Cost Accountant- Regional

Cost Management AccountantManufacturing IndustryAn exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Cost Management Accountant to join a growing manufacturing business. This role is ideal for a finance professional with strong standard costing expertise who enjoys working closely with operational teams to drive performance, improve profitability, and support strategic decision-making.Reporting to the Finance Director, you will play a key role in maintaining robust cost accounting processes, analysing cost variances, and ensuring accurate product costing across a diverse product portfolio. Working alongside finance, commercial, operations, and production teams, you will help deliver meaningful insights that support business growth and operational efficiency.Key ResponsibilitiesDevelop, maintain, and enhance standard cost accounting systems and procedures.Establish and maintain standard costs across all products, ensuring regular review and accuracy.Analyse actual costs against standard costs and investigate variances to identify key trends and opportunities.Partner with production and operational teams to ensure standard costing principles are effectively applied.Support the development and implementation of cost accounting policies and procedures across the business.Review stock valuation processes to ensure alignment with standard costing methodologies and accurate financial reporting.Prepare and present cost analysis reports and recommendations to senior ..... full job details .....