Ready to take ownership of a high-impact project? We’re seeking a Cost Accountant to lead a critical initiative: developing and implementing detailed costings for a significant number of product lines. Your expertise will directly influence pricing strategies, profitability, and operational efficiency. What’s in it for you? * Immediate impact: Shape the costing process for a growing manufacturer. * Autonomy: Manage the full costing cycle independently. * Rewarding package: Competitive salary plus bonus. * 3 month contract: Flexible start date to lead the full project from start to finish Your Role * Build and maintain a robust cost accounting system. * Deliver accurate cost reports and perform variance analysis. * Collaborate with production, engineering, and procurement teams. * Analyse cost structures and margins to support strategic decisions. * Oversee inventory valuation and reconciliation. * Recommend software solutions for future-proofing. What You Bring * Proven experience in cost accounting within manufacturing or stock-based environments. * Strong knowledge of cost principles, variance analysis, and inventory management. * Proficiency in accounting software (Sage, Xero, QuickBooks) and Excel. * Detail-oriented, organised, and able to work independently. * Part-qualified or fully qualified (AAT, ACCA, CIMA) preferred. Apply today for more d...