cost accounting analyst

REEF GROUP | مجموعة ريف

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 <p>
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   Cost Analyst (Power BI &amp; Excel) | Reef Group
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   Position Title:
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  Cost Analyst
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   Location:
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  Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
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   Job Type:
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  Full-Time
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   About the Role:
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  Reef Group is seeking a highly analytical and detail-driven
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   Cost Analyst
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  to support financial performance and margin protection across its perfume retail operations.
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  This role is responsible for analyzing product costs, landed costs, inventory valuation, and profitability using advanced
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   Excel financial models
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  . The Cost Analyst will work closely with Finance, Supply Chain, and Commercial teams to transform operational data into actionable insights that support pricing, promotions, and strategic decision-making.
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   Key Responsibilities:
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   Product Cost &amp; Landed Cost Analysis
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   Validate landed costs for imported perfume shipments, including freight, customs duty, and logistics charges.
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   Ensure accurate cost allocation per SKU, batch, and supplier.
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   Monitor supplier price changes and maintain updated cost databases.
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   Identify cost inconsistencies impacting gross margin performance.
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   Power BI Dashboard Development
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   Build and maintain interactive Power BI dashboards covering:
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   Gross margin by SKU, brand, and store
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   Inventory valuation and aging trends
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   Cost vs selling price analysis
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   Promotion and discount profitability
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   Slow-moving and obsolete stock exposure
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   Automate daily, weekly, and monthly reporting through Power BI data models.
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   Integrate ERP data sources into reporting dashboards.
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   Advanced Excel Financial Modeling
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   Develop advanced Excel models for:
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   Product and SKU profitability analysis
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   Pricing and margin simulations
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   Discount and promotion impact scenarios
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   Inventory provisions and write-down calculations
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   Utilize advanced Excel tools including Power Query, Pivot Tables, lookup functions, financial formulas, and data validation controls.
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   Margin &amp; Pricing Analysis
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   Analyze margin performance across retail stores, e-commerce channels, and wholesale customers.
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   Assess financial impact of promotions, bundles, and discount campaigns.
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   Support pricing decisions based on cost structure and target profitability.
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   Perfume Retail Cost Controls
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   Monitor cost treatment of testers, display items, promotional gifts, expired perfumes, and damaged or leaking products.
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   Track high-value and luxury fragrance SKUs with high margin sensitivity.
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   Identify slow-moving items requiring provisions, clearance, or pricing actions.
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   Reporting &amp; Management Support
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   Deliver weekly and monthly profitability and margin dashboards.
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   Perform variance analysis versus budget and prior periods.
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   Present insights and visual reports to Finance and Supply Chain management.
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   Recommend corrective actions to improve cost efficiency and margin performance.
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   Required Qualifications:
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   Education
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   Bachelor&rsquo;s degree in Accounting, Finance, Data Analytics, Business Administration, or a related field.
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   Experience
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   Minimum of 8 years&rsquo; experience in cost analysis, financial analysis, or inventory costing.
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   Experience in retail, perfumes, cosmetics, or FMCG is strongly preferred.
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   Technical Skills (Mandatory)
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   Advanced Power BI skills (data modeling, DAX measures, automated refresh, and financial dashboards).
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   Advanced Excel proficiency (Power Query, complex pivots, financial modeling, scenario analysis, large datasets).
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   Experience working with ERP systems and financial data sources.
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   Core Competencies
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   Strong analytical and numerical skills.
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   High attention to cost accuracy and margin risks.
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   Ability to convert data into clear business insights.
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   Strong communication and presentation skills.
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   Ability to work under tight reporting and month-end deadlines.
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   Why Join Us?
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  At Reef Group, you will play a key role in protecting profitability and supporting strategic growth within a fast-paced perfume retail environment. This position offers high exposure to decision-makers, advanced analytics tools, and the opportunity to influence pricing, cost control, and commercial performance.
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Cost Analyst

