Accountant (Cost Accounting – Manufacturing)

Key Responsibilities:

• Analyze, track, and control manufacturing costs including raw materials, labor, energy, and overheads to improve profitability.
• Develop and maintain standard costs for raw materials, work-in-progress (WIP), and finished aluminum products.
• Perform variance analysis (actual vs. standard) for material, labor, and overhead costs and report findings.
• Manage inventory valuation and reconcile physical inventory with system records.
• Monitor material consumption reports and support inventory control processes.
• Prepare monthly and quarterly cost reports, including cost of goods sold (COGS) analysis.
• Support month-end closing activities within the ERP system.
• Collaborate with production and operations teams to identify cost-saving opportunities and improve production efficiency.
• Assist in budgeting and forecasting activities related to production costs and materials.
• Ensure accuracy and compliance of cost-related financial data and reports.

Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
• CPA / CMA certification is preferred.
• Minimum 3+ years of experience in cost accounting, preferably in aluminum, metals, or manufacturing industries.
• Strong knowledge of manufacturing cost structures, inventory valuation, and variance analysis.
• Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel and experience working with ERP systems (e.g., SAP, Oracle).
• Understanding of aluminum manufacturing processes (forging, casting, fabrication) is a strong advantage.
• Strong analytical skills with high attention to detail and accuracy.
• Ability to work independently and coordinate with production and finance teams.
• Open to local or overseas candidates with GCC experience preferred.

Job Type: Full-time

Experience:

• Cost Accounting in aluminum,metals,manufacturing industry: 2 years (Required)