Cost Controller

3 days ago

Riyadh, Ar Riyāḑ, Saudi Arabia Apparel Group Full time
Description

The Cost Controller is responsible for monitoring, analyzing, and managing costs to ensure financial efficiency and profitability. This role plays a crucial part in budgeting, forecasting, cost allocation, and variance analysis to support strategic decision-making and optimize business operations within the retail group.

 KEY RESPONSIBILITY

1. Cost Monitoring & Control:


• Track, monitor, and control company expenses to ensure adherence to approved budgets.


• Analyze cost structures and identify areas for cost reduction and efficiency improvements.


• Implement cost-control measures to enhance operational and financial performance.

2. Budgeting & Forecasting:


• Assist in the preparation of annual budgets and periodic financial forecasts.


• Conduct detailed cost analysis to support budgeting and business planning.


• Work with various departments to establish and maintain budgetary control mechanisms.

3. Variance Analysis & Reporting:


• Conduct variance analysis by comparing actual costs with budgeted figures and identifying discrepancies.


• Prepare reports on cost deviations, trends, and recommendations for corrective actions.


• Provide insights to senior management on cost-related risks and opportunities.

4. Cost Allocation & Process Improvement:


• Ensure proper cost allocation across business units, brands, and operational segments.


• Collaborate with procurement, supply chain, and operations teams to optimize cost efficiency.


• Develop and implement best practices for cost control and financial reporting.

5. Compliance & Risk Management:


• Ensure compliance with company policies, financial regulations, and audit requirements.


• Monitor financial transactions to prevent fraud, wastage, and misallocation of funds.


• Assist in internal and external audits by providing necessary cost data and reports.

6. MIS Reporting & Decision Support:


• Prepare and present cost reports, profitability analysis, and financial dashboards.


• Support decision-making by providing accurate cost data and scenario analysis.


• Utilize ERP systems and data analytics tools to enhance cost reporting and transparency.

DESIRED EXPERIENCE

The ideal Cost Controller should have 5+ years of experience in cost control, financial analysis, or management accounting with strong analytical and problem-solving skills with attention to detail. Proficiency in financial software and ERP systems (SAP, Oracle, etc.) is preferred.

KEY RELATIONSHIPS

Account – Manager, Chief Accountant, Key Accounts Manager, Senior Accountant, Executives, etc.

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