Cost and Management Accountant

Job Description

About the role:We are the internal recruitment partner for our client, an established and successful organisation working in an innovative and dynamic sector dealing with electronic devices.Based in Somersham; they are now looking to expand their Business Support team and have a brand new opportunity for an experienced Cost and Management Accountant,This is an exciting time to join the team as a Cost and Management Accountant, as the company gears up for Production. Your key responsibility will be to set up the effective management of budgeting and cost control programs, to improve net margins for the company. You will be able to analyse and report on this data to drivekey business decisions.As the successful Cost and Management Accountant, as well as the cost accounting, you will also be responsible for Management Accounts: preparing management accounts, supporting and guiding Managers through the budget process; encouragingstrong financial planning, budget management; financial accountability and preparation of purchase orders.The successful Cost and Management Accountant will be highly numerate, commercially aware as well as having the ability to inspire, coach and advise the Management team in regard to budgeting.This is a great opportunity to work in an exciting organisation working on projects that are ground breaking and highly rewarding.Successful candidates will ideally have previous experience in a similar role, hold a relevant accounting qualification or be qualified by experience and have a warm and approachable character, enabling a successful collaborative approach.RequirementsWho we are looking for:To be successful for this role you will be able to demonstrate the following:

• A good level of education to a minimum of A level or equivalent
• A CIMA or equivalent qualification would be an advantage

• Proven experience in a manufacturing company, ideally with experience of a start up or fast growth business.
• Experience in managing and producing performance reports that summarise cost performance including budgets and forecasts.
• Experience of setting up cost management processes and reporting.
• Ability to interact across several departments, managing own time and taking responsibilities of deliverables.
• Advanced Microsoft Office skills, particularly in Excel.
• Experience of using an ERP system - ideally Business Central.would be helpful

• You will have a strong costing background within manufacturing and be able to work in a high-paced environment, while maintaining high attention to detail and accuracy.
• Ability to present information clearly and appropriately for the audience

BenefitsWhy you will love working here:In return we are offering:

• A competitive salary dependent on skills, knowledge, and experience
• 25 days holiday plus Bank Holidays
• Group Personal Pension Plan with Employer 5%, Employee 4% contributions
• Share Option grant
• Provision of breakfast & drinks
• Private health insurance
• 3 x death in service and income protection

• EAP scheme
• Cycle to work scheme
• Payroll Giving scheme
• Social events and other activities and events in house
• Great work colleagues and a chance to work on cutting edge technology

What are you waiting for Click "APPLY" now!All our vacancies are handled by our internal recruitment team at Vero HR and therefore any unsolicited CVs and/or Agency Terms of Business will not be accepted. For any recruitment enquiries please email To be considered for the role please submit an application by clicking APPLY below.

Keyskills :
management accountsanalysisbudgetingstart uppreparing reportsMANUFACTURINGcost accountingscale upelectrical manufacturing