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Cost Accountant

Antony James Recruitment Ltd
Posted 16 hours ago, valid for 15 days
Location

Elland, West Yorkshire HX5 9BX, England

Salary

£45,000 - £50,000 per annum

Contract type

Full Time

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  • Antony James Recruitment Ltd is seeking a Cost Accountant for a growing manufacturer based in Leeds, offering a hybrid working pattern.
  • The role involves cost management, assisting with annual budgets, and evaluating performance, with key responsibilities including assessing manufacturing costs and preparing financial reports.
  • Candidates should possess a CIMA or ACCA qualification and have experience in a similar role within an engineering or manufacturing environment.
  • The position offers a salary ranging from £45,000 to £50,000 per year and requires excellent analytical, numeracy, and computer skills.
  • Benefits of the role include a company pension, cycle to work scheme, on-site parking, and private dental and medical insurance.

Antony James Recruitment Ltd are delighted to be working with a growing manufacturer who are looking at expanding their finance team in the form of a Cost Accountant.

Based in a hybrid working pattern at their Leeds HQ you will play an important part for the group in being responsible for cost management, assist with annual budgets and performance evaluation.

Key responsibilities for the Cost Accountant include,

  • Assess fixed and variable costs to determine the total cost of manufacturing a product
  • Establish the standard costs of services or products
  • Analysing company data, assess rates of labour and overhead to recommend policy amendments
  • Prepare monthly and quarterly reports based on inventory analyses
  • Submit accounting reports to management
  • Assist with internal and external audits
  • Assist with all other areas of the finance team as required

The ideal Cost Accountant will need the following,

  • CIMA/ ACCA qualification
  • Experience in a similar role within an engineering or manufacturing environment
  • Excellent analytical and numeracy skills essential
  • Good computer skills, particularly Excel required
  • Be well organised with the ability to work under pressure and to tight deadlines
  • This Cost Accountant role would suit a enthusiastic team player who has a 'can do' approach and thrives within a friendly team.

Benefits:

  • Company pension
  • Cycle to work scheme
  • On-site parking
  • Private dental insurance
  • Private medical insurance

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent, Hybrid

Salary: £45,000.00-£50,000.00 per year

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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.