Location
Wilmslow, Cheshire | United Kingdom
Job description
- Global market leading manufacturing business
- Looking for a an experienced Cost Accountant
About Our Client
I am working with a leading figure in the manufacturing industry. With a workforce of over 1000 employees, they are known for their cutting-edge research and development activities. The company operates on a global scale, with its headquarters in South Manchester. They are looking to hire a Cost Accountant to their high calibre finance team.
Job Description
This role reports in to the Senior Finance Manager and plays a key role within the manufacturing process and will involve:
- Prepare and analyse cost reports
- Conduct cost audits and generate budget forecasts
- Collaborate with the finance team on financial analysis projects
- Assist in the development of cost-saving measures
- Ensure compliance with accounting regulations and standards
- Generate cost information for managerial decisions
- Participate in monthly and yearly financial closings
- Support the finance team in ad-hoc tasks when necessary
The Successful Applicant
A successful Cost Accountant should have:
- Proven experience in a similar role within manufacturing
- Strong knowledge of accounting principles and regulations
- Strong user of ERP systems like SAP or Oracle
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and accounting software
- Excellent analytical skills, attention to detail, and problem-solving abilities
- Exceptional organisational and multitasking skills
What's on Offer
- A competitive salary of £55,000 per annum
- 33 days holiday
- Hybrid working model - 3 days in the office
Michael Page is part of the PageGroup. Michael Page is a trading name of Michael Page International Recruitment Limited. Registered in England No. 04130921Registered Office: 200 Dashwood Lang Road, Bourne Business Park, Addlestone, Surrey, KT15 2NX
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