Cost Accountant

Are you a Cost Accountant looking for a fresh challenge? Do you want to work for one of Leicester’s largest and most prestigious engineering companies? Are you ready to take the next step in your career? If you can answer yes to these questions, then you need to apply for this role.

THE COMPANY:

This Leicester based company, is part of a Multinational group of companies with a combined turnover in excess of $5 billion. They are pioneers in their fields of expertise and work at the forefront of engineering delivery across a number of industries, including; Optics, Bearings, Defence, Space, Aerospace, Automotive, Medical and Renewables. Through growth,  and a recent acquisition, they are now looking to add a key member of staff to their Accounts Team

THE ROLE:

As a Cost Accountant,  you will be responsible for:

• Preparing and analysing monthly operational results
• Working closely with internal teams on price variances
• Take responsibility for annual stock takes
• Provide financial support to engineering, supply chain and operations teams
• Assisting teams in the preparation of monthly budgets and forecasts

THE PERSON:

To be considered for this role,  you need to be an ACA, ACCA or CIMA qualified accountant with prior experience of working within a manufacturing, or ‘operations based’ business. You will be highly competent in MS Office and be a good communication with the ability to liaise with people at different levels of a company. Furthermore, you must have a strong attention to detail and the ability to work to tight deadlines.

THE BENFFITS:

This company is a fun, relaxed and supportive place to work, and working here, you will receive:

• Salary up to £40 – £50K (dependant on experience)
• 13:00 finish on Friday
• 28 days holiday + Bank Holidays
• Staff Discounts (Perkbox)
• Sports and Social events
• CPD courses
• Free onsite City Centre parking

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