Cost Accounting for Operational Control

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Instructor Name

Mona AlQassab

Start Date

25/08/2025

End Date

29/08/2025

Category

Finance & Accounting

Country

Dubai

Course Overview

This course equips professionals with cost accounting techniques to drive operational control and efficiency. Participants will learn how to monitor costs, allocate resources, and use cost data to support decision-making.

Course Objectives

By the end of this course, participants will be able to:
– Understand the principles and methods of cost accounting.
– Track, classify, and allocate costs across departments or projects.
– Use cost-volume-profit analysis and break-even points for planning.
– Identify areas of waste, inefficiency, and opportunity.
– Apply cost insights to improve pricing, production, and budgeting.

Course Outline

1- Foundations of Cost Accounting and Cost Classifications
2- Cost Behavior, Allocation, and Job/Process Costing
3- CVP Analysis and Break-Even Planning
4- Using Cost Data to Improve Efficiency and Performance
5- Costing in Action: Reporting, KPIs, and Case Work

Target Audience

Finance professionals, cost controllers, plant managers, operations leaders, and analysts.

Methodology

Calculation drills, budgeting workshops, costing method simulations, and operations case reviews.

Conclusion

Participants will leave with practical tools to manage, report, and optimize operational costs across departments or business units.

Daily Agenda

1 Day

The Role of Cost Accounting

2 Day

Tracking & Allocating Costs

3 Day

Planning with CVP Analysis

4 Day

Using Cost Data Effectively

5 Day

Controlling Costs in Practice