Cost Accountant

Job description / Role

We are looking for a Cost Accountant to join our team in Dubai. Ideal candidate should have experience FMCG sector. SAP experience is mandatory

You will:
• Coordinate with logistic, warehousing and production all activities related to item master update, BOMS and Routing
• Provide business insight on product cost flux, product loss and SKU variances
• Drive monthly cycle counting and semi-annual physical inventory count
• Coordinate with Chief Accountant fixed asset validation efforts
• Ensure proper cost tracking for overheads, raw material and labor
• Ensure accurate cost element allocation to each product and category
• Provide weekly/monthly/quarterly and annual reporting to management
• Ensure proper inventory cut-offs
• Regular visits to production floor and verification of receipts, shipping and scrap
• Coordinate with intercompany/affiliates product movements, freight and record in-transit inventory
• Receive and review daily report from production and ensure this agrees with invoicing
• Enter goods returns are updated properly in SAP

Requirements

Ideal candidate should have the below skills:
• Strong excel knowledge
• Problem solver
• Time Management skills
• SAP Cost Accounting experience
• Ability to prioritize and organize
• Excellent communication skills in English

About the Company

A leading multinational FMCG company with offices throughout the world is expanding in the MENA region and we are looking for people to join our energetic team.