6 Cost Accounting jobs in Bahrain
Head of Financial Accounting
23452 Seef, Capital
BHD6000 month
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We are seeking a highly accomplished and strategic Head of Financial Accounting to lead our accounting department in **Jidhafs, Capital, BH**. This senior-level position is responsible for overseeing all financial accounting operations, ensuring accuracy, compliance, and efficiency in financial reporting. You will play a critical role in financial planning, budgeting, and forecasting, providing crucial insights to support business growth and strategic decision-making. The ideal candidate will possess extensive experience in financial accounting principles (GAAP, IFRS), advanced proficiency in accounting software (e.g., SAP, Oracle), and a strong understanding of internal controls and financial regulations. Responsibilities include managing the month-end and year-end closing processes, preparing financial statements and reports, overseeing accounts payable and receivable, and ensuring tax compliance. You will also lead and mentor a team of accounting professionals, fostering a culture of continuous improvement and professional development. Strong analytical, problem-solving, and leadership skills are essential. A Bachelor's or Master's degree in Accounting or Finance, coupled with a professional accounting designation (e.g., CPA, ACCA), and a minimum of 8 years of progressive experience in financial accounting is required. This is a pivotal role offering significant responsibility and the opportunity to shape the financial future of our organization.
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Management Accountant - Cost Analysis
10100 Riffa, Southern
BHD1600 month
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Our client, a prominent manufacturing entity, is seeking a proactive and analytical Management Accountant to join their finance team in **Riffa, Southern, BH**. This role is crucial for providing key financial insights, supporting strategic decision-making through detailed cost analysis, budgeting, and forecasting. The ideal candidate will possess a strong understanding of management accounting principles and a proven ability to translate complex financial data into actionable business intelligence. You will be responsible for developing and maintaining cost accounting systems, analyzing production costs, and identifying areas for efficiency improvements and cost reduction. Key duties include preparing management reports, variance analysis, and performance metrics to evaluate operational efficiency. You will also play a significant role in the annual budgeting process and ongoing financial forecasting, working closely with various department heads to ensure accurate and realistic financial plans. Experience with ERP systems and advanced Excel skills are essential for this role. The Management Accountant will also be involved in profitability analysis, pricing strategies, and supporting internal control frameworks. We are looking for an individual with excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, a meticulous attention to detail, and the ability to communicate financial information effectively to non-financial stakeholders. A strong work ethic, the ability to work independently and collaboratively, and a commitment to continuous improvement are highly valued. This position offers an excellent opportunity to contribute significantly to the company's financial performance and gain valuable experience in a challenging industrial environment.
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Responsibilities:
- Developing and managing cost accounting systems and procedures.
- Analyzing production costs, variances, and profitability.
- Preparing management reports, budgets, and financial forecasts.
- Identifying opportunities for cost reduction and operational efficiency improvements.
- Supporting the annual budgeting process and monthly financial reviews.
- Conducting profitability analysis for products and services.
- Assisting in the development of pricing strategies.
- Monitoring key performance indicators (KPIs) and providing insights.
- Collaborating with operational teams to improve financial performance.
- Ensuring accuracy and integrity of financial data for management.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
- Professional certification such as ACCA, CMA, or equivalent is preferred.
- Minimum of 4 years of experience in management accounting or cost accounting.
- Strong understanding of cost accounting principles and manufacturing environments.
- Proficiency in ERP systems (e.g., SAP, Oracle) and advanced Excel skills.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and critical thinking abilities.
- Strong communication and presentation skills, with the ability to explain complex financial data.
- Detail-oriented with a high level of accuracy.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Experience in budgeting and forecasting is essential.
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Senior Financial Analyst - Corporate Accounting
9004 Riffa, Southern
BHD70000 Annually
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Our client is seeking a meticulous and analytical Senior Financial Analyst to join their esteemed corporate accounting department in **Riffa, Southern, BH**. This role is integral to providing accurate financial insights and supporting strategic decision-making. The Senior Financial Analyst will be responsible for preparing and analyzing financial statements, managing budgets, forecasting financial performance, and ensuring compliance with accounting standards and regulations. This position requires a deep understanding of accounting principles and practices, coupled with strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
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Key responsibilities include:
- Preparing monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reports and statements in accordance with IFRS.
- Conducting variance analysis between actual results and budgets/forecasts, providing explanations for significant deviations.
- Developing and maintaining financial models for forecasting, budgeting, and scenario analysis.
- Assisting in the preparation of tax returns and ensuring compliance with local tax laws.
- Reconciling balance sheet accounts and ensuring the accuracy of general ledger entries.
- Supporting internal and external audits by providing necessary documentation and explanations.
- Identifying opportunities for process improvements within the accounting function.
