Senior Cost Accountant Required in Qatar
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Senior Cost Accountant Required in Qatar

A Senior Cost Accountant is responsible for managing and analyzing the company’s cost structures to improve financial efficiency and support decision-making. This role involves overseeing cost accounting processes, preparing detailed cost reports, and providing insights to optimize operations and profitability. The Senior Cost Accountant collaborates with various departments to ensure accurate cost tracking, budget adherence, and financial transparency.

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Salary Market Competitive
Experience 4 – 5 years
Location Qatar
Qualification Bachelor of Commerce(Commerce)
Posted 22 November 2024
Job Type Full-Time
Posted by Habeebi Recruiter
last date to apply apply within 15 days of posting

Responsibilities

1. Cost Analysis and Reporting

  • Analyze and report on manufacturing, operational, and project costs to provide actionable insights.
  • Prepare detailed cost reports, variance analyses, and profitability assessments.
  • Monitor and evaluate cost trends, identifying areas for cost reduction or efficiency improvements.

2. Budgeting and Forecasting

  • Assist in developing and monitoring budgets by analyzing past and projected costs.
  • Provide input for financial forecasting and long-term planning based on cost data.
  • Support management with recommendations to align costs with strategic goals.

3. Inventory and Cost Control

  • Maintain accurate records of inventory valuation and cost of goods sold (COGS).
  • Perform regular audits of inventory and resolve discrepancies promptly.
  • Implement and monitor cost control measures to minimize waste and inefficiencies.

4. Standard Costing and Variance Analysis

  • Establish and maintain standard costs for products and services.
  • Perform variance analysis by comparing actual costs to standards and investigating deviations.
  • Collaborate with production teams to identify and address root causes of variances.

5. Financial System Maintenance and Compliance

  • Ensure cost accounting systems and procedures comply with company policies and regulatory requirements.
  • Maintain and update financial databases, ensuring accuracy and reliability.
  • Collaborate with auditors during internal and external audits, providing cost-related data and documentation.

6. Cross-Functional Collaboration

  • Partner with production, procurement, and finance teams to align cost accounting with operational goals.
  • Provide training and guidance to junior accountants and other staff on cost accounting principles.
  • Support management in making data-driven decisions through financial insights and recommendations.

Skills and Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field; a CPA or CMA certification is preferred.
  • Minimum of 5 years of experience in cost accounting or financial analysis, preferably in a manufacturing or industrial setting.
  • Strong understanding of cost accounting principles, budgeting, and inventory management.
  • Proficiency in accounting software (e.g., SAP, Oracle) and advanced Excel skills.
  • Excellent analytical, organizational, and problem-solving abilities.
  • Strong communication skills to present financial data effectively to stakeholders.
  • Attention to detail and the ability to manage multiple tasks in a deadline-driven environment.

This role is ideal for experienced accountants who excel at cost analysis and are passionate about driving financial efficiency within an organization. It offers the opportunity to contribute significantly to strategic financial planning and operational success.

How to apply:

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