Cost Accounting Manager Jobs in Saudi
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Accounts Manager Job descriptions and Responsibilities Managing Daily activities of Accounting Department as per the Accounting and Audit standard Responsible for all activities in Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, Treasury, and G/L Sections. Verify and approve Invoice preparation and submitting Process to various Clients and ensure that are submitted promptly and correctly. Dealing with Internal Auditors and provide the required information within the deadline Attend Client quires related to receivable section and take necessary actions to resolve and to feed back the client without any delay. Verify and approve Accounts payable transactions and post the entries in the system Verify Agency Agreements and ensure invoices are paid as per the terms in the agreement. Verify Vendor payments and ensure the correctness of the payments with all the related supporting documents. Responsible for all the government and Tax payment ( VAT, Withholding Tax etc) Ensure all payments are made as per the authority matrix approved by the management. Verify and approve employee advance requests, Business Advance and its reconciliation and ensure that are paid promptly. Posting of all Accounting transaction in the system. Verification of Accrual entries and post them in GLResponsible for periodical closing of all books of accounts within the deadline on monthly basis Analyzing the Trial Balance and reconciliation with budget and do the necessary entries Responsible for the year end closing procedure Conduct Yearly Audit and provide all the related information to the external Auditor Review the Monthly closing of Financial Accounts and check the correctness of the entries. Evaluating internal control systems/procedures to highlight shortcoming and implementing recommendations. Preparing the costing for Client Proposal and contract for B2B and B2CReviewing the costing structure on a regular basis and ensure that all relevant costs are included. Reviewing Contracts with detailed understanding of pricing and terms. Giving guidance to Accountants in all areas such as Treasury, Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, Fixed Assets and General Ledger. Perform all the related job that are assigned by the Finance Director.
Company Description AQSSE (Abdelhadi Abdullah Al-Qahtani & Sons Sinopec Shanghai Engineering & Contracting Company LLC) is a Saudi-Chinese joint venture created to become a world-leading engineering company focused on eco-friendly and sustainable development. The company delivers high-quality engineering, procurement, and construction (EPC) solutions that support Saudi Arabia’s Vision 2030, serving projects in the Kingdom and abroad. AQSSE’s portfolio covers petrochemical and chemical plants, upstream and gas processing facilities, long-distance pipelines, new materials and new energy, storage and transportation, and pharmaceuticals and biochemicals. By combining Saudi market knowledge with Chinese engineering capabilities, AQSSE emphasizes innovation, environmental sustainability, and operational excellence. Team members join a multicultural environment dedicated to redefining industry standards and shaping a sustainable future.maintaining updated estimation tools, databases, and best practices.<br>Job Overview The Lead Cost Estimation Engineer is responsible for preparing, reviewing, and validating accurate project cost estimates for EPC oil and gas projects, ensuring alignment with contract requirements, project scope, execution strategies, and applicable client standards, including Saudi Aramco requirements. The role supports project feasibility, budgeting, bidding, and cost control activities throughout the project lifecycle. Roles & Responsibilities· Develop and prepare detailed cost estimates for EPC oil and gas projects, including CAPEX and OPEX components.· Perform quantity take-offs and cost build-ups based on engineering deliverables, specifications, and project scope.· Prepare conceptual, FEED, budgetary, and definitive estimates in accordance with project phase requirements.· Ensure estimates comply with contract conditions, Saudi Aramco standards, company procedures, and international best practices.· Analyze vendor quotations, subcontractor bids, and market data to validate pricing and cost assumptions.· Support bid and proposal activities, including preparation of cost summaries, pricing models, and commercial inputs.· Coordinate with engineering, procurement, construction, planning, and project controls teams to ensure estimate accuracy and completeness.· Develop and maintain project cost breakdown structures (CBS), work breakdown structures (WBS), and estimation databases.· Identify cost risks, uncertainties, and escalation factors, and support contingency development and risk analysis.· Participate in value engineering, cost optimization, and constructability reviews.· Support change management by evaluating cost impacts of scope changes, variations, and claims.· Assist in benchmarking, historical data analysis, and lessons-learned development for future estimates.· Support audits, internal reviews, and client cost reviews as required.· Ensure proper documentation, assumptions, exclusions, and basis of estimate (BOE) are clearly defined and maintained. Qualifications & Requirements Education Bachelor’s degree in engineering (Mechanical, Electrical, Civil, Industrial, or related discipline).<br>Experience· Minimum 7 – 10 years of experience in cost estimation for EPC oil and gas projects.· Preferred experience working on Saudi Aramco projects.· Strong experience in onshore oil & gas facilities, process plants, and infrastructure projects.· Proven experience in preparing estimates for FEED, EPC, and lump-sum turnkey projects.· Familiarity with international estimating standards, cost databases, and industry benchmarks.· Experience supporting bidding, project controls, and cost management functions. Skills & Competencies:· Strong analytical and numerical skills with high attention to detail.· In-depth understanding of EPC project execution, cost drivers, and estimating methodologies.· Excellent coordination and communication skills across multidisciplinary teams.· Strong commercial awareness and understanding of contract and pricing strategies.· Proficient in cost estimating tools, spreadsheets, and project control systems (e.g., SAP, Primavera, Eco Sys, Cleopatra).· Ability to work under tight deadlines and manage multiple estimates simultaneously.· Strong documentation, reporting, and presentation skills.· High awareness of cost risk management, value engineering, and cost optimization principles.
