Job description

Department: Finance Department

Kana Group is seeking a proactive and analytical Female Cost Controller to oversee cost efficiency, margin control, budgeting support, and inventory discipline across its diversified businesses (Retail, Services, F&B, Healthcare, and UAE operations).

Key Responsibilities

• Monitor COGS, gross margins, and operating costs across all business units.
• Prepare monthly variance analysis versus budget and prior periods.
• Control inventory levels, stock aging, and wastage.
• Review purchasing requests against budget, consumption, and stock coverage.
• Support annual budgets, forecasts, and cost planning processes.
• Develop cost reports, dashboards, and management KPIs.
• Partner with Operations, Procurement, and Finance to improve profitability.
• Strengthen costing processes and internal controls through ERP systems.
• Plan site visits and conduct periodic audits on cash handling, inventory controls, and stock management.

Skills

Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree in accounting, Finance, or related field.
• 3–7 years of experience in cost control / management accounting.
• Experience in Retail, F&B, Healthcare, or multi-entity groups preferred.
• Strong Excel and ERP skills.
• Analytical mindset with strong communication skills.

Preferred Qualifications:

·      CMA / ACCA / CPA is an advantage.