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Cost Accountant - Food manufacturing


Position: Cost Accountant - Food manufacturing 
Job Location: Al ain 
Candidate must be in UAE 
Job type: Full time 
Industry: Food Manufacturing 

Role Overview:
We are hiring a qualified Cost Accountant with mandatory Food Industry experience to manage costing, budgeting, and financial analysis for our operations in Sharjah.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Manage product costing, standard costing, and variance analysis for food production
  • Prepare cost sheets, BOM, recipe costing, and yield analysis
  • Monitor inventory valuation, raw material consumption, and WIP
  • Develop and control budgets, forecasts, and cost reduction initiatives
  • Conduct profitability analysis by product, channel, and SKU
  • Prepare monthly cost reports and management dashboards
  • Coordinate with Production, Procurement, and Finance for cost control
  • Ensure compliance with internal controls and audit requirements

Key Requirements: 
  • CMA Certification is mandatory
  • Minimum 5 years of relevant Cost Accounting experience
  • Previous experience in the Food Industry is mandatory
  • Strong knowledge of cost accounting, costing, budgeting, and financial analysis
  • Proficiency in ERP (SAP/Oracle) and Advanced Excel