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That's Living Group - Qatar

Cost Accountant (Product Development Department)

Doha

FULL TIME

October 9, 2024

Summary: We are looking for an experienced Cost Accountant to join our Product Development Department (PDD) in a luxury furniture business. The ideal candidate will be highly observant, proactive, and detail-oriented when it comes to managing and analyzing costs. This role requires a strong ability to assess supplier pricing, identify discrepancies, and ensure fair and competitive pricing for materials and products.
Job Responsibilities:
Cost Management and Analysis:
  • Monitor and evaluate all costs associated with product development, ensuring alignment with company budgets and financial goals.
  • Analyze supplier quotes and compare them with historical data to ensure fairness and accuracy in pricing.
  • Investigate and resolve discrepancies in cost variations between suppliers and internally.
  • Ensure all cost data is accurate, up-to-date, and properly allocated to each product.
Supplier Cost Control:
  • Negotiate and challenge suppliers on pricing to ensure the company receives the best value without compromising on quality.
  • Maintain strong communication with suppliers to understand their pricing structures and any changes that might impact cost.
  • Review cost-related documents such as invoices and purchase orders to verify accuracy and reasonableness of pricing.
Cost Reporting and Auditing:
  • Prepare detailed cost reports, including cost-benefit analyses, to support decision-making in the PDD department.
  • Conduct regular audits of product costing to ensure financial accuracy and identify any potential areas for cost-saving.
  • Collaborate with the finance team to ensure all costs are accounted for in the company’s financial statements.
Price Discrepancy Investigation:
  • Actively review and investigate any price differences between suppliers, identifying the root cause and ensuring transparency.
  • Recommend actions to rectify pricing anomalies, ensuring fair and consistent pricing across all products.
Collaboration with PDD Team:
  • Work closely with the product development team to ensure that cost considerations are taken into account during the design and production process.
  • Provide cost insights during new product introductions, ensuring alignment with company profitability goals.
Qualifications:
  • Proven experience as a Cost Accountant, preferably in the luxury furniture or related industry.
  • Strong knowledge of cost accounting principles and financial reporting.
  • Excellent negotiation skills with the ability to challenge and question supplier pricing effectively.
  • Proficiency in accounting software, ERP/SAP systems, and advanced spreadsheet management.
  • Sharp analytical skills with the ability to identify cost-saving opportunities.
  • Active, intelligent, and able to work independently with minimal supervision.
Skills and Competencies:
  • Observant and detail-oriented with a proactive approach to cost management.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills, able to engage in fair and constructive discussions with suppliers.
  • Ability to work under pressure and meet strict deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
  • Smart, intelligent decision-maker who can analyze complex cost scenarios and provide actionable insights.
  • Strong Personality and Fast Learner.
Job Type: Full-time
Ability to commute/relocate:
  • Doha: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)
Application Question(s):
  • Do you have experience in Luxury Furniture Industry?
  • Do you have experience in ERP/ SAP?
Experience:
  • Cost Accountant: 5 years (Required)
Location:
  • Doha (Required)
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