Summary
Addoha Poultry Company is seeking a Cost Accountant for its food services operations in Dammam. The role involves analyzing production costs, preparing cost reports, supporting budgeting and forecasting, and maintaining records of inventory and raw materials. The successful candidate will also investigate cost variances, support financial closing, and work with procurement and production teams. A degree in accounting, finance, or a related field and experience in cost accounting are required; the company describes the salary package as competitive.
The posting
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Job Title: Accountant, Cost
Location: Dammam, Saudi Arabia
Work Type: Full Time
Level: Dammam Warehouse
Industry: Food Services
Job Description:
We are seeking a detail-oriented and experienced Cost Accountant to join our team in Dammam. The successful candidate will be responsible for managing and analyzing the cost of goods sold, preparing cost reports, and supporting financial decision-making processes within our food services operations.
Key Responsibilities:
- Monitor and analyze production costs and expenses to ensure accuracy and efficiency.
- Prepare detailed cost reports and assist in budgeting and forecasting activities.
- Collaborate with procurement and production teams to control costs and improve profitability.
- Ensure compliance with company policies and relevant financial regulations.
- Conduct variance analysis and investigate discrepancies in cost data.
- Maintain accurate records of inventory, raw materials, and production costs.
- Support month-end and year-end closing processes related to cost accounting.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
- Proven experience as a Cost Accountant or similar role, preferably in the food services industry.
- Strong understanding of cost accounting principles and practices.
- Proficiency in accounting software and MS Excel.
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Good communication skills in English; knowledge of Arabic is a plus.
Additional Requirements:
- Attention to detail and high level of accuracy.
- Ability to meet deadlines and work under pressure.
- Knowledge of local financial regulations and standards in Saudi Arabia.
We Offer:
- Competitive salary package.
- Opportunities for professional growth and development.
- Supportive work environment in a leading food services company.
Application Process:
Interested candidates are invited to submit their CVs and cover letters detailing their relevant experience and qualifications.