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Cost Accountant Part-Qualified

Michael Page Finance
Posted a day ago, valid for 14 days
Location

Ely, Cambridgeshire CB6 2FP

Salary

£45,000 - £55,000 per annum

Contract type

Full Time

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  • The Cost Accountant (Part-Qualified) role supports the finance department with cost analysis and reporting in the industrial and manufacturing sector.
  • Candidates should have part-qualification in a recognized accounting body and experience in the industrial or manufacturing sector.
  • The position offers a competitive salary ranging from £45,000 to £55,000 per annum, depending on experience.
  • Responsibilities include preparing cost reports, monitoring inventory costs, and collaborating with cross-functional teams.
  • This permanent position provides opportunities for career growth and support for continued professional qualification.

The role of a Cost Accountant (Part-Qualified) involves supporting the accounting and finance department in managing cost analysis and reporting within the industrial and manufacturing sector. This position is ideal for someone with a keen eye for detail and a solid foundation in cost accounting principles.

Client Details

This opportunity is with a medium-sized organisation operating within the industrial and manufacturing sector. The company is well-established and recognised for its focus on delivering high-quality products and services while maintaining a structured and professional working environment.

Description

  • Prepare and analyse cost reports to support decision-making processes.
  • Assist in developing and maintaining accurate cost accounting systems and procedures.
  • Monitor and evaluate inventory levels and associated costs.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure accurate financial reporting.
  • Contribute to budgeting and forecasting activities within the finance department.
  • Provide support during internal and external audits related to cost accounting.
  • Identify cost-saving opportunities and recommend process improvements.
  • Ensure compliance with accounting standards and company policies.

Profile

A successful Cost Accountant (Part-Qualified) should have:

  • Part-qualification in a recognised accounting body (e.g., ACCA, CIMA).
  • Experience working in the industrial or manufacturing sector.
  • Proficiency in cost accounting principles and practices.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with attention to detail.
  • Competence in using accounting software and Microsoft Excel.
  • The ability to work collaboratively within a team environment.
  • Good communication skills for effective reporting and stakeholder engagement.

Job Offer

  • A competitive salary in the range of £45000 to £55000 per annum, depending on experience.
  • Permanent position within a stable and professional organisation based in Ely.
  • Opportunities for career growth and development in the accounting and finance field.
  • Engaging work within the industrial and manufacturing industry.
  • Support for continued professional qualification and training.
  • Additional company benefits (details to be confirmed).

If you are excited about this Cost Accountant (Part-Qualified) role in Ely and are ready to take the next step in your career, 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.