Job Description
Job description:
Job Title: Cost Accountant
Contract Type: Permanent
Location: Alderley Park
Working style: Hybrid 50% home/office based
Closing date: 5th January 2026
Join our Group Finance team as a Cost Accountant, where you’ll play a key role in ensuring the integrity of the UK Trading company’s operating cost position. This is an exciting opportunity to support our business with high-quality cost reporting, drive improvements in group-wide accounting, and act as a key point of contact for finance enquiries. You’ll be at the heart of initiatives to enhance cost reporting quality and support strategic projects that make a real impact across Royal London.
About the role
• Provide financial management and integrity of costs (BAU and Change), ensuring fit-for-purpose month-end reporting and continuous improvement in group-wide accounting and reporting.
• Oversee appointed cost areas, working closely with Cost Accounting and Business Finance teams to ensure accurate accounting and effective reporting.
• Proactively engage with stakeholders to improve the quality of cost accounting and reporting, offering guidance and education on co...