Interim Cost AccountantSector: Manufacturing
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Contract: Interim / Temporary - start ASAP
Rate: Up to £250 per day
Working pattern: Hybrid - 2 days per week required in Devon
Reports to: Finance Business Partner
Role Overview:
Hays are seeking an Interim Cost Accountant to provide short-term support within a manufacturing finance team, covering an immediate vacancy while recruitment for a permanent replacement is underway.The role will focus on delivering robust financial inputs into business-winning and commercial processes, alongside core cost accounting and reporting activities. You will work closely with Finance Business Partners and alongside one other Cost Accountant.
Key Responsibilities
* Provide financial input into business-winning and bid processes, including:
* Price build-ups and costing models
* Cashflow modelling
* Order intake and pipeline reporting
* Maintain and analyse cost data to support pricing, margin analysis and commercial decision-making
* Support Finance Business Partners with commercial analysis and ad-hoc reporting
* Ensure accuracy and integrity of financial assumptions used in proposals and bids
* Contribute to the continuous improvement of costing, modelling and reporting processes
Person Specification
* AAT qualified or early stage CIMA / ACCA
* Experience in a cost accounting, manufacturing finance or management accounting role
* Strong Excel skills and confidence building financial models
* Comfortable working with pricing structures, assumptions and cashflows
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* Detail-focused, organised, and confident engaging with commercial stakeholders
Additional Information
* Immediate start required
* Hybrid working with 2 days per week onsite in Devon
* Interim assignment supporting a transition period ahead of a permanent hire
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