Egis is an international player active in architecture, consulting, construction engineering and mobility services. We create and operate intelligent infrastructures and buildings that respond to the climate emergency and contribute to more balanced, sustainable and resilient territorial development. Operating in 100 countries, Egis puts the expertise of its 19,500 employees at the service of its clients and develops cutting-edge innovations accessible to all projects. Through its wide range of activities, Egis is a key player in the collective organisation of society and the living environment of citizens all over the world.<br><br>With 3,500 employees across 8 countries in the Middle East, Egis has delivered over 700 complex development projects, stimulating economic growth and enhancing quality of life. Ranked among the top ten firms in the Middle East by Engineering News Record (ENR), Egis is committed to sustainable development. The Group’s operations in the Middle East are built on strategic acquisitions and a deep understanding of local market conditions. Egis has long history of providing comprehensive engineering, consulting, and project management services makes it a trusted partner for regional governments, investors, and developers.<br><br> <br><br><br><br>Job Description<br><br>We are seeking a Senior Cost Control Engineer to join one of our major project in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. This role will focus on overseeing cost control activities, ensuring efficient resource allocation and financial performance. In this critical role, you will be responsible for overseeing cost management, design review, and budget control for large-scale infrastructure and construction projects.<br><br>Develop and maintain comprehensive project budgets, ensuring accuracy and alignment with project goals Conduct detailed cost analyses and provide regular cost performance reports to stakeholders Provide cost performance analysis, interpretation and forecasting of cost performance against budgets Maintains the Program and Project Cost Breakdown Structure (CBS). Manage changes made to the structure of the CBS with version control. Support risk assessments and assist in development of mitigation strategies to minimize financial impacts Create and update financial models to forecast project costs and cash flows Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure project deliverables meet budget constraints Implement and maintain cost control systems to track project expenses and variances Provide expert advice on cost-related matters to project managers and senior leadership Stay current with local regulations and industry best practices in cost engineering Provide budget and cost performance evaluation, interpretation and support business planning efforts. <br><br><br>Qualifications<br><br>Bachelor's degree in Cost Control, Engineering, Science, Construction Management, or a related field<br><br><br><br>Additional Information<br><br>10-15 years of experience in cost engineering and cost reporting / management, preferably in large-scale infrastructure or major construction projects Extensive knowledge of cost engineering principles, PMO practices, and budget management Has led cost control teams and managed the cost function at a departmental level. Can support recruitment efforts in identifying. interviewing and deploying cost control staff into the project team. Strong proficiency in cost management software (Primavera systems, Excel) Excellent knowledge and skills in the areas of financial modeling, risk assessment, and contract management In-depth understanding of design review processes and their impact on project costs Familiarity with construction and engineering practices in Saudi Arabia Knowledge of local regulations and standards relevant to project costing and management Outstanding analytical and problem-solving skills with keen attention to detail Excellent English communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to interact effectively with diverse stakeholders Proven ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines in a fast-paced environment
Role Purpose:Responsible for maintaining the accuracy and integrity of recipe-based Bills of Materials, managing food and packaging cost structures, and driving cost control across all menu items and store locations. The role acts as a critical link between Finance, Supply Chain, Menu Development, and Operations to ensure cost efficiency, data integrity, and profitability across the restaurant network.<br>Job Accountabilities & Activities:Monitor and analyze Food Cost, Packaging Cost, and Gross Margin performance against budget and prior periods. Perform monthly food cost and inventory variance analysis (Actual vs Budget and Actual vs Prior Period), identifying and communicating key drivers. Partner with Menu Development (QA) and Marketing from concept stage through launch, providing cost modelling and target food cost validation. Review and validate inventory counts, stock movements, adjustments, and valuations to ensure accuracy and compliance. Ensure adherence to inventory control procedures and support internal and external audit requirements with relevant documentation. Support internal and external audits by providing accurate data, schedules, reconciliations, and supporting documentation within agreed timelines. Support store-level P&L reporting.<br>Education & Certifications:Bachelor's degree in finance, Accounting, or a related field.<br>Requirements:3–6 years of experience in cost controlling, BOM management, or financial analysis, preferably in QSR, F&B, or FMCG. Proficiency in Microsoft Excel. Demonstrated experience in recipe costing, food cost analysis, and inventory reconciliation in a multi-site environment.
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<p >Matar Al-Baqami Holding is seeking a detail-oriented <strong >Cost Accountant</strong> to join its team in Dammam, Eastern Province. This full-time role is crucial for supporting accurate product costing, inventory valuation, cost analysis, and financial reporting. The successful candidate will be responsible for maintaining cost data, analyzing production and purchase cost variances, monitoring bills of materials and standard costs, and providing timely cost and margin insights to support operational reporting and commercial decision-making.</p> <h3 >Key Responsibilities</h3>
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<li >Maintain and review product cost structures, including raw material, packaging, labor, manufacturing overhead, and other relevant production costs.</li>
<li >Review Bills of Materials (BOMs), costing versions, and related master data to ensure accurate and approved costing information is maintained in the ERP system.</li>
<li >Monitor raw material prices, landed costs, purchase price movements, and their impact on product costs and margins.</li>
<li >Analyze material usage, purchase price, production, yield, and other manufacturing variances, identifying key drivers of cost movements.</li>
<li >Support accurate inventory valuation and reconcile inventory quantities and values between operational records, costing reports, and the general ledger.</li>
<li >Coordinate with the production team and other users responsible for recording inventory-related entries, ensuring completeness and accuracy in the recording cycle.</li>
<li >Perform costing activities and reconciliations required for month-end closing, including review of production costs, inventory movements, and cost of goods sold.</li>
<li >Conduct monthly stock counts at the locations of the Group companies, reconciling stock records, investigating, resolving, and reporting unreconciled variances.</li>
<li >Work closely with Production, Procurement, Supply Chain, Sales, and R&D to evaluate the financial impact of recipe/BOM changes, purchase prices, production changes, and new products.</li>
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<li >Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related discipline.</li>
<li >CMA, ACCA, CA Intermediate, or an equivalent professional qualification is preferred.</li>
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<li >Minimum of <strong >5-7 years</strong> of relevant experience in cost accounting, management accounting, manufacturing finance, or a similar role.</li>
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<p >This is a full-time position based in <strong >Dammam, Eastern Province</strong>. The role involves working collaboratively with various departments, including Production, Procurement, Supply Chain, Sales, and R&D, within the Group companies.</p> <h3 >Application Process</h3>
<p >Candidates who meet the above requirements are encouraged to apply. We thank all applicants for their interest.</p>
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<span>Why Join PMK PMKConsult is an award-winning project, commercial and design management consultancy with offices in the UAE, KSA and the UK, with a project footprint that exceeds 4.<br>5 million sqm and a project portfolio value exceeding USD $8 billion.<br> We’re proud of our strong company culture.<br> We actively build a positive and collaborative working environment by bringing in people who encourage and support their teammates, take full ownership, proactively solve problems and focus on results.<br> Key Responsibilities Review project appraisals, budgets, cost plans, cashflow and contracts from a lender’s perspective.<br> Monitor construction progress, programme, costs, quality, variations, claims and delays.<br> Independently verify project progress and contractor payment applications to support lender drawdowns.<br> Monitor cost-to-complete, forecasts, contingency and overall project financial performance.<br> Identify, assess and report key project risks, recommending appropriate mitigation measures.<br> Conduct regular site inspections and attend project progress meetings.<br> Liaise with the Borrower, Contractor and design team while maintaining independence and confidentiality.<br> Prepare monitoring reports, drawdown recommendations, executive summaries and ad hoc risk reports.<br> Experience & Background Chartered membership of RICS (MRICS/FRICS) or equivalent recognised professional body.<br> Minimum 8–10+ years' post-qualification QS experience, including prior experience in development/bank monitoring, employer's agent, or project monitoring roles.<br> Experience working on projects in Saudi Arabia or the wider GCC strongly preferred; familiarity with local contracting practices, FIDIC-based contracts, and Saudi regulatory/permitting environment.<br> Strong understanding of construction finance structures, drawdown mechanisms, and lender risk requirements.<br> Excellent written reporting skills suitable for credit/investment committee audiences.<br> Willingness and ability to travel/be based on site across KSA.<br></span> </div><h2 data-automation-id="subHeaderPreferredCandidate" class="h5">
