Cost Accountant / Management Accountant - 6 month fixed term contract (long term permanent opportunities available subject to sign off)
£50,000 - £60,000 + 25 days holiday + superb pension + health-care
Office based 5 days per week initially, then moving to 4 days per week in the office and 1 at home after 3 month probation.
East Hertfordshire based - free parking
37.5 hour working week
Our well-established Manufacturing client, based in East Hertfordshire, are seeking to hire an experienced Cost Accountant, initially for 6 months for their collaborative, experienced, close-knit finance team. You will ideally be available at short notice to start this role, although applications from candidates on a month's notice will also be considered.
You will ideally currently work, have recently worked, or previously have worked in a Manufacturing business, and be able to offer a wealth of experience across Cost Accounting, Management Accountant, and Cost Control, so be able to hit the ground running.
This 6 month contract is very likely to be extended into a permanent role, subject to performance and sign off. Your role will be varied and interesting and will include:
- Full aspects of Cost Accounting
- Allocate and track costs for materials, labour, and overheads
- Identify variances, inefficiencies and opportunities for cost savings
- Monitor key performance indicators related to cost efficiency and profitability
- Conduct detailed ...