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Senior Cost Control Accountant

Heliopolis, Cairo
Posted 2 years ago
130Applicants for1 open position
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  • Collect cost information and maintain an expenses database
  • 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
  •  Monitor and update cost estimates for projects to ensure adherence to expected cost ranges.
  • Review expense reports to verify the reasonableness and appropriateness of expenses in relation to project circumstances.
  • Coordinate with various departments, including human resources, payroll, accounting, and finance, to ensure accurate tracking of all costs.
  • Monitor budgets to prevent overspending and ensure compliance with approved spending levels
  • Gather cost data from suppliers or subcontractors to track material costs associated with projects.
  • Prepare bid estimates for new projects or bids on existing projects.
  • Assess incoming products, resources, and services to ensure optimal pricing and cost efficiency
  • Analyze invoices to verify the receipt of correct Material /services at the expected cost.
  • Prepare variance analysis reports for projects and effectively communicate findings to relevant parties.
  • Validate the cost of sales across all project outlets and ensure alignment with the budget and finance department.
  • Conduct physical inventories and actively monitor the cycle count program

Job Requirements

  • Proven work experience as a Cost Accountant, Cost Analyst, Accountant or similar role
  • Thorough knowledge of accounting procedures
  • relevant knowledge of Generally Accepted Accounting Principles 
  • Experience with accounting software, like Microsoft Dynamics 
  • Computer literacy, MS Excel in particular (familiarity with VLOOKUPs and pivot tables)
  • Excellent analytical skills with an attention to detail
  • Strong time management skills
  • Integrity, with an ability to handle confidential information
  • BSc degree in Accounting, Finance or relevant study
  • Construction Background will be an advantage. 
  • 7-10 years of Experience.

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