Job description

Location: Amman, Jordan

Job Type: Manager, Costing

Hashtag: #LI-AA1

About Us

For over 45 years, Hikma Pharmaceuticals has been putting better health within reach, every day, by creating high-quality medicines and making them accessible to those who need them. We are helping to shape a healthier world that enriches all our communities, and our global team of 9,500+ empowered employees are central to this mission.

As a trusted and reliable partner of over 800 high-quality generics, specialty and branded pharmaceutical products, we are driven to improve access to medicine. Through our 29 manufacturing plants, 9 R&D centers across the MENA, North America and Europe, our footprint allows us to play a critical role in serving patients. 

Description:

Planning, coordinating, and executing cost accounting activities, establishing a unified costing system across the company and continuously maintaining and improving the costing system, as well as providing Top Management with professional guidance and recommendations that support decision-making process.

Key Responsibilities:

Supervising the implementation of the Cost Accounting function plans, as well as ensuring their compliance with Company rules and policies

Developing the Cost Accounting function’s work plan; assigning work activities, projects and programs, monitoring workflow,

reviewing and evaluating work methods and procedures, and directing such activities to serve the Department's goals and plans.

Proposing plans and programs that boost the effectiveness of the Cost Accounting function

Ensuring that work activities are carried out achieving the pre-set performance goals, and suggesting any necessary actions to the direct supervisor.

Establishing a unified costing system across companies through setting cost control policies and procedures.

Managing and monitoring all cost accounting activities , through providing professional guidance and supervision.
Analyzing costs associated with the manufacturing operations, including direct, indirect, overhead costs.

Managing the process of costing new products, and ensuring adherence to the set costing system.

Supporting Top Management in the decision-making related to tender pricing and costing, through providing necessary data, reports.

Maintaining and improving costing systems, through continuously monitoring their performance and updating costing methods and procedures accordingly.
Requirements:
Bachelor's degree in Accounting - CMA Certification preferable.

7 - 10 Years of relevant experience