Cost Accountant

The role will support the Finance Controller with the production of month end, analysing cost variances and productivity. Ideally you will be from a manufacturing background as a Management Accountant with costing experience or a Cost Accountant looking for a move into a growing organisation.

Client Details

UK based manufacturer with a global presence. This is a business that is experiencing YOY growth alongside seeing significant investment. A leader in their field and a fantastic time to join.

Description

• Ownership and maintenance production bills of materials and process routings.

• Ownership of part number generation.

• Analysis of production output and reporting results.

• Analysis of changes in product design, raw materials and manufacturing processes to determine effects on cost.

• Analysis of actual manufacturing costs and periodic comparison to standard costs.

• Update of standard costs.

• Estimation of new product costs and liaison with sales/design on new product introduction.

• Generation of margin analysis by customer/product.

• Assist operations with stock management.

• Assist Financial Controller with stock-take management.

• Monthly stock reconciliation and valuation.

• Assist in month end close.
• Ad-hoc reporting to management.

Profile

• Recognised accountancy qualification (CIMA/ACCA/ACA preferred)
• Organisational Skills
• Strong interpersonal skills
• Excel - intermediate/advanced
• ERP system experience (Navission - beneficial)
• Capable of working with minimal supervision
• Strong analytical skills

Job Offer

Up to £40,000