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<p>Decima International is a professional services company, providing project management and controls services to clients in the United States and the Middle East. Our mission is to become the premier professional services provider across all industry sectors we are engaged in. To accomplish this, Decima International’s founders established a simple yet powerful formula:</p><br><p>Approach each client engagement as a&nbsp;<strong>partnership</strong>, create an environment that attracts the&nbsp;<strong>most talented professionals</strong>&nbsp;and allows them to flourish, and regulate&nbsp;<strong>growth</strong>&nbsp;to maintain&nbsp;<strong>excellence</strong>&nbsp;in our service standards.</p><br><br><p>Decima International is a professional services company providing project management and controls services to clients in the United States and the Middle East. Our mission is to become the premier professional services provider across the industries we serve.</p><br><p>We are seeking an experienced <strong>Cost Manager</strong> to lead cost management and quantity surveying activities for a major data center project. The role will oversee project measurement and cost control, ensure budget compliance, manage variation assessments, and provide accurate and timely cost reporting to project leadership.</p><br><p>The successful candidate will lead the cost-control team, perform final reviews and sign-offs of cost reports and commercial assessments, and report directly to the PMC Lead / Site Director.</p><br>RESPONSIBILITIES<ul><li>Lead and manage project cost control and quantity surveying activities throughout the project lifecycle.</li><li>Develop, maintain, and monitor project budgets, cost plans, forecasts, and cash flow.</li><li>Perform measurement and quantity verification for construction works.</li><li>Review contractor cost submissions, valuations, payment applications, and supporting documentation.</li><li>Perform final review, sign-off, and escalation of project cost reports.</li><li>Monitor project expenditure against approved budgets and identify potential cost overruns.</li><li>Prepare regular cost forecasts, estimates at completion, and variance analyses.</li><li>Review, assess, and validate variations, change orders, and contractor claims.</li><li>Evaluate the cost impact of design changes, scope changes, and project risks.</li><li>Maintain accurate records of commitments, expenditures, forecasts, and approved changes.</li><li>Support change management and ensure approved variations are accurately reflected in project cost reporting.</li><li>Conduct cost benchmarking and provide recommendations to support value-for-money decisions.</li><li>Monitor contingency usage and advise project leadership on potential financial exposure.</li><li>Prepare monthly cost reports, dashboards, and executive-level summaries for the PMC Lead / Site Director.</li><li>Coordinate closely with project controls, commercial, procurement, engineering, construction, and commissioning teams.</li><li>Support tender evaluations, commercial assessments, and contractor negotiations as required.</li><li>Identify cost risks and opportunities and recommend appropriate mitigation measures.</li><li>Ensure compliance with project commercial procedures, contractual requirements, and cost-control standards.</li><li>Manage, guide, and review the work of the project cost-control team.</li><li>Provide accurate and timely commercial and cost advice to project leadership and the Owner.</li></ul>QUALIFICATIONSRequired Qualifications<ul><li>Bachelor’s degree in Quantity Surveying, Construction Management, Engineering, Commercial Management, or a related discipline.</li><li>Relevant professional certification or accreditation.</li><li>Minimum <strong>10+ years of overall professional experience</strong> in cost management, quantity surveying, or commercial management.</li><li>Minimum <strong>8 years of relevant cost management experience</strong> on major construction or capital projects.</li><li>Minimum <strong>6 years of experience in a senior or comparable cost-control capacity</strong>.</li><li>Strong experience in measurement, quantity surveying, cost planning, and cost control.</li><li>Proven experience managing project budgets, forecasts, commitments, and cost reports.</li><li>Strong experience reviewing contractor valuations, payment applications, variations, and change orders.</li><li>Experience conducting variation assessments and evaluating commercial impacts.</li><li>Strong understanding of construction contracts, cost management principles, and project controls.</li><li>Ability to identify cost risks, analyze variances, and provide clear recommendations to senior stakeholders.</li><li>Strong leadership and team management capabilities.</li><li>Excellent analytical, numerical, communication, and stakeholder management skills.</li><li>Ability to prepare and present clear cost reports to senior project and client leadership.</li><li>Strong proficiency in Microsoft Excel and other cost-management tools.</li></ul>Preferred Qualifications<ul><li><strong>RICS</strong> qualification, such as MRICS, or equivalent professional accreditation.</li><li><strong>AACE Certified Cost Professional (CCP)</strong> certification.</li><li>Experience delivering hyperscale data centers or other mission-critical facilities.</li><li>Experience working on large-scale construction, infrastructure, or capital projects.</li><li>Experience within a Project Management Consultancy (PMC) environment.</li><li>Strong knowledge of quantity surveying and commercial management practices.</li><li>Experience with cost management and project controls systems.</li><li>Familiarity with FIDIC or similar international forms of contract.</li><li>Experience managing contractor claims, variations, and change-control processes.</li><li>Strong knowledge of cost benchmarking, value engineering, and lifecycle cost analysis.</li></ul>POSITION DETAILS<ul><li><strong>Position:</strong> Cost Manager</li><li><strong>Function:</strong> Cost Management / 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<p >Almoosa Health Group is seeking a qualified <strong >Accounting Manager</strong> to join its finance team in Al Hafuf, Eastern region. This full-time position is central to managing the group's financial reporting and accounting operations, ensuring accuracy and compliance within a healthcare environment.</p> <h3 >Key Responsibilities</h3>
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<li >Oversee periodical financial closing processes for management reporting.</li>
<li >Perform account reconciliations and maintain the general ledger.</li>
<li >Review general ledger accounts and execute necessary journal entries, including monthly, quarterly, and yearly postings for accruals and provisions.</li>
<li >Support statutory audit requirements and provide necessary assistance to external auditors.</li>
<li >Conduct reconciliations with related parties.</li>
<li >Review payroll, staff incentives, and benefits, and manage payment processing.</li>
<li >Perform other accounting duties as assigned by the department head.</li>
<li >Provide personalized coordinated care and support for staff.</li>
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<li >Bachelor’s degree in Accounting.</li>
<li >Professional certification such as CA, CPA, or ACCA is preferred.</li>
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<li >Minimum of <strong >6 years</strong> of relevant professional experience in accounting and financial reporting.</li>
<li >Demonstrated experience in financial consolidation and monthly financial closing processes.</li>
<li >Previous experience with a Big Four accounting firm (EY, KPMG, Deloitte, or PwC) is preferred.</li>
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<li >Hands-on experience with <strong >Oracle</strong>.</li>
<li >Strong understanding of <strong >VAT</strong> and its related accounting requirements.</li>
<li >Experience within the healthcare industry is preferred.</li>
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<p >This full-time Accounting Manager position at Almoosa Health Group offers an opportunity to contribute significantly to our financial operations. We invite qualified candidates to submit their applications.</p>
<p>Greenberg Traurig (GT), a global law firm with locations across the world in 15 countries, has an exciting employment opportunity for you. We offer competitive compensation and an excellent benefits package, along with the opportunity to work within an innovative and collaborative environment. Join our team as an Accounting Manager located in our Riyadh Regional Headquarters office. We are seeking a highly skilled professional who thrives in a fast-paced, business driven environment. Excellent communication skills are essential for collaborating effectively across teams and delivering exceptional client service. The ideal candidate demonstrates strong problem-solving skills, ensuring accuracy, efficiency, and high-quality results in all aspects of their work. With a dedicated work ethic and a can-do attitude, you will take challenges with confidence and resilience. If you are someone who demonstrates initiative, adaptability, and innovation, we invite you to join our team. This role will be based in the firm's Riyadh Regional Headquarters office, on an in-office basis. Saudi National preferred but not required. This role reports to the Chief Financial Officer.</p><p>Position Summary: The Accounting Manager will be responsible for independently managing the local finance, accounting, bookkeeping, tax, and compliance function for the office. This role will have hands-on ownership of day-to-day local accounting activities, including general ledger maintenance, bookkeeping, vendor payments, month-end close support, reconciliations, and financial reporting, while ensuring alignment with GT's global finance and accounting requirements and internal control standards.</p><p>Key Responsibilities:</p><ul><li>Independently manage the local office finance, accounting, bookkeeping, tax, audit, and compliance functions.</li><li>Maintain accurate accounting records, including general ledger activities, journal entries, account reconciliations, month-end close processes, financial reporting, and oversight of accounts payable and accounts receivable functions.</li><li>Prepare, coordinate, and submit Tax/VAT, WHT, ZATCA, GOSI, RHQ, and Ministry of Justice filings, reports, and supporting documentation, ensuring compliance with local regulatory requirements.</li><li>Monitor changes to financial, tax, and regulatory requirements and ensure ongoing compliance with applicable laws, regulations, and reporting obligations.</li><li>Serve as the primary liaison with internal and external auditors, tax advisors, consultants, and government authorities, including coordinating audits, regulatory inquiries, and related documentation.