EMERY SAPP & SONS

<div><p>We are currently seeking a detail-oriented and analytical Job Cost Analyst to join our team. As a Job Cost Analyst, you will play a critical role in analyzing project costs, monitoring budget performance, and providing financial insights to support project management decisions.
</p><p></p><p>Responsibilities:
</p><p></p><ul><li>Perform detailed analysis of project costs, including labor, materials, equipment, subcontractors, and overhead expenses.
</li><li>Monitor and review project budgets and compare actual costs against budgeted amounts.
</li><li>Identify cost variances, investigate discrepancies, and provide explanations for budget deviations.
</li><li>Collaborate with project managers and stakeholders to review project financials and discuss potential cost-saving opportunities.
</li><li>Prepare and distribute timely and accurate project cost reports, forecasts, and financial analyses to management and project teams.
</li><li>Assist in the development of project budgets and cost estimates for new and ongoing projects.
</li><li>Maintain accurate records of project costs, change orders, and contract modifications.
</li><li>Conduct regular audits of project documentation to ensure compliance with accounting standards and internal controls.
</li><li>Support month-end and year-end financial close processes by reconciling project costs and performing related journal entries.
</li><li>Assist in the development and improvement of cost tracking systems, tools, and processes to enhance efficiency and accuracy.
</li></ul><p></p><p>Requirements:
</p><p></p><ul><li>Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
</li><li>2+ years of experience in job cost analysis or a similar role, preferably in the construction industry.
</li><li>Strong understanding of construction project accounting, cost control, and financial management principles.
</li><li>Proficiency in financial analysis, budgeting, and forecasting.
</li><li>Excellent analytical skills with the ability to interpret complex financial data and identify trends or patterns.
</li><li>Advanced knowledge of Microsoft Excel and other financial software applications.
</li><li>Strong attention to detail and accuracy in data analysis and reporting.
</li><li>Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to effectively collaborate with project teams and stakeholders.
</li><li>Ability to work independently and prioritize multiple tasks to meet deadlines.
</li><li>Knowledge of construction accounting systems, such as Viewpoint or similar software, is preferred.
</li></ul><p></p><p>Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities
</p><p>The contractor will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant. However, employees who have access to the compensation information of other employees or applicants as a part of their essential job functions cannot disclose the pay of other employees or applicants to individuals who do not otherwise have access to compensation information, unless the disclosure is (a) in response to a formal complaint or charge, (b) in furtherance of an investigation, proceeding, hearing, or action, including an investigation conducted by the employer, or (c) consistent with the contractor&rsquo;s legal duty to furnish information. 41 CFR 60-1.35(c)</p></div>

