Cost Accountant

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Cairo, EGY
In-Office
Entry level
Manufacturing
The Role
Develops and maintains product cost structures, standard costs, inventory valuations, and manufacturing cost analyses. Performs material, labor, and overhead variance analysis; prepares cost reports, dashboards, budgets, and forecasts; ensures compliance with GAAP, SEC requirements, and internal controls. Collaborates with operations, procurement, and engineering teams to improve cost accounting processes and support cost-related initiatives.
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Shape & Create - And make it happen!

The Villeroy & Boch Group with its Ideal Standard brand is one of the world's leading manufacturers in the ceramics and lifestyle sector. With our innovative and stylish products from the Dining & Lifestyle and Bath & Wellness segments, we have been creating moments and rooms to feel good in since 1748. Our success is based on the passion, design expertise and innovative strength of our more than 13,000 employees in 42 countries. Want to become part of us? #shapeandcreate

Develop and maintain accurate product cost structures, including material, labor, and overhead components

Establish and update standard costs, conduct variance analysis, and investigate cost deviations

Monitor and analyze manufacturing costs, including direct materials, direct labor, and factory overhead

Ensure accurate inventory costing and valuation in compliance with GAAP and internal policies

Prepare detailed cost reports, dashboards, and analysis for management review and decision-making

Investigate and explain material, labor, and overhead variances, providing actionable recommendations

Identify opportunities to improve cost accounting processes and systems efficiency

Assist in developing manufacturing budgets and forecasts based on cost analysis

Ensure cost accounting practices comply with GAAP, SEC requirements, and internal controls

Work with operations, procurement, and engineering teams on cost-related initiatives

Think outside the box with us! #shapeandcreate

Skills Required

  • Knowledge of GAAP requirements for inventory costing and valuation
  • Knowledge of SEC requirements and internal controls
  • Experience analyzing manufacturing costs, including materials, labor, and overhead
  • Experience with standard costing and variance analysis
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The Company
HQ: Mettlach
1,858 Employees
Year Founded: 1748

What We Do

Opportunities for go-getters and goal-setters – become part of Villeroy & Boch! Ceramic is our strength. But the ability to perceive things differently is also part of our DNA. For this precise reason, we are looking for motivated colleagues to join our 8,000 employees in 125 countries. People who are eager to make things happen and rise to new challenges. And to work with us to shape Villeroy & Boch's successful future. Find out more about our extensive and varied vacancies offering excellent career and development prospects – in departments including Marketing & Sales, Online Marketing & E-commerce, HR, Finance, SCM, IT and Production. Take your first step on the career ladder with Villeroy & Boch Pupils: build solid foundations for your career with an apprenticeship or a dual study programme. Students: from work experience to student traineeships or dissertation – opportunities are available in many different departments. Graduates: as part of our junior programme, we support you all the way to your first management position. Professionals: we offer exciting opportunities for people at all stages of their careers, from entry-level positions to management roles. You will take on exciting tasks as well as responsibility at Villeroy & Boch from day one. Because we firmly believe that each and every one of our employees has his or her own very individual strengths. We will help to you fully explore this valuable potential, with tailored training and development programmes, a balance between career and family life, an attractive working environment with impressive architecture, modern offices and a friendly atmosphere. And, of course, by rewarding outstanding performance. Visit our careers website now to find out more about the company and our current vacancies. We look forward to hearing from you. Visit villeroyboch.com/career! Legal notice & privacy policy: https://www.villeroy-boch.de/social-media-datenschutz-impressum.html

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