Job Title: Costing Accountant / Financial Analyst
Location: Burnley
Salary: Competitive depending on experience
Job type: Full-Time, Permanent
The Company is a leading UK Manufacturer, they are currently recruiting for a commercially minded Cost and Finance Analyst to join their busy team.
Working closely with the Group Financial Director and based at the head office near Burnley, this is a varied role where you will be involved in various projects along with analysing and controlling costs to maximise efficiency.
Key Responsibilities:
- Maintaining current costing system including implementing improvements to accuracy and efficiency
- Producing accurate new product costings by liaising with sales & production departments
- Challenging and aligning data & assumptions in the costings
- Ensuring accurate and timely information is available to relevant stakeholder
- Providing management with key insights by using data analysis
- Preparing sales & profitability analysis including improvements to current models
- Assisting at Month End with Stock
- Maintenance of customer pricing within sage200
- Provide Ad-hoc support to Finance, Sales and Production
- Improving the current reporting ,thereby adding value
Key Requirements:
Essential:
- Highly numerate with relevant A Levels/ Degree or business qualification
- Advanced knowledge of Microsoft Excel/Power pivots
- Analytical skills and the ability to interrogate high volumes of complex data
- The ability to present information in a clear and concise manner and use this to influence others
- Highly organised, focused and able to juggle multiple priorities
- Excellent attention to detail
- Driven to deliver consistently on time and to a high standard
- Strong communication skills – confident and polite
- Ability to work both in a team and autonomously using own initiative
Desirable:
- Experience of databases
- Experience of using Sage200 a bonus but not essential
- Previous experience within a manufacturing environment is highly desirable
Please click the APPLY button to send your CV and Covering Letter for this role.
Candidates with experience of: Management Accountant, Group Accountant, Qualified Accountant, Financial Analyst, Finance Controller, Finance Manager, Payroll, Fuel Sector Accountant, Credit Controller, Financial Accountant, SAGE, Accountant, Management Accountancy, Finance Accountant, Accounts Clerk, Accounts Coordinator, CA, ACA, ACCA, CIMA, Senior Accountant may also be considered for this role.
