Cost Accountant

A fantastic role in Bedford that presents growth and progression opportunities

Play a central role in the continued growth and development of the business

Client Details

This IT company are part of a leading global group and with state of the art offices in the Bedford area this division of the group are passionate about individuals being given the opportunity the progress both professionally and personally through gaining excellent exposure and a platform to impress. Regularly ranked on the top 100 companies to work for in the UK they have a stellar reputation and keen for the next dynamic and commercial minded individuals to join the team.

Description

The Cost Accountant will be responsible for:

• Providing financial support to the site Financial Controller
• Providing detailed cost reports alongside variance analysis
• Support the preparation of project invoices
• Prepare timely and accurate monthly project financial reports including profit and WIP analyses
• Financial analysis by project type, department and staff performance
• Work closely with the non finance teams to provide accurate support
• Work and support internal and external audit reviews and reporting
• Support process improvements and system developments

Profile

The successful candidate for the Cost Accountant will:

• Be part qualified in ACCA or CIMA
• Be an excellent communicator
• Have strong attention to detail and good analytical skills
• Experience with several accounting systems
• Have positive attitude
• Have a strong accounting background

Job Offer

In return for this commercial focused and progressive Cost Accountant position this company will offer you a competitive salary, package, training and study support. You will also have the opportunity to develop a rewarding career with one of the UK's leading Aerospace businesses.