Cost Accountant

To manage expenditure and look for cost-efficient solutions to inefficiency problems. Work with our cost accounting system and develop expense, budget, and supply chain reports for management. To also forecast cost-related changes and risks.

To work closely with key stakeholders to review product manufacturing costs, create standardised product costings, evaluate product profitability, and seek cost efficiency to improve margins / profitability.
Work with the Commercial Team to support information, reconciliations and costings to the business. Reporting to Financial Controller.

Manage and control of manufacturing product cost models.

Produce and improve costings/ bill of materials and product pricing including liaising with manufacturing and sales team to provide knowledge and analysis on manufacturing costs

Implement weekly production reports

Implement production variance reporting

Margin analysis of both manufactured and bought in products

Stock valuation and review of obsolescence

Work closely alongside R&D, Sales, Ope rations and Product Management team to manage business profitability both in current and new products. Ad hoc and business partnering projects for these Teams

Ownership of the inventory process end to end, including the annual cost roll process

Reconciliations required for stock and products at customers/suppliers

Balance Sheet reconciliations

Support Purchase and Sales Ledger

Adhoc Finance projects

CCAB Qualified Accountant / Cost Accountant / SAP S4 HANA