Cost Accountant

Purcelloleary have been assigned to recruit for the role of Cost Accountant. The main role of the cost accountant will include costings, pricing and probability.

• The Cost Accountant will be responsible for the following :
• Collecting and analysing data about a company’s operational costs
• Setting standard costs of manufactured goods
• Developing and analysing cost standards
• Carrying out cost-volume-profit (CVP) analysis, including for small businesses
• Establishing costs of business processes such as administration, labor, shipping, etc.
• Performing account reconciliations
• Preparing audit reports and presenting their findings to management
• Recommending changes to the company’s processes and policies to reduce cost and maximize profit
• Advising  management on  costing based on financial data
• Managing the company’s balance sheet and probability
• Supporting other company accountants with  capital expenditure

Qualifications of the Cost Accountant:

CIMA Qualified or Part Qualified

4 years’ experience in a similar role