Cost Accountant
Job Description
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.
• Collect cost information and maintain an expenses database
• Determine fixed costs (e.g. salaries, rent and insurance etc.)
• Plan and record variable costs (e.g. purchases of raw material and operations costs)
• Review standard and actual costs for inaccuracies
• Prepare budgeting reports (for the company and for each department)
• Analyze and report profit margins
• Prepare (monthly, quarterly and annual) cost forecasts
• Assisting in month-end and year-end closing
• Identify and recommend cost-effective solutions
Requirements
+ 2-3 years work experience as Cost Accountant, Cost Analyst, or on similar role
+ Thorough knowledge of accounting procedures
+ In-depth understanding of Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP)
+ Experience with accounting software, like SAP
+ Computer literacy, MS Excel in particular
+ Excellent analytical skills with an attention to detail
+ Strong time management skills
+ Integrity, with an ability to handle confidential information
+ Degree in Accounting, or Finance
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Job Detail
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Job IdJD1716961
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IndustryNot mentioned
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Total Positions1
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Job Type:Contract
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Salary:Not mentioned
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Employment StatusPermanent
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Job LocationDubai, DU, AE, United Arab Emirates
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EducationNot mentioned