Job Cost Analyst

Cretex Companies

<div>Overview:
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The Business Analyst proficient in finance operations and cost accounting processes plays a critical role in bridging the gap between business needs and technical solutions within an organization. This position combines the responsibilities of a business analyst, who identifies and defines business requirements, with those of a developer, who designs and implements software solutions to meet those requirements. The Business Analyst Developer collaborates with various stakeholders to ensure that software applications align with business goals and operational needs in implementing and optimizing the Epicor Enterprise Resources Planning (ERP) system.</div><div></div><div><b><br>
This is a hybrid, full time salaried position, that requires one live locally in the immediate area</b></div><br>
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Responsibilities:
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Essential Job Functions</b></div><div></div><div><br>
**Requirements Gathering:**</div><ul><li>
Collaborate with business units, stakeholders, and end-users to gather, document, and refine business requirements.</li><li>
Analyze and understand business processes and workflows to identify improvement opportunities.</li></ul><div></div><div><br>
**System Design and Build:**</div><ul><li>
Design and build software solutions that address identified business needs and requirements.</li><li>
Configure the enterprise resource planning system to meet operational needs. If needed, utilize development tools, programming languages, and databases to create custom applications or modify existing systems.</li></ul><div></div><div><br>
**Data Analysis:**</div><ul><li>
Extract, transform, and load (ETL) data as necessary to support business analytics, reporting, and decision-making processes.</li><li>
Perform data validation and follow quality control measures to ensure data accuracy and integrity.</li></ul><div></div><div><br>
**Testing and Quality Assurance:**</div><ul><li>
Develop and execute test plans to validate software solutions against business requirements.</li><li>
Identify and resolve software defects and issues to ensure optimal performance.</li></ul><div></div><div><br>
**Documentation:**</div><ul><li>
Create comprehensive documentation, including functional specifications, technical specifications, and user manuals.</li><li>
Maintain accurate records of system changes and updates.</li></ul><div></div><div><br>
**Technical Support:**</div><ul><li>
Provide technical support to end-users, troubleshooting issues and resolving problems in a timely manner.</li><li>
Collaborate with IT teams to ensure system availability and reliability.</li></ul><div></div><div><br>
**Collaboration and Communication:**</div><ul><li>
Act as a liaison between business stakeholders and the development team, facilitating effective communication and collaboration.</li><li>
Present findings, progress, and proposed solutions to non-technical stakeholders.</li></ul><div></div><div><br>
**Continuous Improvement:**</div><ul><li>
Stay updated on industry trends and emerging technologies to propose innovative solutions and process improvements.</li><li>
Suggest enhancements and modifications to existing systems to optimize business operations.</li></ul><div></div><p><b><br>
Conclusion</b></p><p>
The Business Analyst Developer plays a crucial role in aligning technology solutions with business objectives, ensuring that software applications meet the needs of the organization. This position requires a blend of technical and analytical skills, as well as strong communication and collaboration abilities to drive business success through technology.</p><br>
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Qualifications:
<ul><li>Bachelor's degree in a relevant field such as Computer Science, Information Technology, or Business.</li><li>
Experience in implementing or working with Epicor is highly desirable.</li><li>
Proven experience in business analysis, software development, or a related role.</li><li>
Proficiency in programming languages (e.g., Java, Python, C#, SQL) and development tools.</li><li>
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.</li><li>
Deep understanding of finance operations and cost accounting processes</li><li>
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.</li><li>
Knowledge of software development methodologies (Agile, Scrum, Waterfall).</li><li>
Familiarity with database management systems (e.g., SQL Server, Oracle, MySQL).</li><li>
Understanding of data modeling and data visualization tools (e.g., Tableau, Power BI).</li><li>
Project management skills are a plus.</li><li>
Relevant certifications (e.g., CBAP, PMI-PBA, ScrumMaster) are a plus.</li></ul>
Pay Range: USD $89,000.00 - USD $118,000.00 /Yr. Pay Range Details:
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This pay range reflects the base hourly rate or annual salary for positions within this job grade, based on our market-based pay structures. Actual compensation will depend on factors such as skills, relevant experience, education, internal equity, business needs, and local market conditions. While the full hiring range is shared for transparency, <b>offers are rarely made at the minimum or maximum of the range</b>.</div>
Company Benefits:</div><div></div>