</li><li>Maintain and enhance accounting procedures, recordkeeping practices, and internal controls to support audit readiness and regulatory compliance.</li><li>Support budgeting, forecasting, variance analysis, and financial performance monitoring.</li><li>Coordinate with U.S. Finance and Accounting teams to support reporting requirements and ensure alignment with GT Global Finance standards.</li><li>Provide financial and compliance support to local leadership and key stakeholders.</li><li>Perform additional finance, accounting, audit, compliance, and special project responsibilities as assigned.</li></ul><p><strong>Desired Candidate Profile</strong></p><ul><li>Bachelor's degree in accounting, finance, or a related field required.</li><li>Minimum 7-10 years of progressive experience in accounting, finance, audit, and compliance.</li><li>Ideally 4-5 years of experience with an international audit firm, preferably at a manager level.</li><li>Strong background in audit execution, financial controls, accounting compliance, and regulatory reporting.</li><li>Experience managing KSA statutory and regulatory requirements, including Tax/VAT, WHT, ZATCA, GOSI, RHQ, and Ministry of Justice obligations.</li><li>Serving as the primary contact for internal and external audits, including audit planning, documentation, regulatory reporting, and issue resolution.</li><li>Demonstrated ability to independently manage a local finance function while coordinating with regional or global finance teams.</li><li>Technology Experience with Etimad Portal, ZATCA systems, and ERP platforms preferred.</li><li>Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, particularly Excel, Word, PowerPoint, and Outlook.</li><li>Experience using firm-approved AI tools (e.g., Copilot, ChatGPT, or similar platforms) to support professional and managerial work, applying judgment to validate outputs and maintain accountability for final deliverables.</li><li>Models and promotes responsible AI use, including the adoption of emerging AI technologies, emphasizing privacy, confidentiality, and appropriate human oversight.</li><li>Strong audit, accounting, tax, and regulatory compliance background.</li><li>Proven ability to independently manage a local finance function while aligning with the global finance and reporting requirements.</li><li>Strong understanding of internal controls, audit readiness, regulatory compliance, and financial reporting.</li><li>Ability to serve as the primary liaison with auditors, consultants, government authorities, and internal stakeholders.</li><li>Knowledge of general accounting principles, financial reporting standards, budgeting processes, and bookkeeping practices.</li><li>Strong analytical, problem-solving, organizational, and time-management skills with exceptional attention to detail.</li><li>Ability to manage competing priorities and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.</li><li>Excellent interpersonal, written, and verbal communication skills.</li><li>Professional demeanor with the ability to effectively interact with senior leadership and external stakeholders.</li><li>Fluent in English. Arabic preferred.</li></ul>
Key Accountabilities<br>Responsible for leading cost management and quantity surveying functions to ensure effective commercial control and project profitability. Review cost reports and forecast Monitor project budgets and cost performance Control project commercial risks<br>Responsible for managing quantity surveying activities to ensure accurate measurements, valuations, and contract compliance. Review BOQs and quantity take-offs Verify interim payments and variations Monitor contractual obligations<br>Responsible for supporting project delivery by coordinating with design, engineering, planning, procurement, and finance teams. Attend coordination meetings Align commercial and project requirements Resolve commercial issues<br>Responsible for overseeing contract administration to minimize commercial disputes and ensure contractual compliance. Review contracts and claims Evaluate change orders Support dispute resolution<br>Responsible for preparing cost, commercial reports, and cost analyses to support management decision-making and client reporting. Prepare cost reports Analyze budget variances Present commercial updates<br>Responsible for leading and developing the QS team to improve performance, consistency, and project support. Supervise QS team activities Provide technical guidance Support team development<br>Key Accountability Area Key Activities / Actions<br>Responsible for leading cost management and quantity surveying functions to ensure effective commercial control and project profitability. Review cost reports and forecast Monitor project budgets and cost performance Control project commercial risks Responsible for managing quantity surveying activities to ensure accurate measurements, valuations, and contract compliance. Review BOQs and quantity take-offs Verify interim payments and variations Monitor contractual obligations Responsible for supporting project delivery by coordinating with design, engineering, planning, procurement, and finance teams. Attend coordination meetings Align commercial and project requirements Resolve commercial issues Responsible for overseeing contract administration to minimize commercial disputes and ensure contractual compliance. Review contracts and claims Evaluate change orders Support dispute resolution Responsible for preparing cost, commercial reports, and cost analyses to support management decision-making and client reporting. Prepare cost reports Analyze budget variances Present commercial updates Responsible for leading and developing the QS team to improve performance, consistency, and project support. Supervise QS team activities Provide technical guidance Support team development Responsible for overseeing Quality Assurance and Specifications functions to ensure project deliverables meet defined quality standards, technical specifications, and compliance requirements. Prepare, review and approve technical specifications and QA/QC plans Monitor compliance with quality standards across design and construction stages Coordinate with other disciplines to resolve non-conformances Support audits and quality reviews to ensure adherence to contractual and regulatory requirements Responsible for evaluating and adopting emerging AI solutions to improve business activities effectiveness. Utilize AI-powered cost intelligence tools to analyze project costs, identify cost optimization opportunities, and improve budgeting accuracy. Use AI to enhance cost estimation, quantity surveying, cost control, and commercial reporting processes. Leverage AI for predictive cost analytics, financial risk insights, and data-driven decision-making to support project profitability and delivery performance
Manager Cost & Contracts Job Scope:To be based in KSA and responsible for construction and fitting – out contract administration for renovation of existing and construction of new airport Lounges, Hotels, F&B outlets and relevant services in Saudi Arabia. Manage the Pre- and Post-Contract duties to overall project completion.<br>JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:Responsible for pre- and post-contract quantity surveying duties including preparation of cost estimates, procurement and tendering, tender evaluation, cashflow forecast, contract administration, variation, final account, etc. Participate in cost review during initiation, planning and execution phase of construction and renovation projects of existing and new airport lounges, hotels, F&B outlets and relevant services in the countries within the Middle East Region. Work closely with the Projects Team for overall QS works; liaise and coordinate with consultants and contractors, etc. Ensure projects are delivered on time and within budget;Manage the taking off from drawings and pricing for cost estimates, tender documents, etc. Attend meetings and site inspections when required;Directly report to the Global Project Director and/or Vice President MEA. Perform any ad hoc duties as assigned by the Global Project Director and/or Vice President MEA.<br>JOB REQUIREMENTS:Degree/Higher Diploma in Engineering, QS or equivalent Minimum 2 years post-graduation experience in quantity surveying practice, particularly tender documentation, contract management, estimation, interim payment, cost planning and control, preferably with fit-out experience in new build and/or renovation projects. Good understanding and knowledge of pre- and post-contract quantity surveying professional practices. Good command of written and spoken English. Hands-on experience in general computer application (Word, Excel, Power Point). Good understanding of current construction industry and market. Good team player with mature and positive working attitude. Willing to travel abroad and work overtime<br>About the Company<br>Hello! Welcome to Plaza Premium Group, we're people passionate about "Making Travel Better". We are a global company with team members from all walks of life, together we are #PPGFamily, together we are building a legacy.<br>You don't need to be from this industry; you do need to be passionate.<br>Our promise to you:- We will respect and value your background and perspectives- We will work together with integrity- We will share our incredible pride for job, company and industry<br>What we ask of you:- Bring passion to all that you do- Listen, move fast and think innovatively- Speak up, have ideas and share them- Believe in customer service, and treating every person with kindness<br>As industry leaders in innovating global airport hospitality, you will work with colleagues from all parts of the world for a truly global experience. You will help and craft services and facilities in over 200 locations in more than 60 international airports across the world.<br>Who we are:We were established in HK in 1998 by someone who understood the value of an airport lounge and felt that the experience shouldn't just be limited to a closed-circuit group of travelers. Through the years we have worked incredibly hard to create an experience which is both accessible and quality. More than 25 years later we now span four core business segments: airport lounges, airport terminal hotels, airport meet & greet services, and a range of airport dining concepts.<br>In addition to our own brands, PPG provides airport hospitality solutions to leading airlines, alliances and corporates around the world. Here are a few names you might recognize: Cathay Pacific Airways, Singapore Airlines, Lufthansa etc.<br>With the future of travel always in sight, we created Smart Traveler, a mobile-app rewards program underpinned by in-house technology. We are fast-moving and always evolving to drive our purpose of making travel better.<br>Join our family today. Together, we'll make travel better!
