On-site Full Time
Egast -
Egypt , Beheira
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Egast

Job Details

  • Lead and manage the Cost Accounting Department and oversee all cost accounting activities.

  • Design and develop the cost system in line with the nature of agricultural operations and export packing houses.

  • Prepare and calculate production cost, crop cost, packing and export cost, and analyze them on a regular basis.

  • Prepare and analyze cost reports and present them to executive management with the necessary recommendations.

  • Prepare annual budgets, monitor variances, and analyze their causes.

  • Monitor the consumption of raw materials, labor, and operating expenses to ensure efficient use of resources.

  • Collaborate with the production, agriculture, warehouse, and procurement departments to improve operational efficiency and reduce costs.

  • Develop cost-related KPIs and support strategic decision-making.

  • Supervise periodic inventory counts and ensure the accuracy of inventory valuation and costing.

  • Lead and develop the Cost Accounting team and enhance its technical and professional capabilities.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Commerce, professional certifications such as CMA, CPA, ACCA, or equivalent are preferred.

  • Minimum of 20 years of experience in cost accounting, including at least 8-10 years in a Cost Accounting Manager role.

  • Previous experience in large agricultural companies and fresh produce export packing houses is mandatory.

  • Strong experience in agricultural costing, packing house and export costing, as well as industrial and production costing.

  • Experience in preparing and analyzing product cost, acre cost, crop cost, and operating cost.

  • Experience in preparing budgets, analyzing variances, and controlling costs.

  • Ability to design and develop cost systems and cost centers.

  • Proficiency in using ERP systems and cost accounting software.

  • Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel and in preparing analytical models and reports.

  • Strong analytical and leadership skills, with the ability to provide financial recommendations that support executive management.

  • Proven ability to establish and develop a Cost Accounting Department from the ground up, building and leading a highly competent team of cost accounting specialists.

  • Working Days: Six days per week (Saturday to Thursday)

  • The company provides transportation on the following routes: (Alexandria – El Agamy – Abu El Matamir – Kafr El-Dawwar).The company provides single accommodation for employees relocating from outside the area.

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