Cost Accountant Position
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You are invited to apply for a senior Cost Accountant position at a leading pharmaceutical company. The successful candidate will lead a team of junior accountants and report directly to the Group Financial Controller.
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This is a highly influential role within the group, providing oversight of all cost and management accounting procedures and processes across manufacturing sites.
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The ideal candidate will have over 5 years post-qualified experience in a manufacturing or cost-related role and be fully qualified (ACA/ACCA/CIMA/CPA).
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The key responsibilities include:
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1. Leading process improvement initiatives and efficiency projects;
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2. Setting enhanced KPIs in relation to cost management and inventory control;
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3. Monitoring and reviewing drivers of costs, product costing, labour and overhead rates, and standardised costing models.
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The successful candidate will demonstrate a deep knowledge and passion for cost accounting, as well as examples of leading efficiency improvement projects and process improvements.
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Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, and great attention to detail are essential for this role.
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In return, you will receive a competitive market salary, comprehensive benefits, including hybrid working, full healthcare, a generous pension contribution, gym membership, and annual leave up to 28 days.
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The company is embarking on a significant upscaling and expansion phase, creating opportunities for growth and development.