Cost Accountant

Manforce Group; Doha; On-site; QAR 60,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading accounting firm in Doha, Qatar, is looking for a dedicated Cost Accountant. The successful candidate will prepare cost analyses, maintain accurate cost records, and provide financial insights to improve operational efficiency. Ideal applicants should have a bachelor's degree in accounting or finance and a minimum of 5 years of experience in cost accounting. This role is open to female candidates from the Philippines willing to relocate.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 5 years of experience in cost accounting.
• Strong understanding of accounting principles and costing methods.
• Must be a Filipino (female) candidate who is willing to relocate.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office and accounting software.
• Excellent analytical and organizational skills.
• Must be willing to relocate to Doha.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and analyze daily cost reports.
• Maintain accurate records of the cost of goods sold (COGS).
• Monitor and report cost variances, recommending corrective actions.
• Support month-end, quarter-end, and year-end financial closing activities.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to improve cost efficiency.
• Conduct cost-benefit analyses for services, projects, and operations.
• Assist in audits by providing cost-related documentation.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to improve cost efficiency and control procedures.

Skills

Analytical skills

Organizational skills

Communication skills

Attention to detail

Education

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

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Google Sheets

Accounting software

Job description

About The Role

We are seeking a dedicated and detail‑oriented Cost Accountant to join our team in Doha, Qatar. The ideal candidate will be responsible for preparing cost analyses, maintaining accurate cost records, and providing financial insights to support management decisions that enhance operational efficiency and profitability.

Job Title: Cost Accountant
Job Code: MF0011
Location: Doha, Qatar
Nationality: Philippines
Gender: Female
Experience Required: Minimum 5 years
Salary Package: Salary by Merit

Key Responsibilities

• Prepare and analyze daily cost reports.
• Maintain accurate records of the cost of goods sold (COGS).
• Monitor and report cost variances, recommending corrective actions.
• Support month‑end, quarter‑end, and year‑end financial closing activities.
• Review and update standard costing as needed.
• Conduct cost‑benefit analyses for services, projects, and operations.
• Assist in internal and external audits by providing cost‑related documentation.
• Collaborate with cross‑functional teams to improve cost efficiency and control procedures.

Qualifications & Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in cost accounting.
• Strong understanding of accounting principles and costing methods.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite, Google Sheets, and accounting software.
• Excellent analytical, organizational, and communication skills.
• High attention to detail and accuracy.
• Must be a Filipino (female) candidate who is willing to relocate.