Cost Accountant

We are excited to be recruiting for a Cost Accountant for a company in Fleetwood. It is a huge company in the local community with a great heritage, this role offers a great package alongside the opportunity to train and progress in a thriving team. This role is an easy commute for people travelling from Cleveleys, Bispham, Blackpool, Layton, Hambleton and South Shore. Cost Accountant Salary: £36,000 Cost Accountant hours: 9am-5pm Monday to Thursday, 9am-2pm Fridays Cost Accountant company benefits: -25 days leave +BH. -Onsite parking. -Lunch time finish Fridays. -Bonus opportunities. -Pension contribution. Cost Accountant roles and responsibilities: -Establishing standard costs of services and products -Analyse material and labour usage -Recommend methods and strategies for cutting costs -Assess rates of labour, depreciation, and overheads -Ownership of inventory costing and associated margin reporting -Cost centre – forecasts and budgets. -Product costing. -Preparing Accruals and Prepayments. -Maintain records and support annual auditing process. Cost Accountant core competencies: -Part Qualified/currently studying CIMA/ACCA. -Experience of manufacturing environment. -Excellent working knowledge of Microsoft Office, particularly Excel. -Ability to work independently and efficiently. -Good time management, planning and organisational skills. -Good communication and interpersonal skills If this role is permanent, gap personnel is operating as the employment agency. If this job is a temporary role, gap personnel is operating as the employment business. Gap personnel is committed to the selection, recruitment and development of the best people, basing judgements solely on suitability for the job. Whilst we endeavour to respond to all applications individually, due to high volumes, this is not always possible. Thank you for your interest in this role and we look forward to working with you in the future. By applying for the above position and providing your personal data to us you understand that your data will be processed in line with our Privacy Policy