Cost Accountant

Michael Page • Permanent • Newport, Telford and Wrekin, England, United Kingdom • £40k - £45k / year • 2d ago

The role of Cost Accountant in the industrial/manufacturing sector requires a detail-oriented individual with a strong understanding of cost analysis and financial reporting. Based in Newport, this permanent position offers the opportunity to contribute to the financial efficiency of a dynamic organisation.

Client Details

This organisation is a well-established player in the industrial/manufacturing sector, offering innovative solutions and products. As a Global business, they provide a structured yet supportive environment that fosters professional growth and excellence.

Description

Prepare and analyse cost reports to support business decision-making.
Monitor and maintain cost standards for all manufacturing processes.
Collaborate with production teams to identify and implement cost-saving opportunities.
Perform variance analysis and report on deviations from budgeted costs.
Assist in the preparation of forecasts and budgets for the accounting department.
Ensure compliance with relevant accounting standards and internal controls.
Support month-end and year-end financial close processes.
Provide insights and recommendations to improve financial performance.

Profile

A successful Cost Accountant should have:

A degree or equivalent qualification in accounting, finance, or a related field.
Strong knowledge of cost accounting principles.
Proficiency in financial software and Microsoft Excel.
Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
Attention to detail and an ability to work under tight deadlines.
A proactive approach to identifying and implementing cost-saving measures.
Part Qualifed or Qualified by experiance

Job Offer

A competitive salary ranging from £35,000 to £45,000 per annum.
Comprehensive benefits package.
A permanent role within a reputable industrial/manufacturing organisation.
Opportunities for professional development and career progression.
A supportive and structured working environment in Newport.

If you are a motivated Cost Accountant ready to make a positive impact in the industrial/manufacturing sector, apply now to take the next step in your career.

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