We are seeking a meticulous Cost Accountant to join a prominent organisation in the FMCG industry. This role is based in Burton-on-Trent and focuses on delivering accurate financial analysis and cost management within the Accounting & Finance department.
Client Details
The employer is a well-established organisation within the FMCG sector, recognised for its significant presence in the industry. As a mid-sized company, they focus on providing quality products and fostering a professional working environment.
Description
*Prepare and analyse cost reports to support decision-making processes.
*Monitor and control manufacturing costs to ensure budgetary compliance.
*Collaborate with various departments to gather and validate financial data.
*Assist in budgeting and forecasting activities for the Accounting & Finance team.
*Ensure compliance with financial regulations and company policies.
*Identify cost-saving opportunities and recommend strategies for implementation.
*Support month-end and year-end financial closing processes.
*Provide insights and recommendations to improve financial performance.
Profile
A successful Cost Accountant should have:
*A recognised qualification in accounting or finance.
*Proven experience in cost accounting within the FMCG industry.
*Strong analytical skills with attention to detail.
*Proficiency in financial software and MS Excel.
*The ability to work collaboratively and communicate effectively with stakeholders.
*A proactive approach to identifying and solving financial challenges.
Job Offer
*Competitive salary between GBP 50,000 and GBP 55,000.
*Hybrid contract offering flexibility.
*Opportunity to work in a reputable FMCG organisation in Burton-on-Trent.
*Professional growth within the Accounting & Finance department.
*Supportive and collaborative workplace culture.
If you are an experienced Cost Accountant eager to make a meaningful impact in the FMCG sector, we encourage you to apply for this opportunity in Burton-on-Trent.