Cost Accountant

Cost AccountantThis business offers benefits such as 25 days holiday + bank holidays, 1pm finish on Fridays and hybrid working.If you are an experienced Cost Accountant with a proven background in working within a multi-site manufacturing environment, with strong costing and management accounting skills, then read on This is an excellent opportunity for someone who enjoys collaborating cross functionally and driving real impact on business performance. The Cost Accountant, reporting directly to the Head Cost Accountant, will act as the primary contact for 3 operational sites supporting the business with job costing, stock reporting, fixed assets and overhead allocation. They will also support site activities such as stock takes, budget preparations and audits whilst ensuring any escalations are reported and dealt with in a timely and effective manner.This opportunity is a new role within the team at Wrexham and therefore offers an individual the opportunity to come in and be a part of continuous improvement, within a group of companies, alongside your head of department and the Head of Finance who promote autonomy and personal growth.Your role will include:Build-up and maintenance of product standard costs on computer systemMonitoring of actual costs against standard and reporting and investigation of variancesOptimise cost accounting processes (job/product costing, margin analysis) to ensure accurate financial reportingLead process improvement initiatives to enhance data, ..... full job details .....