Cost Accountant

Livingston Permanent View Job Description
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Cost Accountant to join our team. The successful candidate will bring financial expertise to our accounting and finance department in the industrial / manufacturing industry.
  • Work with a World Leading Manufacturing Firm
  • Competitive Salary and Qualification Study Support

About Our Client

Our client is a recognised leader in the industrial / manufacturing industry. With a global workforce, they are committed to delivering innovative and high-quality products to their customers.

Job Description

  • Managing and coordinating the entire cost accounting function.
  • Analysing and reporting on cost variances.
  • Assisting with the preparation of monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reports.
  • Collaborating with the finance team to prepare budgets and forecasts.
  • Identifying opportunities for cost savings and efficiency improvements.
  • Participating in internal and external audits as required.
  • Ensuring compliance with accounting standards and regulations.
  • Supporting continuous improvement initiatives within the finance department.

The Successful Applicant

A successful Cost Accountant should have:

  • Studying towards CIMA/ACCA/ relevant degree/ professional qualification in Accountancy.
  • An understanding and experience in cost accounting.
  • Excellent numerical and analytical skills.
  • Proficiency in accounting software and Microsoft Office suite.
  • Strong communication and team working skills.
  • High attention to detail and accuracy.

What's on Offer

  • A competitive salary.
  • A comprehensive benefits package (details to be confirmed).
  • The chance to work in a professional and friendly environment.
  • Opportunities for personal and professional growth.
  • Study support provided.

If you are a Cost Accountant looking to make a significant impact in a leading company, we look forward to receiving your application.

Contact
Jessica Alexander
Quote job ref
JN-092024-6526195
Phone number
+441312430374

Job summary

Job function
Accounting
Subsector
Financial Accounting
Sector
Industrial / Manufacturing
Location
Livingston
Contract type
Permanent
Consultant name
Jessica Alexander
Consultant phone
+441312430374
Job reference
JN-092024-6526195