Assistant Manager – Manufacturing Costing & Plant Finance

We are hiring an experienced finance professional with strong exposure to manufacturing operations product costing and plant finance to join a leading organization in Dubai UAE.

This opportunity is ideal for candidates coming from FMCG food production beverage pharmaceutical manufacturing packaging or large-scale industrial environments who have hands-on experience supporting factory operations from a finance and costing perspective.

• Manage product and manufacturing cost analysis across production operations
  
• Monitor plant performance operational expenses and cost variances
  
• Analyze raw material usage wastage yield and process efficiency
  
• Support inventory valuation stock reconciliation and slow-moving inventory analysis
  
• Prepare management reports budgeting inputs and financial performance dashboards
  
• Coordinate with production supply chain procurement and finance teams to improve cost visibility and operational efficiency
  
• Support month-end closing activities related to manufacturing finance and costing
  
• Review Bills of Materials (BOMs) recipes and cost structures within ERP systems
  

• Bachelors Degree in Accounting Finance or related field
  
• CMA / CA qualification is highly preferred
  
• 35 years of experience in manufacturing finance plant costing or cost accounting
  
• Strong background in FMCG food manufacturing beverage pharma packaging or industrial manufacturing sectors
  
• Hands-on experience using SAP CO / SAP FICO or similar ERP systems
  
• Strong analytical and reporting skills with advanced Excel knowledge
  
• Experience in inventory analysis variance reporting and budgeting
  
• Strong communication and stakeholder management skills
  

Candidates with experience in:

• Factory finance operations
  
• Product costing and SKU profitability
  
• Manufacturing KPI reporting
  
• Production variance analysis
  
• Cost optimization initiatives