Description: Leading Manufacturing Company, Cost Accountant, County Armagh
Your new company
Our client is a leading food manufacturing company. You will join an established finance team in a newly created role as Cost Accountant to support business growth, manage costs, and add value to the financial management of the company.
This is a fantastic role where you will have the opportunity to business partner with the senior leadership team to maximise profitability.
Your new role
* Manage product costings within the business
* Business partner with senior stakeholders including NPD, Commercial, and Operations
* Manage standard cost roll-ups and impact on stock valuation
* Manage master data within the recipe system and manufacturing system ensuring costs and prices are accurate
* Report weekly on variances, including PPV, PVs, and Labour
* Support the post-launch review process
* Support the Head of Finance with analysis to report on profitability
* Support finance projects and continuous improvement initiatives
* Carry out any other administrative duties to ensure the smooth running of the department
* Carry out any other duties as reasonably required
* Contribute to the development of a culture of integrity, collaboration, and 'do the right thing' approach in all interactions.
* Ensure Food Safety compliance with company policies and regulatory requirements to remain audit-ready at all times
What you'll need to succeed
* A qualified or part-qualified accountant (CIMA / ACCA)
* Proven track record in cost accounting, standard costing, and variance analysis
* Experience with recipe management systems and ERP
* Strong Excel skills
* Excellent attention to detail
* 3-5 years' experience in FMCG
What you'll get in return
This will be an office-based role with an attractive remuneration package based on experience, including the following benefits:
* Medical Aid / Health Care
* Pension Fund
* Mental Health & Wellbeing support
* Learning & career development opportunities
* Career pathway - progression framework system
* Subsidised canteen
What you need to do now
If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.
If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career.
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