Job Summary Revise and reissue MARCO’s cost control procedures and establish them as controlled documents applied consistently across every project. Own the company-wide cost breakdown structure and cost code library and enforce a single coding standard across the portfolio. Establish the monthly cost control reporting cycle, its calendar, its inputs, and its owners. Convert project budgets and margins into working control budgets and maintain them through the variation and change lifecycle. Maintain commitment control across subcontracts and purchase orders, giving visibility of committed, incurred and forecast cost before expenditure is realised. Operate a trend and change register that captures cost movement at the point it becomes known Produce monthly cost-value reconciliation for every project, cost incurred against value earned, against value certified, and explain the variance at cost-code level. Produce and defend the forecast cost at completion and cost to complete for each project, and identify projects trending towards loss early enough for corrective action to be possible. Provide cost forecasts as an input to the Chief Financial Officer for cash flow planning. Oversee and report project expenditure independently of the operational line and escalate cost exposure directly to the Chief Executive Officer. Provide the independent cost data underpinning the company’s consumption and reconciliation controls across plant and equipment, fuel, bulk materials and labour. Report portfolio cost performance to the Chief Executive Officer monthly, and to the joint-venture boards as required. Exercise dotted-line functional authority over project-based cost control and quantity surveying staff. Participate in the selection and performance review of project cost control and quantity surveying staff and set their technical competency standards. Build and develop cost control capability across the projects. Qualification / Skills and Experience Bachelor’s degree in quantity surveying, Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or Finance / Accounting with a demonstrated construction track record. Minimum 15 years in construction cost control, project controls or commercial management, including at least 5 years at head-of-function or portfolio level across multiple concurrent projects. Demonstrated personal ownership of cost-value reconciliation and forecast at completion on projects of significant value. Candidates should expect to walk through their own methodology in detail at interview. Practical experience of an ERP cost module, including participation in an implementation, migration or major reconfiguration. Oracle Fusion cost management experience specifically. Professional certification: one of CCP (AACE International), MRICS, or equivalent. Experience of joint-venture cost control and reporting to a JV board.
Main Role:The Cost Control Manager is responsible for monitoring, forecasting, and controlling project costs to ensure alignment with the approved budget. This includes managing the project billing process, evaluating cost variations, and supporting financial decision-making through timely and accurate reporting. Key Responsibilities:Review and analyze the project’s estimated budget and schedule; establish cost control benchmarks and reporting structures. Collaborate with the Project Manager and other stakeholders to define and implement cost performance standards. Organize and restructure the project budget by activity codes and resources to support effective tracking and reporting. Set up and coordinate the billing and payment processes with all relevant parties, including the Engineer and Subcontractors. Identify initial cost-related risks and present them to the Construction Manager and Project Manager for mitigation. Collect and compile project financial data, including receivables, payables, commitments, and executed quantities. Monitor and report on Payables vs. Receivables to assess cost balance and project financial health. Prepare and issue the monthly Project Cost Report, present findings and insights to the management team. Calculate and monitor key cost performance indicators (e.g., Estimate to Complete, Estimate at Completion) and share trends and projections. Generate project cash flow forecasts and review them with relevant stakeholders for alignment with project timelines. Review material tracking logs (e.g., concrete, steel, tiles) and analyze usage to detect and minimize material waste. Monitor variances from the approved budget, implement corrective actions, and recommend preventive cost control measures. Maintain and update the Project Cost Risk Register, ensuring it reflects the current risk landscape. Participate in project review and progress meetings, providing cost-related insights and updates. Gather supporting documentation for Notifications of Possible Variations (NPVs), such as RFIs, drawings, and correspondence. Prepare and submit NPVs and assess associated costs, including those related to Extension of Time (EOT) claims. Review, validate, and ensure that approved Variation Orders are reflected in subsequent payment applications. Coordinate with the Engineer and relevant parties to finalize Variation Order Valuations (VOVs). Assist in the preparation and finalization of Applications for Payment (AFP) submitted to the Engineer. Compare certified payments with submitted AFPs and reconcile discrepancies with the concerned teams. Review and evaluate subcontractor payment certificates before approval. Track and follow up on all project payments to ensure timely disbursement and proper documentation. Required Skills and Competencies:Strong knowledge of budgeting, cost control techniques, and financial analysis Proficiency in Earned Value Management (EVM) and cash flow analysis Deep understanding of construction processes, contracts, and billing procedures Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities High attention to detail and organizational skills Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to coordinate with internal and external stakeholders Ability to work under pressure, manage multiple priorities, and meet deadlines Advanced Excel skills and experience in cost control software (e.g., CCS Candy, Cost X, or similar) Familiarity with project management tools such as Primavera P6 and ERP systems (e.g., SAP, Oracle) Proactive mindset with the ability to suggest process improvements and cost-saving measures Qualifications:Bachelor’s degree in civil engineering,Minimum of 10–15years of relevant experience in cost control, construction, fit out, or contracting industry is a must Professional certification (e.g., CCP – Certified Cost Professional) is a plus Strong command of English; Arabic is also a must Previous experience with large-scale or complex projects is preferred
JASARA PMC is seeking a dynamic and experienced Senior Cost Manager to join our innovative team. This senior-level role provides an exciting opportunity for a professional with a proven track record in project cost management to take the lead on major projects and drive financial success. You will play a key role in overseeing cost estimation processes, budget management, and financial reporting.<br><br>Key Responsibilities<br><br>Lead the development and implementation of cost management strategies across a variety of projects Prepare comprehensive cost estimates, budgets, and forecasts tailored to each project's requirements Monitor project financial performance, identify variances, and recommend corrective actions Analyze complex cost data and prepare detailed reports for management and stakeholders Collaborate closely with project managers and engineers to facilitate effective cost control Oversee the procurement process, including evaluating contracts and negotiating terms and prices with suppliers Manage and mentor junior cost management staff, providing guidance and support Stay updated on industry trends, market conditions, and cost estimation methodologies to ensure best practices are followed<br><br>Requirements<br><br>Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, Finance, or a related field At least 10 years of experience in cost management, with a minimum of 5 years in a senior role within the construction or project management industry Strong proficiency in project cost control and estimation software In-depth knowledge of contract management and negotiation Exceptional analytical and problem-solving skills, with attention to detail Outstanding communication and leadership abilities, with experience in managing teams Ability to work effectively in a dynamic, high-paced environment Familiarity with regional market trends and pricing structures in the Middle East is preferred