ERP Business Analyst

Al HAdeer Marble

<p><b>*****URGENT HIRING*****</b></p><p><b>Job Summary</b></p><p>The Cost Management Accountant is responsible for planning, analyzing, and controlling company costs to ensure effective budgeting, cost efficiency, and sustained profitability. This role plays a key part in monitoring production costs, preparing detailed cost reports, and supporting management in strategic financial decision-making.</p><p><b>Key ResponsibilitiesCost Control &amp; Analysis:</b></p><ul><li>Monitor and analyze manufacturing costs, including materials, labor, and overhead.</li><li>Prepare detailed product and project cost sheets.</li><li>Perform variance analysis (actual vs. budget) and investigate discrepancies.</li><li>Analyze standard costs against actual performance and report findings.</li><li>Identify cost-saving opportunities and recommend process improvements.</li></ul><p><b>Budgeting &amp; Forecasting:</b></p><ul><li>Assist in the preparation of annual budgets and periodic financial forecasts.</li><li>Monitor departmental budgets and ensure effective cost control.</li><li>Support management with financial planning and cost projections.</li></ul><p><b>Inventory &amp; Stock Management:</b></p><ul><li>Oversee valuation of raw materials, work-in-progress (WIP), and finished goods.</li><li>Conduct inventory reconciliations and participate in physical stock counts.</li><li>Ensure appropriate costing methods are applied (FIFO / Weighted Average).</li></ul><p><b>Financial Reporting:</b></p><ul><li>Prepare monthly cost and management reports.</li><li>Support the preparation of financial statements.</li><li>Maintain accurate costing records within the ERP system (Odoo preferred).</li></ul><p><b>Internal Control &amp; Compliance:</b></p><ul><li>Ensure compliance with company policies and applicable accounting standards.</li><li>Support internal and external audit processes.</li><li>Maintain proper documentation of cost accounting procedures and controls.</li></ul><p><b>Qualifications:</b></p><ul><li>Bachelor&rsquo;s Degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.</li><li>CMA or ACCA certification is an advantage.</li><li>2&ndash;5 years of experience in cost accounting, preferably within a manufacturing environment.(Required)</li><li>Strong knowledge of cost accounting principles and variance analysis.</li><li>Experience working with ERP systems (Odoo preferred).</li><li>Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel.</li></ul><p><b>Skills &amp; Competencies:</b></p><ul><li>Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.</li><li>High level of accuracy and attention to detail.</li><li>Effective communication and reporting skills.</li><li>Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines.</li><li>Solid understanding of budgeting and financial analysis.</li></ul><p><b>What We Offer:</b></p><ul><li>Competitive salary package.</li><li>Company-provided accommodation for bachelors within the company premises.</li><li>Transportation facilities within Sharjah.</li><li>A professional working environment with opportunities for growth and development.</li></ul><p>Job Type: Full-time</p><p>Pay: AED3,000.00 - AED4,500.00 per month</p><p>Ability to commute/relocate:</p><ul><li>Sharjah: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Preferred)</li></ul><p>Education:</p><ul><li>Bachelor's (Preferred)</li></ul><p>Experience:</p><ul><li>Cost Accounting : 2 years (Preferred)</li><li>Manufacturing : 2 years (Preferred)</li></ul>

Cost Accountant

Bio Tech Energy (pvt) Ltd.

<p>Biotech energy pvt. ltd is looking for Cost Accountant for its sheikhupura plant. The Cost Accountant will be responsible for monitoring, controlling, and reporting project and production costs at the factory site, ensuring accurate cost allocation, budgetary control, variance analysis, and compliance with internal controls and accounting standards. The role is critical in supporting management decision-making and ensuring cost efficiency throughout the project life cycle.</p><p><b>Qualifications &amp; Experience:</b></p><p>Education / Professional Qualification ACMA qualified or part-qualified, or equivalent professional accounting qualification. Minimum 3 years of relevant experience in: Project costing Factory or site-based accounting Manufacturing / construction / energy / industrial projects Proven experience in budgeting, cost control, and variance analysis.</p><p><b>Skills &amp; Competencies:</b></p><ul><li>Strong understanding of cost accounting and project accounting principles Hands-on experience with ERP systems (SAP, Oracle, SAP B1, or similar)Advanced proficiency in MS Excel</li><li>Ability to work independently in a factory Strong analytical, reporting, and coordination skills</li><li>High level of integrity and attention to detail Work Environment</li><li>Site-based role at factory/project location</li><li>Close coordination with production, engineering, and procurement teams.</li><li>Salary will be commensurate with qualification, experience, and performance Other benefits as per company policy</li></ul><p>Job Type: Full-time</p><p>Pay: Rs100,000.00 - Rs125,000.00 per month</p><p>Work Location: In person</p>

