Cost accountant Jobs in Dammam

Join Us as a Cost Accountant
We invite you to apply for an exciting opportunity at Alarji Contracting Company, where you will play a vital role in our Oil & Gas contracting operations. As a Cost Accountant, you will be responsible for cost control, budgeting, project cost analysis, and financial reporting to assist in effective project management and decision-making.
Key Responsibilities:

• Monitor and control project costs for Oil & Gas and contracting projects.
• Prepare cost estimates, budgets, and forecasts for new and ongoing projects.
• Analyse material, manpower, equipment, and subcontractor costs.
• Track project profitability, cost variances, and margin analysis.
• Prepare monthly cost reports and management information systems (MIS) for review.
• Coordinate with Project Managers, Procurement, and Site Teams to ensure accurate cost allocation.
• Support invoice verification, variation orders, and claims.
• Assist in audits and ensure compliance with company and client requirements.

Qualifications & Experience:

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or Commerce.
• Professional qualifications such as CMA / CIMA / ICMA / ACMA preferred.
• Minimum of 4-5 years of experience in Cost Accounting within the Oil & Gas or contracting industry.
• Strong knowledge of project costing, budgeting, and variance analysis.
• Proficiency in Excel and accounting/ERP systems.
• Familiarity with major Oil & Gas client projects is an advantage.

Skills & Competencies:

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Attention to detail and accuracy.
• Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines.
• Good communication and coordination skills.
• Strong understanding of contracting and project-based costing.

Location: Saudi Arabia

Join the Team as a Senior Cost Accountant at Arab Paper Manufacturing Co (WARAQ)
We are looking for a dedicated Senior Cost Accountant who will manage, analyze, and report on production costs to enhance our company's profitability. This role plays a crucial part in monitoring and managing costs associated with our paper recycling operations.

Main Responsibilities:

• Monitor and analyze production costs, including materials, labor, and overheads.
• Maintain and validate Bill of Materials (BOM) in the ERP system.
• Conduct periodic cost roll-ups and standard cost updates.
• Prepare detailed cost variance analysis reports.
• Reconcile inventory valuation for raw materials and finished goods.
• Support monthly and year-end closing activities.
• Analyze cost structures and propose improvements.
• Track scrap and rework costs with justifications.
• Assist with annual budgeting and forecasting.
• Perform profitability analysis by product and region.
• Support auditors with cost-related documentation.
• Prepare reports for pricing and tenders.
• Collaborate closely with the warehouse and production teams.

Candidate Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or Industrial Management.
• 5-8 years of relevant experience.
• Advanced skills in Microsoft Excel and costing tools.
• Strong knowledge of ERP systems, preferably Microsoft Dynamics AX.
• Excellent analytical skills and attention to detail.
• Proficiency in English.

Join us to contribute to our success in the paper recycling industry, driving efficiency and profitability.

Join Napco National as a Cost Accountant!
Are you ready to take your career to the next level with a leading company in the manufacturing sector in Saudi Arabia? At Napco National, we pride ourselves on transforming visions into reality while contributing to the growth of the national industrial sector since 1956.

Key Responsibilities:

• Control, validate, and analyze plant operations to drive improvements.
• Prepare COP analyses reports and assess RM stock status.

About Us:
Napco National specializes in packaging solutions and has a strong commitment to sustainability and innovation. We deliver services across the GCC and beyond, exporting our products to over 60 countries worldwide.

If you are looking for a dynamic work environment with ample opportunities for growth, we encourage you to apply today!