Cost Accounting Manager

B.TECH · Cairo, Egypt · Posted 2026-03-24

The Cost Accounting Manager is responsible for leading the cost accounting function, ensuring accurate cost control, inventory valuation, and profitability analysis. This role provides critical financial insights to support strategic decision-making, enhance operational efficiency, and drive cost optimization across the organization.Key ResponsibilitiesLead and manage all cost accounting activities, ensuring accuracy and compliance with accounting standardsDevelop and maintain product costing models, including standard and actual costingMonitor and analyze production costs, identifying trends, variances, and opportunities for cost reductionPrepare detailed profitability reports by product, category, and sales channelAnalyze gross margins and highlight underperforming areas with actionable recommendationsConduct variance analysis (actual vs. budget/standard) and provide clear explanations of deviationsOversee inventory valuation and ensure accurate recording of Cost of Goods Sold (COGS)Support budgeting, forecasting, and financial planning processesDesign, develop, and automate financial reports and dashboards using Excel and Power BICollaborate with cross-functional teams (Operations, Supply Chain, Finance) to improve cost efficiencyEstablish and maintain strong internal controls over cost processes and inventory managementSupport internal and external audits by providing required financial data and documentationLead, mentor, and develop the cost accounting teamRequirementsBachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related fieldMinimum of 5+ years of experience in cost accounting, preferably in a manufacturing or product-based environmentStrong knowledge of cost accounting principles, inventory management, and financial analysisHands-on experience with ERP systems (e.g., SAP, Oracle, or similar)Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel (Pivot Tables, Power Query, Financial Modeling)Strong experience in Power BI (data modeling, dashboards, DAX)Proven experience in budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysisStrong analytical thinking and problem-solving skillsExcellent communication and stakeholder management abilitiesAbility to manage multiple priorities and meet tight deadlinesProfessional certification (CMA, CPA, or equivalent) is a plusBenefitsDiscover the benefits of joining B.TECH: More than just a jobComprehensive health and life insuranceFlexible work arrangements to support work-life balanceProfessional development and training opportunities for advancement and career growthEmployee discounts and wellness programsHigh performance and rewarding cultureIf you're ready to take your career to the next level and contribute to the success of a thriving organization, B.TECH is the place for you.

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