Job Title: Cost Management Specialist
We are seeking a highly skilled Cost Management Specialist to join our team. As a key member of our financial team, you will be responsible for tracking production costs, analyzing variances, and supporting budgeting and forecasting. You will work closely with operations to improve cost efficiency, ensure compliance with financial controls, and contribute insights that help shape strategic decisions and drive business performance.
Key Responsibilities:
* Dive into cost analysis and budget management to drive operational efficiency.
* Support project-focused financial planning and reporting, adding real value to decision-making.
* Help design and refine financial processes that keep us ahead.
* Partner closely with operations to monitor and control manufacturing costs.
* Prepare management accounts, variance analyses, and performance reports that inform strategic choices.
* Contribute to cost-saving initiatives and continuous improvement projects.
* Ensure we stay compliant with financial regulations and robust internal controls.
Requirements:
* Newly or part-qualified accountant (CIMA / ACCA / ACA).
* Strong analytical mindset and problem-solving skills.
* Great communication and teamwork abilities.
* Experience in a manufacturing environment is an advantage, but not essential; we will help you learn.
What We Offer:
A competitive salary and a supportive environment for newly qualified accountants to grow their expertise. For further information, please email us directly. Skills: ACCA CIMA ACA Cost Analysis Budget Management Financial Reporting Management Accountancy