Cost Controller

• Develop and implement cost control systems and procedures to monitor expenses and identify areas for improvement

• Analyze financial data, prepare detailed cost reports, and provide insights to management for decision-making

• Conduct regular inventory counts and reconciliations to maintain accurate stock levels

• Monitor and report on budget variances, recommending corrective actions when necessary

• Collaborate with department heads to develop and manage departmental budgets

• Ensure compliance with company policies, accounting standards, and local regulations

• Prepare and review monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements

• Assist in the development and implementation of cost-saving initiatives

• Maintain accurate and up-to-date financial records and documentation

• Participate in forecasting and long-term financial planning processes

• Conduct cost-benefit analyses for proposed projects or investments

• Provide training and guidance to staff on cost control procedures and best practices

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field (Diploma in a relevant field may be considered with extensive experience)

• Proven experience in cost control, financial management, or a similar role

• Strong knowledge of accounting principles, practices, and financial analysis

• Proficiency in Microsoft Office suite, particularly Excel

• Experience with financial management software and inventory systems (e.g., Futurelog, Opera)

• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills

• Strong attention to detail and high level of accuracy

• Outstanding organizational and time management abilities

• Effective oral and written communication skills

• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment

• Familiarity with Saudi Arabian financial regulations and practices (preferred)

• Professional certification such as CMA or CIMA (preferred)

experience is an asset

Prior experience working with Opera or a related system

Fluency in English, additional languages are a plus