Cost Accountant

Recruiter
Page Personnel Finance
Location
Aberdovey, UK
Salary
Competitive salary
Posted
30 Oct 2019
Closes
14 Nov 2019
Ref
1317190806
Job role
Accountant
Page Personnel are recruitment partner of choice for an award-winning manufacturing business based in Gwynedd This is an excellent opportunity for a Cost Accountant to join a growing accountancy team offering progression and commercial exposure.

Client Details

Our client offers excellent progression routes and stability to their employees. They have been established over 50 years and provide tailored manufacturing solutions across UK to their clients. Due to recent acquisitions and mergers they are facing an exciting period of growth, as such are seeking a Cost Accountant to join their growing team.

Description

They key responsibilities of the Cost Accountant, in addition to the production of management accounts you will:
  • Assist in the financial controller with reporting production costs and forecasts
  • Prepare of the periodic working capital report including variance and trend analysis
  • Prepare and review of monthly/quarterly/annual reconciliations associated with manufacturing plants and distribution centres
  • Work closely with departmental heads to continually develop and monitor their KPI's
  • Review periodic costs statements in relation to Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable and Cash Management costs centres
  • Communicate with department heads and plant managers over headcount, materials and production costs including reports and analysis of deviations from budget

Profile

The successful Cost Accountant will:
  • Have experience producing management accounts within similar industry, manufacturing, retail etc.
  • Experience with reporting on stock and manufacturing costs
  • Be highly analytical and possess a high attention to detail
  • Have a high concern for accuracy and efficiency
  • Excellent ability within Excel
  • Strong communication skills
  • CIMA/ACCA Finalist - desirable
  • Suitable skills within ERP systems
  • Knowledge of the development logic of a multi-year Business Plans (Income Statement / Cash Flow)
  • Strong work ethic and flexible approach to work

Job Offer

Our client will offer you:
  • Excellent salary up to £35k
  • Pension
  • 23 days holiday + bank holiday
  • Health care
  • Study Package can be negotiated
  • Excellent development opportunities and commercial exposure
  • Onsite parking and prestigious modern offices

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