The Cost Control Manager ensures the financial health of projects by developing, monitoring, and managing budgets. They provide accurate cost estimates, track expenditures, and identify variances to maintain financial control. Their role involves implementing effective cost control systems and strategies to optimize resource allocation and achieve financial efficiency.<br>Develop detailed project and departmental budgets, ensuring they align with overall organizational financial goals. Prepare accurate cost estimates for projects, incorporating all potential expenses and risks to forecast financial needs. Monitor and track project expenditures continuously, comparing actual costs against budgeted amounts. Analyze cost variances, identify reasons for discrepancies, and recommend corrective actions to manage budget deviations. Generate detailed financial reports, highlighting key metrics, trends, and issues for senior management and stakeholders. Implement and maintain robust cost control systems and procedures to ensure financial accuracy and efficiency. Identify financial risks and develop mitigation strategies to prevent cost overruns and budgetary impacts. Review and manage contracts, ensuring compliance with financial terms and addressing any cost-related issues. Communicate effectively with project managers, finance teams, and other stakeholders to ensure alignment on financial matters. Identify opportunities for improving cost control practices and processes, implementing changes to enhance financial management. Support the implementation of HSE initiatives, participate in safety awareness activities, and contribute to incident reporting and resolution in alignment with company and IMS policies<br>Job Experience Minimum 15 years working experience, 5 years in a relevant managerial position, 5 years GCC experience is a plus<br>Education Bachelor's degree in civil engineering plus accounting / finance background preferable
Job Overview:We are seeking an experienced Cost Control Manager to oversee and optimize cost management activities within the water and wastewater treatment sector. The ideal candidate will be responsible for monitoring project budgets, analyzing cost variances, implementing cost-saving strategies, and ensuring financial efficiency across engineering, procurement, and construction (EPC) projects. This role requires strong analytical skills, financial acumen, and industry-specific expertise to drive cost-effective solutions while maintaining high-quality standards.<br><br>Key Responsibilities:<br>Develop, implement, and maintain cost control procedures and policies for water and wastewater treatment projects. Monitor project budgets, track expenditures, and ensure adherence to financial targets. Analyze cost variances, identify risks, and recommend corrective actions to mitigate budget overruns. Prepare detailed cost reports, forecasts, and financial models for senior management. Collaborate with project managers, engineers, and procurement teams to optimize cost efficiency. Review contracts, change orders, and vendor invoices to ensure compliance with budgetary constraints. Conduct risk assessments related to cost fluctuations, material pricing, and labor costs. Support tender and bid evaluations by providing cost estimates and feasibility assessments. Ensure compliance with financial regulations, company policies, and industry best practices. Implement cost-reduction initiatives without compromising project quality or timelines.<br><br>Required Skills & Qualifications:<br>Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Engineering, or a related field. Master’s degree or professional certification (e.g., CMA, CPA, PMP) is a plus. Minimum 10 years of experience in cost control, financial management, or project controls, preferably in the water/wastewater treatment, EPC, or utilities sector. Strong expertise in budgeting, forecasting, cost analysis, and financial reporting. Proficiency in ERP systems (e.g., SAP, Oracle), cost control software, and advanced Excel skills. Knowledge of EPC contract terms, procurement processes, and tender management. Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making abilities. Strong communication and negotiation skills for stakeholder management. Familiarity with Saudi Arabian market dynamics, regulations, and cost structures is highly desirable.
The Cost Control Manager ensures the financial health of projects by developing, monitoring, and managing budgets. They provide accurate cost estimates, track expenditures, and identify variances to maintain financial control. Their role involves implementing effective cost control systems and strategies to optimize resource allocation and achieve financial efficiency.<br>Develop detailed project and departmental budgets, ensuring they align with overall organizational financial goals. Prepare accurate cost estimates for projects, incorporating all potential expenses and risks to forecast financial needs. Monitor and track project expenditures continuously, comparing actual costs against budgeted amounts. Analyze cost variances, identify reasons for discrepancies, and recommend corrective actions to manage budget deviations. Generate detailed financial reports, highlighting key metrics, trends, and issues for senior management and stakeholders. Implement and maintain robust cost control systems and procedures to ensure financial accuracy and efficiency. Identify financial risks and develop mitigation strategies to prevent cost overruns and budgetary impacts. Review and manage contracts, ensuring compliance with financial terms and addressing any cost-related issues. Communicate effectively with project managers, finance teams, and other stakeholders to ensure alignment on financial matters. Identify opportunities for improving cost control practices and processes, implementing changes to enhance financial management. Support the implementation of HSE initiatives, participate in safety awareness activities, and contribute to incident reporting and resolution in alignment with company and IMS policies<br>Job Experience Minimum 15 years working experience, 5 years in a relevant managerial position, 5 years GCC experience is a plus<br>Education Bachelor's degree in civil engineering plus accounting / finance background preferable
<h3 >About Accor and SLS The Red Sea</h3>
<p >Accor is seeking a <strong >Cost Controller (Saudi National)</strong> for SLS The Red Sea. SLS Hotels, part of Ennismore’s lifestyle portfolio, are recognized for their design and service. SLS The Red Sea is located on the Red Sea coast and features 150 keys, five Food & Beverage venues, and a spa. This full-time position is integral to the financial operations of the resort.</p>
<h3 >Role Overview</h3>
<p >The Cost Controller plays a key role in monitoring costs, controlling inventory, and analyzing spending to ensure efficient hotel operations. This position works closely with Finance, Procurement, Food & Beverage, Culinary, and other operational teams to provide cost insights, identify areas for improvement, and maintain strong financial controls across the hotel.</p>
<h3 >Key Responsibilities</h3>
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<li >Monitor daily costs and expenses across hotel departments, with a focus on F&B operations.</li>
<li >Review and analyze food and beverage costs, consumption, wastage, and inventory movement.</li>
<li >Conduct and audit regular inventories, stock counts, transfers, and spoilage reports.</li>
<li >Compare actual costs against budgets and forecasts, investigate variances, and highlight areas requiring action.</li>
<li >Collaborate with Procurement to review purchase prices, purchase orders, and supplier-related cost information.</li>
<li >Review storeroom procedures, consumption records, and internal transfers to ensure accurate cost allocation and control.</li>
<li >Coordinate with Culinary and F&B teams on recipe costing, portion control, and menu cost analysis.</li>
<li >Prepare regular cost reports, including food cost, beverage cost, inventory movement, and other operational cost indicators.</li>
<li >Identify opportunities to reduce wastage, improve efficiency, and strengthen cost-control practices.</li>
