Cost Administrator

3 weeks ago


Manchester, United Kingdom Thompsons Solicitors Full time

As a Cost Administrator, you will play a pivotal role in our Finance department, working alongside a team of four dedicated professionals. Your primary responsibility will be to support cost management processes, ensuring accuracy, efficiency, and compliance with established procedures.

**Key Responsibilities**
- Take the lead in data input, maintaining financial records for accuracy and completeness.
- Examine financial documents, invoices, and expense reports to identify discrepancies and rectify them promptly.
- Demonstrate advanced Excel skills, including pivot tables and VLOOKUP functions, for financial data analysis and report generation.
- Assist in monitoring compliance with financial policies and procedures, making recommendations for improvements when necessary.

**About You**
- Previous experience in a similar role, ideally in a finance or accounting department.
- Proficiency in advanced Excel functions, including pivot tables and VLOOKUP.
- Exceptional attention to detail and analytical skills.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- A proactive and collaborative mindset.

**Application Process**

Thompsons has been fighting for the injured and mistreated for over a century, using the law to keep people safe and change lives for the better.

Leading civil rights lawyer, Harry Thompson, established Thompsons Solicitors in 1921 with a vision to use the law to provide protection for working people. Today, that vision lives on in our expert litigation teams who together form the most experienced personal injury and employment practice in the UK.

Throughout our history, we have been involved in every major fight against unfair working practices - and we are still doing it today.

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