Product Analyst

Location
Warrington, Cheshire
Salary
£25,000 - £35,000 plus benefit
Posted
07 Dec 2016
Closes
14 Dec 2016
Ref
JW/6781
Job Title
Accountant
Experience Levels
Part Qualified
Contract Type
Permanent
Hours
Full Time

My client, a market leading specialist manufacturing organisation based in Warrington, is looking to recruit a Product Analyst to join their growing finance team. The main purpose of the role is to provide accurate product costs for new & existing products, along with maintaining standard costing infrastructure within the business’  ERP / accounting systems

The ideal candidate will be CIMA / ACCA part-qualified with previous experience within a manufacturing organisation, reporting directly to the Financial Controller you will be responsible for the following key tasks; 

  • Financial appraisal of new initiatives and projects and projects
  • Ongoing maintenance of product costs within the ERP system
  • Post production evaluation of costings and contractual performance
  • Provision of ad-hoc commercial analysis around Cost of Goods
  • To provide support to the budget and forecasting process on standard costs of goods
  • Development and subsequent ongoing maintenance of the new product development costing database
  • Provision of costing support to the business
  • Supporting the Financial controller in monthly management accounts production
  • Proactively seeking new ways of working to improve efficiencies in the department