Key Responsibilities
- Prepare and analyze monthly, quarterly, and annual cost reports.
- Monitor raw material, labor, and manufacturing overhead costs.
- Calculate product costs and maintain accurate standard and actual costing records.
- Perform variance analysis and provide recommendations to improve cost efficiency.
- Participate in budgeting, forecasting, and cost reduction initiatives.
- Monitor inventory transactions and coordinate with warehouse and production teams.
- Support inventory counts, reconciliations, and stock valuation processes.
- Analyze product profitability and manufacturing performance.
- Collaborate with production, procurement, and supply chain departments to optimize operational efficiency.
- Develop and improve cost control procedures and internal controls.
- Ensure compliance with accounting standards and company financial policies.
- Assist with internal and external audits related to costing and inventory.
- Utilize ERP systems to manage costing data and generate financial reports.
Key Skills
- Cost Analysis & Cost Control
- Manufacturing Accounting
- Inventory Management
- Budgeting & Forecasting
- Variance Analysis
- ERP Systems
- Financial Reporting
- Analytical Thinking
- Attention to Detail
- Problem Solving
Bachelor s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
- Minimum 10 years of experience in Cost Accounting.
- Industry experience is mandatory, preferably in manufacturing, specifically furniture manufacturing.
- Strong knowledge of manufacturing costing methods and cost control principles.
- Experience in inventory management, standard costing, and variance analysis.
- Proficiency in ERP systems and accounting software.
- Advanced Microsoft Excel skills.
- Strong analytical, reporting, and problem-solving skills.
- Excellent communication and cross-functional coordination abilities.
- Candidates must currently be based in Saudi Arabia.
Preferred Qualifications
- Previous experience in furniture manufacturing or wood industries is highly preferred.
- Professional certifications such as CMA or CPA are an advantage.