Job Description

The responsibilities of the successful, hands on, candidate will include;

Spearhead development of cost accounting system to ensure accounting procedures and practices fully comply with company and regulatory requirements.

• Responsibility for preparing standard product costing, releasing new cost standards, reporting on variances, contribution and profit evaluation.
• Assisting with month end process and preparation of monthly board pack including P&L, B/S, cash flow forecast, investigating and explaining variances to budget figures plus monthly KPI reporting.
• Support and contribute to the budgeting process and preparation of financial forecasts.
• Conduct and evaluate investment analysis and appraisal of new projects.
• Responsible for monthly inventory evaluation and reporting.
• Completion of physical inventory counts, reporting findings and recommendations to senior management.
• Effectively manage and control all processes and procedures to ensure that existing deadlines are met.
• Working across functions within the organization to identify cost savings and drive value into Profit & Loss.
• Develop knowledge and skills of 1 direct reports.
• Liaise closely with external auditors at specific times during each financial year.

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday

Experience:

• Cost Accounting: 3 years (Preferred)

Education:

• Bachelor's (Preferred)

Work remotely:

• Temporarily due to COVID-19

Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

The successful candidate will be expected to be a professionally qualified accountant either CIMA or ACCA, knowledge of managing staff and have a minimum of 3-5 years post qualification experience in a manufacturing environment.