , they can hold top management position in public and private sectors enterprises . There is no doubt that a Cost Accountant can attain the highest ladder of  professional  career . There is a sustained demand of  qualif

Hi Friend,Thank you very much for coming on this platform with your current queries, we at MCG try to help you solve your problem by giving you the best advise suitable for you.Before going further let me just brief you with the Cost Accountant.Cost accounting is a process of collecting, analyzing, summarizing, and evaluating various alternative courses of action. Its goal is to advise the management on the most appropriate cause of action based on the cost efficiency and capabilities. Cost accounting provides the detailed cost information that management needs to control current operations an

A fresh Company Accountant will join as an Assistant in the secretarial department under the Company accountants or a Deputy Company accountant or Legal Counsel in the company. Generally the salary offered for a fresher CS is around Rs. 30,000 If you are a CS and LLB candidate, you can definitely get that salary. You will also be exposed to legal department work along with the routine secretarial work. As you go on working and gain work experience, the salary keeps increasing and you may achieve the designation of Company Secretary when you become competent enough to lead. This course will giv

Hello My Dear Career Aspirant,Your query has multiple thoughts and I am very sad to read that you have dropped two years in your medical course. Certainly, this suggests that medical course was not made for you in your fortune. Being a science student and scoring marks required for getting admission into the medical field, you are now thinking of doing commerce stream course and wish to have a reputed job. You say that you also would like to some research work. Your query suggests that you seem to be confused and frustrated.Please do not worry any more, since you have approached the right

Hello My Dear...   I liked your question and I am glad that you approached CareerGuide.com for seeking clarification to this good and genuine query. I am sure that you will benefit from the views of the experts here. Cost Accountant is one of the reputed and honoured professionals in the finance and business field. In India, a person can become a Cost Accountant by primarily qualifying in all the examinations of The Institute of Cost and Management Accountants of India (CMA). Previously this Institute was called as The Institute of Cost and Works Accountants of India (ICWAI

Hi,Let me introduce my self i am a Cost Accountant along with other degree in finance such as MBA, FRM i have been working in Investment banking and currently and educational Enterprenuer.Every Job or skill sets needs to be updated and constantly upgraded, similarly the have been changes in cost accounting profession as well, lets first understand what Cost accountant job constitutes basically of Which activities :Cost Optimization : Finding out opportunities of cost optimization in the Production and implementing in the company.Maintaining Records : This is one of the most important activity

Dear aspirant Thank you for approaching counsellors here. Becoming a professor is a highly reputable academic career and i highly appreciate you for choosing this career line. To become a professor of cost accounting requires a few certain academic procedures to be followed in India. i will explain it in brief one by one below. First you need to pass 10th class with a compulsory maths subject. Then pass 12th class with a compulsory accountancy or business maths subjects. Ideally students who choose to study in the commerce group are well suited for this career. Therefore your 12