Cost Accountant
- Recruiter
- Radley Green
- Location
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England, Hertfordshire, Stevenage
StevenageHertfordshire
- Salary
- £300 - £400 per day
- Posted
- 17 May 2018
- Closes
- 25 May 2018
- Ref
- TJ234
- Job Title
- Accountant
- Category
- Engineering
- Contract Type
- Contract
- Hours
- Full Time
Our client is an innovative medical research business that are looking for an Interim Cost Accountant to join their manufacturing site in Stevenage.
The manufacturing site is a new business area. The purpose of this role is to design and set up the accounting, reporting and controls environment for this area. The design of the processes, reporting, accounting and controls need to:
- Ensure financial controls and reconciliations are in place with control checks as appropriate.
- Ensure accurate, timely, robust financial information is available to the business including management accounts, forecasts and budgets.
Key Accountabilities:
- Delivery of an appropriate design and structure for accounting for the manufacturing site in collaboration with the Finance Manager
- Ensuring that the reporting and supporting information is appropriate to meet the needs of the Collaborators, management and audit requirements
- Ensuring that appropriate controls are in place
Experience
- Experience of cost accounting, allocation and tracking and reporting of expenditure in a complex environment
- Strong control and process experience
- Reporting and financial planning
Knowledge / Skills / Competencies
- Advanced Microsoft Excel skills
- Accurate with a strong focus on attention to detail
- Proven ability to engage constructively with colleagues at all levels across different departments to deliver objectives
Education / Qualifications
- ACCA / ACA / CIMA Qualified
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