<li >Support month-end closing activities, including inventory valuation, journal entries, accruals, and reconciliations.</li>
<li >Maintain accurate and audit-ready cost-control records and supporting documentation.</li>
<li >Ensure all cost-control activities comply with hotel policies, internal controls, and Finance procedures.</li>
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<h3 >Work Environment</h3>
<p >The Cost Controller will operate within a dynamic hospitality environment, collaborating with various departments to maintain financial efficiency. The role requires attention to detail and adherence to established financial controls and procedures.</p>
<h3 >Application Process</h3>
<p >Candidates interested in this full-time Cost Controller position are encouraged to apply. This role is open to Saudi Nationals.</p>
<p>Decima International is a professional services company providing project management and controls services to clients in the United States and the Middle East. Our mission is to become the premier professional services provider across the industries we serve. We are seeking an experienced Cost Manager to lead cost management and quantity surveying activities for a major data center project. The role will oversee project measurement and cost control, ensure budget compliance, manage variation assessments, and provide accurate and timely cost reporting to project leadership. The successful candidate will lead the cost-control team, perform final reviews and sign-offs of cost reports and commercial assessments, and report directly to the PMC Lead / Site Director.</p><p>RESPONSIBILITIES</p><ul><li>Lead and manage project cost control and quantity surveying activities throughout the project lifecycle.</li><li>Develop, maintain, and monitor project budgets, cost plans, forecasts, and cash flow.</li><li>Perform measurement and quantity verification for construction works.</li><li>Review contractor cost submissions, valuations, payment applications, and supporting documentation.</li><li>Perform final review, sign-off, and escalation of project cost reports.</li><li>Monitor project expenditure against approved budgets and identify potential cost overruns.</li><li>Prepare regular cost forecasts, estimates at completion, and variance analyses.</li><li>Review, assess, and validate variations, change orders, and contractor claims.</li><li>Evaluate the cost impact of design changes, scope changes, and project risks.</li><li>Maintain accurate records of commitments, expenditures, forecasts, and approved changes.</li><li>Support change management and ensure approved variations are accurately reflected in project cost reporting.</li><li>Conduct cost benchmarking and provide recommendations to support value-for-money decisions.</li><li>Monitor contingency usage and advise project leadership on potential financial exposure.</li><li>Prepare monthly cost reports, dashboards, and executive-level summaries for the PMC Lead / Site Director.</li><li>Coordinate closely with project controls, commercial, procurement, engineering, construction, and commissioning teams.</li><li>Support tender evaluations, commercial assessments, and contractor negotiations as required.</li><li>Identify cost risks and opportunities and recommend appropriate mitigation measures.</li><li>Ensure compliance with project commercial procedures, contractual requirements, and cost-control standards.</li><li>Manage, guide, and review the work of the project cost-control team.</li><li>Provide accurate and timely commercial and cost advice to project leadership and the Owner.</li></ul><p>QUALIFICATIONS</p><p>Required Qualifications</p><ul><li>Bachelor’s degree in Quantity Surveying, Construction Management, Engineering, Commercial Management, or a related discipline.</li><li>Relevant professional certification or accreditation.</li><li>Minimum 10+ years of overall professional experience in cost management, quantity surveying, or commercial management.</li><li>Minimum 8 years of relevant cost management experience on major construction or capital projects.</li><li>Minimum 6 years of experience in a senior or comparable cost-control capacity.</li><li>Strong experience in measurement, quantity surveying, cost planning, and cost control.</li><li>Proven experience managing project budgets, forecasts, commitments, and cost reports.</li><li>Strong experience reviewing contractor valuations, payment applications, variations, and change orders.</li><li>Experience conducting variation assessments and evaluating commercial impacts.</li><li>Strong understanding of construction contracts, cost management principles, and project controls.</li><li>Ability to identify cost risks, analyze variances, and provide clear recommendations to senior stakeholders.</li><li>Strong leadership and team management capabilities.</li><li>Excellent analytical, numerical, communication, and stakeholder management skills.</li><li>Ability to prepare and present clear cost reports to senior project and client leadership.</li><li>Strong proficiency in Microsoft Excel and other cost-management tools.</li></ul><p>Preferred Qualifications</p><ul><li>RICS qualification, such as MRICS, or equivalent professional accreditation.</li><li>AACE Certified Cost Professional (CCP) certification.</li><li>Experience delivering hyperscale data centers or other mission-critical facilities.</li><li>Experience working on large-scale construction, infrastructure, or capital projects.</li><li>Experience within a Project Management Consultancy (PMC) environment.</li><li>Strong knowledge of quantity surveying and commercial management practices.</li><li>Experience with cost management and project controls systems.</li><li>Familiarity with FIDIC or similar international forms of contract.</li><li>Experience managing contractor claims, variations, and change-control processes.</li><li>Strong knowledge of cost benchmarking, value engineering, and lifecycle cost analysis.</li></ul><p>POSITION DETAILS</p><ul><li>Position: Cost Manager</li><li>Function: Cost Management / Quantity Surveying</li><li>Work Setting: Full-Time Onsite</li><li>Reporting To: PMC Lead / Site Director</li><li>Role Type: Cost Manager combined with Quantity Surveying responsibilities</li><li>Industry: Data Centers / Mission-Critical Construction</li></ul><p>PRODUCTIVITY TOOLS</p><ul><li>Microsoft Excel</li><li>Microsoft Office</li><li>Cost Management Systems</li><li>Project Controls Platforms</li><li>Cost Reporting and Dashboard Tools</li><li>Quantity Surveying / Measurement Tools</li></ul><p>Decima International is an Equal Opportunity Employer that is committed to the safety and well-being of all. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, creed, color, national origin, ancestry, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, or medical conditions related to pregnancy, childbirth, or breastfeeding), age, medical condition, marital or domestic partner status, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression and transgender status, mental disability or physical disability, genetic information, military or veteran status, citizenship, low-income status or any other status or characteristic protected by applicable law.</p><p><strong>Desired Candidate Profile</strong></p><ul><li>Bachelor’s degree in Quantity Surveying, Construction Management, Engineering, Commercial Management, or a related discipline.</li><li>Relevant professional certification or accreditation.</li><li>Minimum 10+ years of overall professional experience in cost management, quantity surveying, or commercial management.</li><li>Minimum 8 years of relevant cost management experience on major construction or capital projects.</li><li>Minimum 6 years of experience in a senior or comparable cost-control capacity.</li><li>Strong experience in measurement, quantity surveying, cost planning, and cost control.</li><li>Proven experience managing project budgets, forecasts, commitments, and cost reports.</li><li>Strong experience reviewing contractor valuations, payment applications, variations, and change orders.</li><li>Experience conducting variation assessments and evaluating commercial impacts.</li><li>Strong understanding of construction contracts, cost management principles, and project controls.</li><li>Ability to identify cost risks, analyze variances, and provide clear recommendations to senior stakeholders.</li><li>Strong leadership and team management capabilities.</li><li>Excellent analytical, numerical, communication, and stakeholder management skills.</li><li>Ability to prepare and present clear cost reports to senior project and client leadership.</li><li>Strong proficiency in Microsoft Excel and other cost-management tools.</li><li>RICS qualification, such as MRICS, or equivalent professional accreditation.</li><li>AACE Certified Cost Professional (CCP) certification.</li><li>Experience delivering hyperscale data centers or other mission-critical facilities.</li><li>Experience working on large-scale construction, infrastructure, or capital projects.</li><li>Experience within a Project Management Consultancy (PMC) environment.</li><li>Strong knowledge of quantity surveying and commercial management practices.</li><li>Experience with cost management and project controls systems.</li><li>Familiarity with FIDIC or similar international forms of contract.</li><li>Experience managing contractor claims, variations, and change-control processes.</li><li>Strong knowledge of cost benchmarking, value engineering, and lifecycle cost analysis.</li></ul>
