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Cost accountant

Trent
Michael Page Sales
Accountant
Posted: 7 December
Offer description

You will oversee and manage all cost aspects of investment projects and repairs, ensuring cost control, forecasting, and financial reporting. This role requires strong analytical skills, a keen eye for detail, and the ability to work collaboratively with project managers, finance teams, contractors, and stakeholders to optimise costs and maximise profitability.

Client Details

Market leading Retail / FMCG business with an extensive property portfolio across the UK.

Hybrid working with 3-4 days per week in Burton on Trent

Description

· Develop, implement, and maintain cost control systems to monitor and report Investment Project and Repair Costs.

· Analyse contractor and supplier pricing submissions to ensure value for money and alignment with the schedule of rates.

· Prepare accurate cost estimates, budgets, and forecasts for projects (repairs).

· Track and report on cost performance, identifying risks, variances, and opportunities for savings.

· Collaborate with internal stakeholders to ensure accurate project costing and service delivery.

Profile

Qualified or QBE accountant with experience of project accounting and cost control is a Capex heavy business environment.

You will live a commutable distance from Burton on Trent

Job Offer

50-55k plus benefits

Desired Skills and Experience

CIMA, ACCA, ACA, Cost management, project tracking

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