Cost Accountant
Heliopolis, Cairo
Cost Accountant
Heliopolis, CairoPosted 5 hours ago12Applicants for1 open position
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Job Description
- Collect cost information and maintain an expenses database
- Construct data accumulation systems
- Determine fixed costs (e.g. salaries, rent and insurance)
- 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
Job Requirements
Key Responsibilities:
- Record and monitor project costs with clear allocation by category.
- Compare actual spending vs. project budgets and highlight variances.
- Coordinate with procurement, finance, and site teams to gather accurate data.
- Prepare periodic cost reports and assist in project profitability analysis.
- Support monthly reporting and financial reviews.
Requirements:
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field.
- 2–4 years experience in project accounting or cost tracking, preferably in construction or contracting.
- Strong Excel skills; familiarity with ERP/project accounting systems is a plus.
- High attention to detail, data accuracy, and follow-up discipline.
