Cost Accountant
- Employer
- Anderson Knight
- Location
- Livingston, West Lothian, United Kingdom
- Salary
- Competitive Salary
- Closing date
- Jan 30, 2023
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- Job Role
- Accountant
- Sector
- Finance
- Contract Type
- Permanent
- Hours
- Full Time
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Anderson Knight are seeking a highly motivated and skilled Cost Accountant to join our well renowned client based in Livingston . The successful candidate will be responsible for analysing and managing costs for the company, as well as providing financial insight to aid in decision making.
Responsibilities:
* Analyse and report on costs of production and operations
* Assist in budget and forecast preparation
* Identify and implement cost savings opportunities
* Provide financial analysis and support to management team
* Maintain and update standard cost database
* Posting of the relevant journals at the month-end
* Preparation of monthly reports including Sales Analysis & Stock Reconciliation
* Organising and auditing bi-annual inventory counts and cycle counts
* Year-end standard costs calculation and implementation, reporting of variances, contribution and profit evaluation
Requirements:
* Minimum of 2-3 years of experience in a cost accounting or similar type role
* Part Qualified ACCA / CIMA
* Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills
* Strong communication and interpersonal skills
* Advanced proficiency in Excel and other financial software
If you are a motivated and experienced cost accountant looking for an exciting new opportunity, please apply using the link below
Responsibilities:
* Analyse and report on costs of production and operations
* Assist in budget and forecast preparation
* Identify and implement cost savings opportunities
* Provide financial analysis and support to management team
* Maintain and update standard cost database
* Posting of the relevant journals at the month-end
* Preparation of monthly reports including Sales Analysis & Stock Reconciliation
* Organising and auditing bi-annual inventory counts and cycle counts
* Year-end standard costs calculation and implementation, reporting of variances, contribution and profit evaluation
Requirements:
* Minimum of 2-3 years of experience in a cost accounting or similar type role
* Part Qualified ACCA / CIMA
* Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills
* Strong communication and interpersonal skills
* Advanced proficiency in Excel and other financial software
If you are a motivated and experienced cost accountant looking for an exciting new opportunity, please apply using the link below
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