Lead Cost Controller

A reputable and well-established Energy & Light Systems Manufacturing company is actively recruiting a Lead Cost Controller for their team in Egypt.

Please note that you must meet all the criteria set out below for your application to be considered. Suitable candidates will be contacted within 5 working days. If you are not contacted by us within that time, please consider your application unsuccessful on this occasion.

The main responsibilities will include but not limited to:

  • Manage all day-to-day financial matters including but not limited to invoicing, A/R, A/P, G/L, Cost Accounting, Inventory Accounting, Revenue Recognition and tax.
  • Analyse cost variances between the standard and actual cost to ensure proper costing settings.
  • Closely coordinate with cross-functional teams to collect and assess data for cost tools and product management.  
  • Collaborate with supply chain teams to validate information in the system.
  • Support cross-functional teams for cost evaluation, pre-qualification activities, and cost updates.
  • Prepare cost reports and presentations for senior management.

To be successful you will need to meet the following:

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Finance and Accounting. Relevant Certification (e.g., CPA / CA) is preferred
  • Minimum 5 – 7 years of relevant experience within the Manufacturing industry.
  • Must have a strong cost management background.
  • Strong proficiency in cost modelling techniques, financial analysis, and ERP systems. SAP experience is a plus.
  • Strong local and international accounting rules, policies, and regulations.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills in English.
  • Applicants should be available for face-to-face interviews in the location mentioned above.

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