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Cost Accountant - Belfast

Date Added Friday, 05 February 2010
Reference LC 871122
Sector Accountancy & Finance
Location Greater Belfast
Salary £30000 - £33000
Job Type Permanent
Description
Cost Accountant
Belfast
£30,000 - £35,000

Our client is an expanding manufacturing business experiencing a period of growth and change which is set to continue. Due to recent expansion they are currently recruiting for a Cost Accountant for a new role. This is an integral role within the business to assist the Finance Director with driving the business forward.

The specific responsibilities of the role include;

- Creation of cost estimates for established sales items
- Tracking of yield data. Performs overhead calculations, inventory valuation, and cost allocation/work order reviews.
- reporting on cost / margin of products / customers / regions and highlight areas for attention and identify areas where enhanced profitability can be driven.
- assisting with management on special projects as required
-preparation of cost and efficiency analysis to assist management in key decision making.
- maintenance of budget to actual costs analysis by production line
- reporting on breakeven points by products and factories
- provision of management with gross profit analysis reports
- responsible for assisting in the preparation and monitoring of the annual budget
- other duties as assigned

The successful applicant must be at least part qualified (ACA/ACCA/CIMA) with previous experience in a cost accountant role. Commercially astute this indivdual will also have strong anaytical skills with advanced excel skills.

This is a great opportunity for the right candidate to develop a strong commercial skill set within a successful and developing organisation.

For further information please contact Lindsey Cooke in the strictest confidence on 0870 774 1000 or apply via the link below.

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