Cost Accountant

Are you a Qualified Accountant looking for your next move?

Your new company
Our client, a leading global manufacturing business, with sites across the world, is looking to recruit for the job of Cost Accountant, to be based at its site in Grimsby, North-East Lincolnshire. This is a fantastic opportunity to be part of a company offering a culture that values innovation, quality, sustainability, and customer satisfaction.
Your new role
Product costs for new and existing products. • Building and maintaining costing models/bills of material. • Providing information on product costs, including "what if" analysis and advising best course of action for the business. • Partnering with New Product Development to assess cost implications of product/product changes. • Partnering with Commercial BP to ensure understanding of costings to give the best view of tenders and new business. • Provide analysis and information to support business tenders. • Evaluating raw material alternatives and advising on the cost impacts of these options and recommending the best use. • Provide and undertake scenario analysis for key stakeholders on an ad-hoc basis • Supporting the department on inflation calculations to assist with inflation recovery. • Aid costing evaluation for any continuous improvement projects and advise if they are viable or not. • Liaise and aid the management of current by-product stocks and approve any ad hoc sales. • Implement and develop smarter ways of working within systems and processes. • Ad-hoc project work. • Managing 2 finance staff
What you'll need to succeed
• Strong excel skills are essential - VLOOKUP, HLOOKUP, Pivot tables etc. • Numerate with attention to detail. • Able to manage a small team and uphold accountable and accurate standards in the ways of working. • Able to work within a matrix structure. • Excellent communicator, both written and in verbal form. • Logical thinker with the ability to create solutions to problems. • Ability to multitask and organise workloads effectively to meet parallel deadlines. • The role would suit an experienced cost accountant looking for more responsibility and progression from their current role.
What you'll get in return
• Competitive Salary • Competitive Contributory Pension • Online Benefits Hub • Life assurance scheme • Free onsite parkingWhat you need to do now

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