Your new company
Our client, a leading global manufacturing business, with sites across the world, is looking to recruit for the job of Cost Accountant, to be based at its site in Grimsby, North East Lincolnshire. This is a fantastic opportunity to be part of a company offering a culture that values innovation, quality, sustainability, and customer satisfaction.
Your new role
Product costs for new and existing products. Building and maintaining costing models/bills of material. Providing information on product costs, including "what if" analysis and advising best course of action for the business. Partnering with New Product Development to assess cost implications of product/product changes. Partnering with Commercial BP to ensure understanding of costings to give the best view of tenders and new business. Provide analysis and information to support business tenders. Evaluating raw material alternatives and advising on the cost impacts of these options and recommending the best use. Provide and undertake scenario analysis for key stakeholders on an ad-hoc basis Supporting the department on inflation calculations to assist with inflation recovery. Aid costing evaluation for any continuous improvement projects and advise if they are viable or not. Liaise and aid the management of current by-product stocks and approve any ad hoc sales. Implement and develop smarter ways of working within systems and processes. Ad-hoc project work. Managing 2 finance staff
What you'll need to succeed
Strong excel skills are essential - VLOOKUP, HLOOKUP, Pivot tables etc. Numerate with attention to detail. Able to manage a small team and uphold accountable and accurate standards in the ways of working. Able to work within a Matrix structure. Excellent communicator, both written and in verbal form. Logical thinker with the ability to create solutions to problems. Ability to multitask and organise workloads effectively to meet parallel deadlines. The role would suit an experienced cost accountant looking for more responsibility and progression from their current role.
What you'll get in return
Competitive Salary Competitive Contributory Pension Online Benefits Hub Life assurance scheme Free onsite parkingWhat you need to do now

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