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Cost Accountant

National Paints
Obour City, Cairo
Posted 7 years ago
159Applicants for1 open position
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  • Operational/Professional/Business/Financial Results
  • Construct data base for a cost accounting system
  • Create and review the necessary control points which are required for cost information system
  • Provide the management with weekly/monthly & yearly required cost analysis reports
  • Update standard cost, experience of job costing, process costing & conversion costing
  • Report on break-even point for various legal entities
  • Report on break-even point and prepare cost volume profit analysis (CVP) that show the required volume and the required margin to cover all costs and contribute to profit
  • Managing stock physical count process
  • Responsible for any stock adjustment
  • Making estimates of new and proposed product costs to achieve margins required
  • Analyzing material usage variances of the manufacturing orders
  • Report on margins by product and division
  • Report on periodic variance analysis and their causes
  • Validate the cost of goods sold as part of the month-end close
  • Analyze costing variance against manufacturing costs
  • Coordinate physical inventories counts
  • Liaise with Inventory group in order to avoid or dispose of obsolete inventory
  • Analyze and report manufacturing/selling overhead costs
  • Responsible for producing reports in conformity with general accepted accounting principles
  • Actively involved in controlling costing movement in ERP and updating any deviation

Job Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting and three (3) years' experience in manufacturing or public accounting assisting a manufacturing operation; or any combination of experience, education, and training which would provide the level of knowledge, skill, and ability required.
  • CMA or CIMA is also highly desirable.
  • Previous costing experience in a manufacturing is very essential

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