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Cost Accountant Manufacturing

Michael Page Finance
Posted 3 hours ago, valid for 9 days
Location

Ely, Cambridgeshire CB7 4DH

Salary

£58,500 - £65,000 per annum

Contract type

Full Time

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  • The Cost Accountant position is essential in the industrial/manufacturing finance department, focusing on cost accounting functions such as inventory valuation and cost variance analysis.
  • The role requires a strong educational background in accounting or finance, along with proficiency in cost accounting and financial analysis.
  • Candidates should have excellent knowledge of accounting software and MS Office Suite, and possess strong analytical and communication skills.
  • The estimated salary for this position ranges from £58,500 to £65,000 GBP per annum, accompanied by a comprehensive benefits package and generous holiday leave.
  • A minimum of several years of relevant experience in cost accounting is required to be considered for this opportunity.

The Cost Accountant position is a pivotal role in our industrial/manufacturing finance department that manages cost accounting functions, including inventory valuation and analysis of cost variances.

Client Details

Our client is a world leader in the industrial/manufacturing sector. This well-established large organisation has a global footprint, with a substantial presence in Ely. The company is known for its commitment to innovation and excellence.

Description

  • Manage and maintain the cost accounting system.
  • Analyse cost variances and provide detailed reports to management.
  • Perform inventory valuation and cost analysis.
  • Collaborate with the manufacturing team to identify cost-saving opportunities.
  • Assist in budget preparation and financial forecasting.
  • Comply with all relevant accounting regulations and standards.
  • Coordinate with the finance team to complete month-end and year-end close processes.
  • Participate in internal and external audits as required.

Profile

A successful Cost Accountant should have:

  • A strong educational background in accounting or finance.
  • Proficiency in cost accounting and financial analysis.
  • Excellent knowledge of accounting software and MS Office Suite.
  • Detail-oriented with strong analytical skills.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to work collaboratively within a team setting.
  • High level of integrity and reliability.

Job Offer

  • An estimated salary range of £58,500 to £65,000 GBP per annum.
  • Comprehensive benefits package.
  • Generous holiday leave.
  • Opportunity to work in a supportive and professional work environment.
  • Chance to be part of a global leader in the industrial/manufacturing industry.
  • Located in the vibrant city of Ely.

This is a fantastic opportunity for a skilled Cost Accountant to join a respected company in Ely. If you believe you have the skills and experience necessary, we encourage you to apply today.

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In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.