Cost Accountant
3 days ago
Following a period of significant growth this medium sized specialist manufacturer is creating a brand new permanent position for a Cost Accountant.
**The Company**
A local success story this £40m turnover business has gone from strength to strength and is currently investing in a new site and new systems, positioning themselves for continued growth and expansion. At the heart of this success is a fun and friendly teamwhere staff turnover is low and energy is high.
**The role**
In this new role you will oversee the development of the product costing system as part of a major ERP IT project and new operations facilities, liaising between operations and finance teams regarding the accurate provision of cost of sales and inventory valuationand providing variance analysis for cost of goods sold to drive process efficiency and allow decision making in terms of profitability. Duties will include:
- Maintain costs for the purposes of stock valuation, pricing, budgeting, and forecasting
- Work with team to develop standard costing routines appropriate for business
- Work with operation team to extend product costing system to incorporate machine, labour rates and overhead apportionment as we move to our new production and warehousing facility
- Review actual and standards costs and their impacts on margin and inventory valuation
- Period end inventory valuation, provisions, analysis, and reporting
- Liaising with external auditors in matters of COS variance and stock valuation
- Analysis and reporting of P&L COS variances including mix, usage, price, and overhead
- Related balance sheet control accounts
- Related period end journals
- Completing cost roll-ups at agreed intervals
- Assist with the annual budget and forecast of cost of sales and stock
- Cost modelling for business cases, including new product development and make vs buy analysis
**The person**:
- Qualified ACMA, ACCA, ACA or QBE
- Cost accounting experience in a manufacturing environment
- Full understanding of actual and standard costing with an ERP system
- Confident to collaborate with colleagues in and outside of finance
**Salary to £45k. Hybrid working is available up to 2 days per week WFH, with flexibility also around start and finish times for office based days.**
If this sounds like you please enquire ASAP as the business is keen and ready to hire right now.
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