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<p><b>Job Purpose</b></p><p>The Accounting Manager is responsible for leading and managing the Company’s accounting operations, ensuring the accuracy, completeness, and integrity of financial records and financial statements, maintaining timely and accurate financial close processes and reconciliations, and ensuring compliance with applicable accounting standards, tax and zakat regulations, and other regulatory requirements.</p><p>The role is also responsible for establishing, managing, and controlling the end-to-end accounting cycle for e-commerce operations, including digital sales channels, payment gateways, inventory and cost of goods sold (COGS), returns and refunds, discounts and promotional vouchers, logistics settlements, marketplaces, and the reconciliation and integration of these activities with the ERP system and bank accounts.</p><p><br></p><p><b>Key Responsibilities</b></p><p><b>1. Accounting Operations & Team Management</b></p><ol><li>Lead and manage the Accounting Department, including workload allocation, performance management, coaching, and team development.</li><li>Oversee the General Ledger (GL) and ensure the accuracy, completeness, and appropriate classification of all accounting entries.</li><li>Review and approve journal entries, bank reconciliations, account reconciliations, and balance sheet schedules.</li><li>Oversee Accounts Payable (AP), Accounts Receivable (AR), fixed assets, accruals, prepayments, expenses, and other accounting processes.</li><li>Lead the monthly, quarterly, and annual financial close processes in accordance with established closing timelines.</li><li>Prepare and review periodic financial statements and accounting reports and ensure their accuracy before submission to the Finance Manager and executive management.</li><li>Review trial balances, investigate unusual balances and accounting discrepancies, and ensure timely resolution.</li><li>Maintain and enhance the Chart of Accounts to ensure alignment with the Company’s business model, products, channels, and reporting requirements.</li></ol><p><br></p><p><b>2. E-Commerce Accounting</b></p><ol><li>Oversee the complete accounting cycle for e-commerce sales across all digital channels and platforms.</li><li>Ensure accurate reconciliation between customer orders, sales transactions, invoices, collections, payment gateways, bank settlements, and the ERP system.</li><li>Review and reconcile transactions processed through payment methods and gateways, including Mada, Visa, Mastercard, Apple Pay, STC Pay, and other payment methods used by the Company.</li><li>Monitor and investigate differences between recorded sales, actual collections, gateway fees, commissions, refunds, and bank settlements.</li><li>Oversee the accounting treatment of returns, exchanges, refunds, cancellations, discounts, vouchers, coupons, and promotional campaigns.</li><li>Review the accounting and reconciliation of Cash on Delivery (COD) transactions, where applicable, including collections made through logistics providers.</li><li>Review and reconcile logistics and shipping company settlements, including shipping charges and amounts collected on behalf of the Company.</li><li>Oversee marketplace reconciliations, including sales, commissions, platform fees, returns, refunds, deductions, and financial settlements.</li><li>Ensure completeness of revenue recognition and identify any unrecorded, duplicated, or unreconciled orders, sales, or collections.</li></ol><p><br></p><p><b>3. Inventory & Cost of Goods Sold</b></p><ol><li>Oversee inventory accounting and ensure the accuracy of inventory movements, valuation, and related accounting entries.</li><li>Review Cost of Goods Sold (COGS) calculations and ensure accurate reflection in the financial results.</li><li>Reconcile inventory balances across warehouses, the ERP system, e-commerce platforms, and other relevant operational systems.</li><li>Oversee periodic and annual physical inventory counts and investigate and resolve inventory variances.</li><li>Ensure appropriate accounting treatment for damaged, lost, obsolete, slow-moving, and aged inventory in accordance with approved policies.</li></ol><p><br></p><p><b>4. Compliance & Internal Controls</b></p><ol><li>Ensure compliance with International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS) and approved accounting policies.</li><li>Ensure compliance with applicable zakat and tax regulations, Value Added Tax (VAT), e-invoicing requirements, and other relevant regulatory requirements.</li><li>Develop, document, maintain, and update accounting policies, procedures, workflows, and financial authority controls.</li><li>Design and maintain effective internal controls to safeguard Company assets and reduce accounting, financial, and operational risks.</li><li>Ensure appropriate segregation of duties (SoD) across accounting and financial processes.</li><li>Prepare accounting position papers and technical accounting assessments for complex or non-routine transactions.</li><li>Monitor developments in IFRS, taxation, and accounting regulations and assess and implement their impact on the Company where applicable.</li></ol><p><br></p> </div><h2 class="h5">Skills</h2>
<div data-jb-field="skills"><p><b>Qualifications & Experience</b></p><ul><li>Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.</li><li>Minimum of <b>8 years of professional experience in accounting and/or financial reporting</b>.</li><li>Minimum of <b>3 years of direct experience within the e-commerce sector is mandatory</b>.</li><li>Minimum of 3 years of supervisory or managerial experience.</li><li>Strong experience in monthly, quarterly, and annual financial closing and financial statement preparation.</li><li>Hands-on experience in e-commerce accounting, online sales, payment gateways, and high-volume transaction reconciliations.</li><li>Strong experience in inventory accounting and Cost of Goods Sold (COGS).</li><li>Experience with returns, refunds, discounts, vouchers, and promotional transactions.</li><li>Experience in logistics, shipping provider, marketplace, and payment settlement reconciliations.</li><li>Hands-on experience with ERP systems such as SAP, Oracle, Microsoft Dynamics, or equivalent.</li><li>Strong knowledge of IFRS and applicable zakat, tax, VAT, and regulatory requirements.</li></ul><p><br></p><p><b>Required Skills & Competencies</b></p><ul><li>Strong financial accounting and reporting capabilities.</li><li>Advanced knowledge of IFRS.</li><li>Strong understanding of the end-to-end e-commerce accounting cycle.</li><li>Advanced reconciliation and variance investigation skills.</li><li>Strong understanding of inventory accounting and COGS.</li><li>Strong internal control and accounting policy development capabilities.</li><li>Strong team leadership, coaching, and performance management skills.</li><li>Ability to manage financial close processes within strict deadlines.</li><li>Advanced Microsoft Excel skills.</li><li>Strong ERP system proficiency.</li><li>Strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities.</li><li>High attention to detail and accuracy.</li><li>Strong communication and stakeholder management skills.</li><li>Excellent command of English, both written and spoken.</li></ul><p><br></p><p><b>Professional Certifications</b></p><p>Professional certification is preferred, including one or more of the following:</p><ul><li>SOCPA</li><li>CPA</li><li>ACCA</li><li>CMA</li><li>CA</li></ul><p><br></p></div>