Cost Accountant Dubai UAE

Position: Cost Accountant

Date posted: 2023-10-07

Industry: other

Employment type: Full Time

Experience: 5 to 6 year

Qualification: Bachelor’s Degree holder

Salary: AED 5000 to 1000

Location: Dubai, United Arab Emirates

Company: Confidential

Description:

Hiring Cost Accountant

Location: Dubai, UAE

Experience: 5-6 years of experience in similar role within any manufacturing industry.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Analyze and calculate the costs of manufacturing processes, including direct and indirect costs.
  • Monitor and analyze cost variances between actual and standard costs, investigating discrepancies and recommending corrective actions.
  • Develop and implement cost control measures to optimize operational efficiency and reduce production costs.
  • Monitor manufacturing expenses and identify areas for potential cost savings and process improvements.
  • Oversee and manage the valuation of raw materials, work-in-progress, and finished goods to ensure accurate representation of costs.
  • Collaborate with relevant departments to perform regular inventory reconciliations and adjustments.
  • Assist in the development of budgets and forecasts related to manufacturing operations, incorporating cost analysis and projections.
  • Provide support in analyzing actual performance against budgets, identifying variances and recommending adjustments.
  • Analyze product costs and propose appropriate pricing strategies to ensure competitiveness and profitability.
  • Conduct product cost reviews to ascertain accurate product costs and update pricing models accordingly.
  • Work closely with cross-functional teams to identify and implement process improvements that streamline operations and reduce costs.
  • Evaluate the impact of process changes on costs and operational efficiency.
  • Prepare accurate and timely cost-related financial reports for management, highlighting cost trends, forecasts, and key performance indicators (KPIs).
  • Assist in the preparation of financial statements, ensuring compliance with accounting principles and industry regulations.
  • Ensure compliance with relevant accounting standards and company policies related to cost accounting practices.
  • Support internal and external audits by providing required documentation and explanations related to cost accounting processes.

Requirements:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field.
  • Professional certification such as Certified Management Accountant (CMA) is preferred.
  • 5-6 years of proven experience in cost accounting within the manufacturing industry.
  • Strong understanding of manufacturing processes and cost structures.
  • Proficient in cost accounting software and ERP systems.
  • Analytical mindset and strong attention to detail.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

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