Cost Accountant
- Recruiter
- Pilgrim's Pride Ltd.
- Location
- Corsham, Wiltshire, United Kingdom, United Kingdom
- Salary
- £Competitive
- Posted
- 16 Sep 2022
- Closes
- 07 Oct 2022
- Ref
- PILKI798270
- Job role
- Accountant
- Sector
- Accounting - Public practice
- Experience level
- Part qualified
The Vacancy
We are seeking a Cost Accountant to join the team at Pilgrims Corsham.
Reporting the Financial Controller, the successful candidate will be responsible for the costings of existing and new product lines, producing our products cost standards. A key part of the role will also support reporting on variances (labour, materials etc) to those standards including profitability by product, identify trends and making corrective actions with internal teams. Involvement with implementation of a new product life cycle costing system. Within the wider finance team support other daily, weekly, and monthly reporting requirements leading to our site profit & loss results, balances reconciliations, KPI's, stocktaking, commentary and other functions as skills and experience allows.
Essential:
Desirable
Although not essential, it would be advantageous if you have:
The normal working hours are Monday-Friday 8.00am - 4.30pm
The Company
Pilgrim's Pride Limited is a division of Pilgrim's Pride Corporation, our business is part of the second largest food company in the world, whose team farm, process, prepare, package and deliver fresh, frozen and value-added food products for sale in more than 100 countries.
We are proud to partner with more than 1,000 UK farmers who share our belief in the highest standards on animal welfare, efficiency, and quality. Our own farming operation is 100% RSPCA Higher Welfare, making us the largest producer of higher welfare pork globally, delivering 25% of pig meat to UK consumers.
Our Table
Life insurance & pension to all employees
Wellbeing activities and support
Learning opportunities
Competitive holiday entitlement
Long service awards
Subsidised restaurant or vending machines
Discounted staff shop at many of our sites
On site free parking
Discounts on retail, food, cinema, travel & more
Our Values
Sincerity
Humility
Discipline
Simplicity
Determination
Availability
Ownership
People Matter
People sit at the heart of our company and our seven values underpin our culture and identity, providing a workplace where people feel valued, take ownership, trust each other, make decisions and generate development opportunities that help our teams succeed.
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We are seeking a Cost Accountant to join the team at Pilgrims Corsham.
Reporting the Financial Controller, the successful candidate will be responsible for the costings of existing and new product lines, producing our products cost standards. A key part of the role will also support reporting on variances (labour, materials etc) to those standards including profitability by product, identify trends and making corrective actions with internal teams. Involvement with implementation of a new product life cycle costing system. Within the wider finance team support other daily, weekly, and monthly reporting requirements leading to our site profit & loss results, balances reconciliations, KPI's, stocktaking, commentary and other functions as skills and experience allows.
Essential:
- ACCA/CIMA - part qualified/ qualified or qualified by experience in a similar role
- Have experience with product costings / creation of product standards
- Excellent Microsoft Office skills particularly Excel, Strong verbal and written communication skills
- Ability to plan and prioritise
- Work well under pressure and to deadlines
Desirable
- Logical mind with great attention to detail
- Ability to plan and organise multiple tasks
- Work well in a team, and be able to build strong relationships internally and externally of finance
Although not essential, it would be advantageous if you have:
- Experience with SAP
- Experience with cooked meat manufacturing
The normal working hours are Monday-Friday 8.00am - 4.30pm
The Company
Pilgrim's Pride Limited is a division of Pilgrim's Pride Corporation, our business is part of the second largest food company in the world, whose team farm, process, prepare, package and deliver fresh, frozen and value-added food products for sale in more than 100 countries.
We are proud to partner with more than 1,000 UK farmers who share our belief in the highest standards on animal welfare, efficiency, and quality. Our own farming operation is 100% RSPCA Higher Welfare, making us the largest producer of higher welfare pork globally, delivering 25% of pig meat to UK consumers.
Our Table
Life insurance & pension to all employees
Wellbeing activities and support
Learning opportunities
Competitive holiday entitlement
Long service awards
Subsidised restaurant or vending machines
Discounted staff shop at many of our sites
On site free parking
Discounts on retail, food, cinema, travel & more
Our Values
Sincerity
Humility
Discipline
Simplicity
Determination
Availability
Ownership
People Matter
People sit at the heart of our company and our seven values underpin our culture and identity, providing a workplace where people feel valued, take ownership, trust each other, make decisions and generate development opportunities that help our teams succeed.
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