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Senior Cost Accountant
Global Environmental Management Services Ltd.
Jeddah, Saudi ArabiaSAR 16,667-25,000/moToday
Saudi ArabiaFinance & AccountingFull Time
Skills Required
ExcelSapData AnalysisAccountingErpLogistics
Job Description
<div><p><b>Role Summary</b></p><p>The Senior Cost Accountant is responsible for delivering accurate cost analysis, monitoring cost performance, and ensuring integrity of cost data across REVIVA’s operations. The role supports the Cost&Budgeting Manager by providing insightful financial analysis and visibility on cost drivers across plant operations, field services, and project-based activities.</p><p>This position focuses on technical excellence, cost transparency, and analytical support, enabling informed decision-making and effective cost control.</p><p><b>Responsibilities</b></p><ul><li>Prepare and maintain monthly cost reports, including detailed variance analysis (budget vs. actual, standard vs. actual)</li><li>Analyze cost drivers across operations such as manpower, overtime, materials, subcontracting (SMP), logistics, and equipment utilization</li><li>Ensure accurate cost allocation and cost center accounting across multiple business units and locations</li><li>Support development and maintenance of standard costing models and cost structures</li><li>Monitor and validate inventory valuation, WIP (Work in Progress), and cost of services/projects</li><li>Perform profitability analysis by project, contract, plant, and service line</li><li>Support the budgeting and forecasting process by providing reliable cost data and trend analysis</li><li>Review and validate vendor and subcontractor cost components to ensure alignment with financial records</li><li>Identify cost variances, anomalies, and data inconsistencies, and elevate findings to the Cost&Budgeting Manager</li><li>Prepare financial analysis to support cost optimization initiatives and operational reviews</li><li>Ensure compliance with internal controls, accounting policies, and financial reporting standards</li><li>Contribute to continuous improvement of cost reporting processes and ERP utilization (e.g., SAP / Oracle)</li></ul><p><b>Qualifications</b></p><ul><li>Bachelor’s degree in accounting, Finance, or related field</li><li>Professional certification preferred (e.g., CMA, ACCA, CPA)</li><li>5–8+ years of experience in cost accounting within industrial or manufacturing environments</li><li>Experience in sectors such as chemical, petrochemical, waste management, industrial services, or heavy manufacturing is preferred</li><li>Strong knowledge of cost accounting methodologies (standard costing, absorption costing, variance analysis)</li><li>Experience with ERP systems (SAP, Oracle, or equivalent)</li><li>Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel and data analysis</li><li>Understanding of project costing and multi-site operations</li><li>Familiarity with inventory accounting and cost control processes</li></ul></div>#J-18808-Ljbffr
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