The Astra Otoparts Budget Controller, Policy & SOP Department for the first time this year held a Costing Forum 2020 event which was conducted virtually. The Costing Forum is an annual event that aims to increase understanding of costing for all PIC Accounting & Costing in the Astra Otoparts Group. This activity was witnessed live by 130 participants who came from the Head Office and Astra Otoparts subsidiaries.
The webinar which was held on Thursday, September 24, 2020 was divided into three material sessions with two speakers. The first session discussed COGS classification and preparation for Standard Cost which was presented by Sutarmin, Finance Accounting Department Head of PT MetalArt Indonesia. The second and third sessions discussed the determination of Standard Cost and Review Cost Variance presented by Komang Andika, Finance Accounting Department Head of PT Menara Continue Makmur.
"Even in the midst of a pandemic, through this webinar Costing Forum, we are still trying to provide a forum for all PIC Accounting & Costing to open their horizons by discussing. So that the knowledge gained can be used as an improvement so that the implementation of costing in the Astra Otoparts group can be even better." said Indra Putra, Corporate Financial Plan & Investor Relations Division Head.
