UAE Manufacturing Cost Accountant - Costing & Analytics

Peergrowth Consultancy Co.; Dubai; On-site; AED 120,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

A manufacturing finance organization is seeking a detail-oriented Cost Accountant in Dubai. The role involves analyzing costs, monitoring inventory, and supporting management in pricing and profitability strategies. Candidates should possess strong accounting knowledge, a bachelor's degree in a relevant field, and at least 3 years of cost accounting experience in the UAE. This opportunity supports professional growth and development within an innovative financial environment.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years of cost accounting experience in a manufacturing company in the UAE.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and maintain detailed cost records for raw materials, labor, and overheads.
• Monitor and analyze production costs variances and profitability by product line or department.
• Assist in setting product pricing strategies based on cost and market data.
• Conduct standard costing and variance analysis.
• Maintain accurate inventory accounting and valuation for raw materials, WIP, and finished goods.
• Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual cost reports for management review.
• Support budgeting, forecasting, and financial planning activities.
• Ensure compliance with UAE accounting standards, internal controls, and statutory regulations.

Skills

Cost accounting principles

Standard costing

Variance analysis

Accounting software proficiency

Microsoft Excel

Analytical mindset

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field

Professional certification (ACCA, CPA, CMA)

Job description

A manufacturing finance organization is seeking a detail-oriented Cost Accountant in Dubai. The role involves analyzing costs, monitoring inventory, and supporting management in pricing and profitability strategies. Candidates should possess strong accounting knowledge, a bachelor's degree in a relevant field, and at least 3 years of cost accounting experience in the UAE. This opportunity supports professional growth and development within an innovative financial environment.