Cost Controller

Kayali · Dubai

On-site · DubaiFull TimeSeniorFinance & Banking
No salary statedPosted 7h ago

Why we think you can apply

Employer country
United Arab Emirates · Dubai
Hiring model
UAE-based role · the employer hires in the UAE
Work from
Dubai · on-site
Time-zone overlap
Gulf Standard Time · none needed

Posted 7 hours ago · apply link checked 3 hours ago

About the role

Responsibilities

  • Own product cost master data in the ERP, including BOM maintenance and validation
  • Maintain accurate standard costs for all SKUs across legal entities
  • Simulate and monitor landed costs, including freight and duty tracking
  • Reconcile inventory between ERP and 3PLs and investigate discrepancies
  • Reconcile production plans and stock with contract manufacturers
  • Prepare monthly cost and inventory reporting packs, including GMVA and valuation
  • Perform variance analysis on standard versus actual costs
  • Support COGS forecast cycles and month-end close processes
  • Define and maintain SOPs for cost and inventory processes
  • Identify and deliver margin improvement opportunities
  • Lead cost input for supply chain and sourcing initiatives

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field (CPA/CMA preferred)
  • 7+ years of experience in cost accounting and financial analysis, preferably in CPG or manufacturing
  • Solid knowledge of standard costing, BOM structures, and inventory management
  • Strong analytical skills and proficiency in financial modeling and budgeting
  • Experience with ERP systems (Microsoft Dynamics/MRP preferred) and advanced Excel
  • Excellent communication skills for cross-functional collaboration
  • Proactive problem-solving approach to cost optimization

About the Company

KAYALI is a modern fragrance experience inspired by Middle Eastern heritage, providing luxurious, cruelty-free scents through craftsmanship and innovation.

What we look for

  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field
  • 7+ years experience in cost accounting and financial analysis
  • Knowledge of standard costing and BOM structures
  • Proficiency in financial modeling and budgeting
  • Advanced Excel skills
  • Experience with ERP systems
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