COST ACCOUNTANT | MANUFACTURING

An exciting opportunity for a commercially minded Cost Accountant to take ownership of the finance function within an established, internationally connected manufacturing business.

This is an opportunity to step into a key role, working closely with senior management and playing an active part in both financial and operational decision-making.

The Opportunity

• Take ownership of the day-to-day finance function, leading and developing a small, established team of two.
  

• Partner with management on financial strategy, operational performance and business improvement.
  

• Drive manufacturing cost accounting, including Bills of Materials (BOMs), product costing, inventory, WIP and variance analysis.
  

• Oversee budgeting, forecasting, management reporting and financial controls.
  

• Identify opportunities to improve profitability, processes and financial visibility across the business.
  

• Contribute to reporting within an international group structure.
  

Requirements

What We're Looking For

• Finance Degree with ideally completed articles.
  

• 1-2 years solid experience within a manufacturing environment.
  

• Strong practical understanding of BOMs, standard costing, inventory and manufacturing processes.
  

• Syspro experience highly advantageous.
  

• A hands-on, commercially astute finance professional who enjoys being close to operations and developing a small team.
  

Benefits

Why Consider This Opportunity?

This is not simply another reporting-focused finance position. You'll have the opportunity to make a tangible impact in an established manufacturing operation, with the autonomy to influence decisions, improve processes and help shape the future of the finance function.

Enjoy the benefits of an international group environment while remaining closely involved in the operations of a manageable, collaborative local business.