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Cost Accountant

Conares

Skills

Required

  • ICWA / CA
  • manufacturing costing
  • SAP
  • S/4HANA
  • financial accounting

Preferred

  • capacity utilisation
  • product costing
  • profitability analysis
  • MIS
  • forecasting
  • variance analysis
  • monthly closing
  • inventory reconciliation
  • financial reporting
  • We are looking for a Cost Accountant to join our accounting department. You’ll be responsible for performing cost analyses and preparing budget reports.
  • The ideal candidate should possess excellent analytical skills along with the ability to combine different data and calculate profit margins and manage cost information to maximize profitability.

Responsibilities

  • Handle product costing, cost allocation and profitability analysis.
  • Monitor raw material consumption, production costs and inventory valuation.
  • Analyse production variances, wastage, yield and capacity utilisation.
  • Prepare monthly costing reports, MIS and product-wise profitability statements.
  • Work closely with production and procurement teams to understand cost drivers and identify areas for cost improvement.
  • Assist in preparing and updating the company's business and financial models, including production volumes, capacity utilisation, raw material costs, operating expenses and profitability projections.
  • Support budgeting, forecasting and variance analysis.
  • Assist with monthly closing, inventory reconciliation and financial reporting.
  • Review existing costing processes and suggest improvements.

Requirements

  • Qualified ICWA or CA.
  • Minimum 5 years of experience in manufacturing costing, preferably in the steel industry.
  • Hands-on experience in SAP is mandatory, preferably SAP S/4HANA with knowledge of the CO module.
  • Good understanding of financial accounting and general accounting principles.
  • Strong Excel and analytical skills.

Cost Accountant

Conares · Dubai, United Arab Emirates · Full-time · Posted 2026-11-02