- Collaborating with other departments to gather financial data and provide analytical support.
- Staying updated on accounting pronouncements and changes in financial regulations.
- Performing ad-hoc financial analysis and projects as required by management.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field. A professional accounting certification (e.g., ACCA, CPA, CMA) is highly preferred.
- Minimum of 4-6 years of progressive experience in accounting or financial analysis.
- Strong knowledge of accounting principles (IFRS).
- Proficiency in accounting software (e.g., SAP, Oracle) and advanced Excel skills.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and organizational skills.
- Detail-oriented with a commitment to accuracy.
- Strong communication and presentation skills, with the ability to convey complex financial information clearly.
- Experience with financial reporting tools and BI platforms is an advantage.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment.
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Senior Financial Analyst - Corporate Accounting
24611 Muharraq, Muharraq
BHD7800 Annually
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Our client, a well-established conglomerate, is seeking a diligent and analytical Senior Financial Analyst to join their Corporate Accounting department in Muharraq, Muharraq, BH . This crucial role will be instrumental in supporting financial planning, analysis, and reporting activities. You will be responsible for preparing complex financial statements, conducting variance analysis, forecasting financial performance, and ensuring the accuracy and integrity of financial data. Key responsibilities include assisting with month-end and year-end closing processes, managing general ledger activities, preparing journal entries, and reconciling accounts. You will also play a significant role in supporting internal and external audits, developing financial models, and identifying opportunities for process improvements within the accounting function. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field, with a professional accounting qualification such as ACCA, CMA, or CPA being highly advantageous. A minimum of 5 years of experience in accounting or financial analysis, preferably within a corporate environment, is required. Strong analytical skills, meticulous attention to detail, and proficiency in accounting software and advanced Excel skills are essential. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills are needed to collaborate effectively with various stakeholders. This is an excellent career advancement opportunity within a reputable organization.
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Senior Financial Analyst - Corporate Accounting
40300 Hamala, Northern
BHD80000 Annually
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Our client, a leading financial services group, is seeking a highly analytical and detail-oriented Senior Financial Analyst to join their Corporate Accounting team. This challenging position, located in Sanad, Capital, BH , will involve providing critical financial insights and supporting key decision-making processes across the organization. The Senior Financial Analyst will be responsible for preparing and analyzing monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reports, including variance analysis, trend identification, and forecasting. You will play a key role in the budgeting process, developing financial models, and supporting departmental budget owners. Responsibilities also include conducting in-depth financial analysis to support strategic initiatives, mergers and acquisitions, and investment opportunities. You will be involved in the month-end and year-end closing processes, ensuring the accuracy and integrity of financial data. The role requires strong collaboration with various departments, including operations, sales, and management, to gather financial information and provide explanations for financial performance. You will also assist in the implementation and maintenance of financial systems and controls. The ideal candidate will possess a Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field, and ideally be a Certified Public Accountant (CPA) or possess equivalent professional certification. A minimum of 5 years of relevant experience in financial analysis, corporate accounting, or auditing is required. Proficiency in accounting software (e.g., SAP, Oracle) and advanced Excel skills are essential, with experience in financial modeling and data visualization tools being highly advantageous. Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills are paramount. If you are a results-driven finance professional with a passion for financial integrity and a desire to contribute to a growing organization, we encourage you to apply for this vital role in Sanad, Capital, BH .
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Senior Financial Analyst - Corporate Accounting
426, BH Tubli, Central
BHD70000 Annually
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Our client is looking for a dedicated and detail-oriented Senior Financial Analyst to bolster their corporate accounting department. This critical position, situated in the bustling locale of Janabiyah, Northern, BH , requires a professional with a strong command of financial reporting, budgeting, and forecasting. You will be instrumental in preparing accurate and timely financial statements, conducting variance analyses, and providing insights to support strategic decision-making. Key responsibilities include managing the month-end and year-end closing processes, ensuring compliance with accounting standards (e.g., IFRS), and developing and implementing internal controls to enhance financial accuracy. You will also be involved in budget preparation, performance monitoring, and the development of financial models to predict future trends. Interdepartmental collaboration is a significant aspect of this role, requiring close interaction with various business units to gather financial data and provide analytical support. This role demands a Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance, along with a professional certification such as CPA, CMA, or ACCA. A minimum of 6 years of relevant experience in accounting or financial analysis, preferably within a corporate environment, is required. Proficiency in accounting software (e.g., SAP, Oracle) and advanced Microsoft Excel skills are essential. Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills are non-negotiable. The ability to manage multiple priorities and meet strict deadlines is also crucial. This is an excellent career opportunity for a seasoned finance professional seeking to contribute to the financial health and strategic growth of a reputable organization.
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