Cost Accountant

Business Circles

Posted on 10 Sep

Experience

4 - 6 Years

Job Location

Cairo - Egypt

Education

Any Graduation()

Nationality

Any Nationality

Gender

Not Mentioned

Vacancy

1 Vacancy

Job Description

Roles & Responsibilities

About the Role

We are hiring a Costing Accountant for a leading cookware manufacturing company. The Costing Accountant will be responsible for planning, analyzing, and reporting cost elements, ensuring accurate cost allocation and supporting effective decision-making. This role requires strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and hands-on experience in manufacturing costing.

Key Responsibilities
  • Collect, study, and analyze all elements of production costs, including materials, labor, and services.
  • Track and record product quantities, specifications, and production stages.
  • Prepare, analyze, and allocate cost data to produced units.
  • Develop and maintain cost accounting systems, reports, and databases.
  • Monitor fixed and variable costs, including payroll, rent, raw materials, and operations.
  • Compare standard vs. actual costs and prepare variance analysis reports.
  • Support monthly, quarterly, and annual cost forecasts and budgets.
  • Prepare profitability and margin reports for products and departments.
  • Assist in month-end and year-end closing activities.
  • Provide cost-effective solutions and recommendations to management.

Desired Candidate Profile

  • Bachelor s degree in Commerce (Accounting major).
  • 4 6 years of experience in cost accounting, preferably in metal manufacturing.
  • Solid knowledge of accounting principles, budgeting, and financial analysis.
  • Strong proficiency in Excel and accounting software/ERP systems.
  • Excellent analytical, reporting, and problem-solving skills.
  • High attention to detail and accuracy.
  • Ability to work independently and in teams under pressure.
  • Strong time management and multitasking skills.

Company Industry

Department / Functional Area

Keywords

  • Cost Accountant

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