Senior Cost Accountant

Wiltshire  ‐ Onsite
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Senior Cost Accountant, with experience working in manufacturing/engineering/rail environments, required for a 4 month contract to provide accurate and timely financial analysis to all areas of a project portfolio.

Principal Accountabilities:
Ensure that reporting & forecasting of costs & recoveries for Supply Chain, Field Ops and HSE is both timely & robust and follows good accounting practice.
Take a proactive role in working with department heads to maximise labour utilisation.
Maintain detailed analysis of costs & revenues for all projects in the Aftermarket Services portfolio, ensuring compliance to profit & revenue recognition policies.
Ensure that Aftermarket sales invoices are correctly raised in accordance with contract terms & operate a robust credit control system to ensure that customer payments are received when due.
Support Cost Accountant - Manufacturing in collection & analysis of manufacturing labour data, including agency labour.
Gain & maintain detailed knowledge of Manufacturing accounts cycle & processes to be able to cover when Cost Accountant - Manufacturing is absent.
Provide strong support to Senior Manager Finance - Operations & cost centre managers within the Operations portfolio.
Review systems & processes to identify opportunity to streamline & improve.
Ad-hoc analysis & reporting as required.

Qualifications;

Essential
CIMA qualified or equivalent
Confident communicator
Proactive approach
Ability to produce & interpret meaningful financial analysis

Desirable
Knowledge of ERP systems
Experience in Contract Accounting (POC) environment
Experience in Manufacturing Accounting environment

Please apply with your CV.
Start date
ASAP
From
Real Time Consultants Ltd T/A Resource Group
Published at
21.08.2014
Project ID:
762132
Contract type
Freelance
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