Broadway Industries

<p><b>Job Overview</b><br/>We are seeking a detail-oriented and analytical Cost Accountant to join our team in a full-time hybrid role based in Monroe. This position plays a critical role in supporting manufacturing operations and driving informed business decisions through accurate cost analysis and reporting.</p><p>The Cost Accountant will be responsible for preparing and analyzing cost reports, evaluating each stage of the manufacturing process, developing pricing quotes for the sales team, and supporting budgeting and forecasting activities. This role is vital in supporting new business opportunities by ensuring accurate and competitive quoting.</p><p>The ideal candidate will collaborate cross-functionally to deliver insights that enhance financial performance, operational efficiency, and strategic decision-making.</p><p><b>Key Responsibilities </b></p><p>Core duties include, but are not limited to:</p><ul><li>Evaluate plant and machinery capacity to support existing and projected business demand.</li><li>Prepare and analyze financial reports related to manufacturing costs, machine efficiency, inventory valuation, and operational expenses.</li><li>Assess the impact of changes in raw materials, labor, manufacturing processes, and logistics on product costs.</li><li>Analyze actual production costs and prepare periodic performance reports for management review.</li><li>Develop detailed cost analyses and prepare pricing quotes to support sales opportunities.</li><li>Provide management with reporting on cost drivers, pricing structures, and product profitability.</li><li>Maintain and enhance processes and internal controls related to manufacturing costs and inventory valuation.</li><li>Lead and manage quarterly and annual inventory cycle counts.</li><li>Perform month-end close activities related to cost accounting.</li><li>Support budgeting and forecasting processes with accurate cost data and analysis.</li><li>Perform additional duties as assigned.</li></ul><p><b>Qualifications</b></p><ul><li>BA in Accounting Finance.</li><li>2-4 years&rsquo; experience in Accounting, Cost Accounting preferred.</li><li>3+ years&rsquo; experience with inventory.</li><li>Excellent analytical skills with a strong focus on accuracy and attention to detail.</li><li>Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.</li><li>Extremely strong Excel skills, especially advanced modeling and analytical techniques.</li><li>Willingness to establish and maintain effective working relationships with different areas of the corporation.</li><li>Must have experience creating sales quotes, cost analyses and inventory.</li><li>Background in Accounting and familiarity with budgeting and forecasting processes.</li><li>Proficiency in relevant accounting software and Proficient with Microsoft Excel (MUST).</li><li>Detail-oriented with excellent organizational, analytical skills and, time-management skills.</li></ul><p>Pay: $95,000.00 per year</p><p>Benefits:</p><ul><li>401(k)</li><li>401(k) matching</li><li>Dental insurance</li><li>Flexible schedule</li><li>Health insurance</li><li>Life insurance</li><li>Paid sick time</li><li>Paid time off</li><li>Vision insurance</li></ul><p>Work Location: Hybrid remote in Township of Monroe, NJ 08831</p>

Cost Accountant/Analyst

FERRON STEELS - V.V. Iron & Steel Co. Pvt. Ltd.

<p><b>Key Responsibilities &amp; Roles:</b></p><ul><li><b>Cost Accounting &amp; Analysis:</b></li><li>Monitor, analyze, and report on cost of goods sold (COGS) and operational expenses.</li><li>Perform inventory valuation, including material, labor, and overhead costs.</li><li>Conduct variance analysis (actual vs. standard costs) and suggest corrective actions.</li><li>Oversee inventory management, including cycle counts,, and identification of slow-moving items.</li><li><b>General Accounting &amp; Reporting:</b></li><li>Prepare and analyze monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements in compliance with GAAP/IFRS.</li><li>Manage the general ledger, accounts payable, and accounts receivable.</li><li>Perform bank reconciliations and ensure accurate journal entries.</li><li>Handle month-end and year-end closing processes.</li><li><b>Budgeting, Forecasting &amp; Control:</b></li><li>Assist in creating annual budgets and rolling forecasts.</li><li>Identify, recommend, and implement cost-reduction opportunities.</li><li>Maintain internal control procedures to ensure compliance with company policies.</li><li><b>Required Skills and Qualifications:</b></li><li>Bachelor&rsquo;s degree in Accounting or Finance; CMA preferred.</li><li>5+ years of experience in accounting, particularly in manufacturing or trading, with cost accounting focus.</li><li>Proficiency in ERP systems (e.g., SAP, Oracle) and advanced Excel skills.</li><li>Strong analytical, mathematical, and problem-solving skills.</li></ul><p>Job Types: Full-time, Permanent</p><p>Pay: ₹65,000.00 - ₹80,000.00 per month</p><p>Ability to commute/relocate:</p><ul><li>Cochin Special Economic Zone, Kochi, Kerala: Reliably commute or willing to relocate with an employer-provided relocation package (Required)</li></ul><p>Education:</p><ul><li>Bachelor's (Required)</li></ul><p>Experience:</p><ul><li>Cost accounting: 5 years (Required)</li><li>Cost Accounting Standards: 5 years (Required)</li></ul><p>Work Location: In person</p>

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