Cost Accountant in Colne, Lancashire
- Cost Accountant
- Colne, Lancashire
- up to £50,000 Per Year
Job summary
Role: Cost Accountant
Location: Colne, Lancashire
Salary: Up to £50,000
Tailor Made are excited to be recruiting for a well-established leading manufacturing company in Lancashire. They are seeking a Cost Accountant to join their growing team.
You will be responsible for carrying out cost accounting functions including but not limited to analysis of cost data, analysis of work order variances, assisting the Finance Director in annual standards setting, analyse related cost structure and process changes during the year and adjust standard costs as needed prior to start of the new fiscal period. Participate in monthly, quarterly and year-end inventory taking and auditing. This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced accountant looking for the next step in their career.
Roles & Responsibilities
The role:
• Analysis and correction of work order variances
• Daily plant productivity calculation, analysis, and report out
• Analysis of labour costs and overhead expenses each week, throughout the month in comparison vs. budget, forecast, prior month, and prior year
• Assist Finance Director in annual budget preparation and new standard cost setting (including work centre rates)
• Input and maintenance of Bills of Materials including costing reviews
• Proposing of selling prices including new products and current model price adjustments
• Maintenance of master price list
• Preparation, collection and analysis of stocktaking documentation
• Inventory valuation calculations
• Comparison, identification, and analysis of variances between stock report and general ledger (resulting in smaller book-to-physical adjustments/variances at month-end close)
• Carry out periodic audits on stock procedures, counts and valuations
The ideal candidate will:
About you:
• Accounting, Finance or related field with minimum of 2 years’ experience
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office
• Excellent attention to detail
• Experience using ERP systems
• Communicate with other departments and lead teams efficiently
• Part/Full Qualified in AAT, ACCA, CIMA or QBE
By submitting your CV to Tailor Made Sourcing Ltd you are consenting to Tailor Made Sourcing Ltd providing you with recruitment services as an agency defined under the Employment Agencies Act 1973 and authorising Tailor Made Sourcing Ltd to seek work on your behalf. You are consenting to your CV being forwarded to clients via electronic mail. You are also giving your consent to your personal data being included on a computerized database and its use in order to secure employment.
Unfortunately, due to the high volume of applications we receive per vacancy, we are unable to respond to every candidate personally and so if you have not heard back from us within 14 days, please consider your application unsuccessful.
If this role is of interest contact Charlotte Sinar
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