Senior Cost Accountant

Ideal Standard International Egypt

Posted 30+ days ago

Experience

3 - 5 Years

Job Location

Cairo - Egypt

Education

Bachelor of Commerce(Commerce)

Nationality

Any Nationality

Gender

Not Mentioned

Vacancy

1 Vacancy

Job Description

Roles & Responsibilities

We are currently seeking a qualified candidate possessing strong manufacturing and industrial background, to join our Finance Team as a Senior Cost Accountant.

In this role the selected candidate will be required to communicate and work with cross functional teams such as production, logistics and warehousing in order to track and implement cost improvement initiatives.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities (Not limited to)

  • Prepare, audit and update costs of bill of materials as required.
  • Construct data accumulation systems
  • Analyze actual labor, material, and overhead cost against Standard/Budget.
  • Assist in the month end closing of the general ledger and perpetual inventory system.
  • Perform various month end reports, journal entries, and reconciliations.
  • Assist auditors for year-end analysis.
  • Plan and record variable costs (e.g., purchases of raw material and operations costs)
  • Review standard and actual costs for inaccuracies
  • Analyze and report profit margins.
  • Lead physical inventories at multiple sites.
  • Other duties as assigned.

Desired Candidate Profile

Education & Experience:

  • Bachelor s degree in accounting, finance or relevant.
  • 3-5 years of working experience as a cost accountant in a manufacturing environment

Skills, Knowledge & Competencies:

  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills both in English and Arabic.
  • Excellent knowledge of MS package, MS Excel in particular (familiarity with VLOOKUPs and pivot tables etc.)
  • SAP user
  • Solid understanding of cost accounting MRP Systems
  • Willingness to lead projects and take initiative.
  • Ability to communicate analytical data and accounting principles to others.
  • Demonstrated ability to contribute effectively in a team environment.

Other Requirements:

  • Gender: Males Only
  • Age: 25 to maximum 35

Company Industry

Department / Functional Area

Keywords

  • Senior Cost Accountant
  • Manufacturing

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