Cost Accountant

Location
England, Cheshire, Chester
Salary
£40000.00 per annum
Posted
23 Mar 2017
Closes
30 Mar 2017
Ref
J0013154
Contact
James Earle
Contract Type
Permanent
Hours
Full Time

My client, an international manufacturer who has made significant growth due to a recent acquisition has a requirement for 2 Cost Accountants to jon the business.

The main accountabilities for the role will include:

  • Assist with the annual budget and quarterly forecast preparation
  • Enhance reporting to stakeholders primarily using SAP and external reporting sources
  • Identify, analyse and report manufacturing cost variances
  • Review and control significant balance sheet postings and balances
  • Regularly update standard costs and authorise new product costings
  • Monitor and reconcile GRNI accounts, stock, WIP and PPV accounts
  • Control and transfer/journal of inventory transactions to the general ledger
  • Assist with ad hoc reporting

The Successful Applicant:

  • Ideally Qualified and studying towards an accountancy qualification
  • Experience of working in a medium/large business
  • Manufacturing experience/SAP desirable but not essential