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Date Added: Fri 06/09/2024

Cost Accountant

Livingston, UK
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Company: MICHAEL PAGE SCOTLAND

Job Type: Permanent, FullTime

Salary: Competitive salary

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.

Client Details

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.

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.

Profile

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.

Job 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.

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