Cost Accountant
- Recruiter
- Page Personnel
- Location
- Denbighshire
- Salary
- £35000 - £40000 per annum + Bonus
- Posted
- 26 Jun 2019
- Closes
- 26 Jul 2019
- Ref
- 14017711/001
- Contact
- Regan McPhilbin
- Job role
- Finance business partner
- Sector
- Manufacturing/engineering
- Contract type
- Permanent
- Hours
- Part time
Reporting to the CFO this Cost Accountant will join the team based in the Denbighshire site with opportunities to travel to other UK/European plants. This exciting, newly created role within the accountancy team with a view to merge processes and support the costs of production. This is an excellent opportunity for a CIMA/ACCA studier to gain a high level of commercial exposure and really make this role their own!
Client Details
Our client are a global manufacturing business, providing tailored components to some huge names in the automotive industry. They are seeking a Cost Accountant to join their accountancy team based in Denbighshire, offering fantastic routes to progression, commercial exposure and a view to travel while you work supporting some exciting new projects in Europe.
Description
Reporting to the CFO the Cost Accountant will be responsible for the following duties:
- Preparing reports in line with manufacturing performances and productions
- Supporting with the controlling of costs across European sites
- Analysing costs of productions and materials within manufacturing process (Automotive components)
- Business partnering across production and plant management evaluating financial impacts including waste, scrap, labour
- Management accounting
- Delivering reports on variance analysis
- Process improvements & implementations to improve accuracy and forecasting activities
- Adhoc project work where required
Profile
The successful Cost Accountant will have:
- Experience within a similar role
- Manufacturing/automotive experience will be highly beneficial
- Relevant degree, Finance, Economics, Business - desirable
- Very self-motivated
- Highly literate in Excel and ERP systems
- Driven by business success
- Knowledge of income statements and cash flow - essential
- Very flexible approach to working
- Ability to travel to European plants to support projects when required
Job Offer
In addition to the excellent benefits of global travel our client will offer you:
- Great salary DOE
- 25 days holiday + bank holidays
- Pension
- Study support
- Development & Excellent exposure
- Company bonus
- Flexible working offered