Cost Accountant – Manufacturing & Projects (Dubai)

applydubaijob.com; Dubai; On-site; AED 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Bright Fortune HR in Dubai seeks a dedicated Cost Accountant to manage cost management operations for a manufacturing and construction enterprise. You will track production and project expenditures, evaluate budgets for raw materials and overhead, and deliver cost variance reports.

The role involves partnering with production, procurement, and finance to monitor project margins, perform inventory reconciliations, and optimize cost-efficiency strategies.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance required.
• 2-3 years cost accounting experience.
• Advanced Excel modeling and ERP/costing software experience.

Responsibilities

• Formulate product cost sheets and analyze project-level expenditure metrics.
• Audit manufacturing costs, direct labor rates, overhead allocations, and material usage.
• Perform variance analysis against operating budgets and cost baselines.
• Support periodic inventory valuations, physical stock counts, and ledger reconcilations.
• Generate financial cost control reports to assist executive decision-making.

Skills

Cost accounting

Variance analysis

Inventory reconciliation

Budget tracking

Cross-department coordination

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance

Tools

Excel

ERP/costing software

Job description

Bright Fortune HR in Dubai seeks a dedicated Cost Accountant to manage cost management operations for a manufacturing and construction enterprise. You will track production and project expenditures, evaluate budgets for raw materials and overhead, and deliver cost variance reports.

The role involves partnering with production, procurement, and finance to monitor project margins, perform inventory reconciliations, and optimize cost-efficiency strategies.