Cost Accountant

Saputo Inc.; Nuneaton; Hybrid; GBP 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Cost Accountant to join their dynamic team in Nuneaton. This role offers a hybrid work environment and is ideal for candidates with a GCSE qualification and a professional financial qualification (ACCA/CIMA). You will be responsible for managing product costings, collaborating with teams to ensure accuracy, and conducting in-depth analysis to maintain financial integrity. With flexible working hours and a range of employee benefits, this position provides an excellent opportunity for growth and development in the accounting field. Join a leading UK dairy manufacturer and make a significant impact on their success!

Benefits

Flexible working hours

Health plans

Wellbeing apps

Life assurance

Onsite parking

Employee discounts

Exclusive benefits

Qualifications

• Hold a professional financial qualification or be studying towards it.
• Possess strong analytical and costing skills.

Responsibilities

• Serve as the primary contact for product costings at the Nuneaton site.
• Collaborate with R&D and Operations for accurate costings.

Skills

Advanced Excel skills

Analytical skills

Costing skills

Communication skills

Education

GCSE qualification

ACCA/CIMA (or studying towards)

Tools

AX Dynamics

Job description

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GBP Negotiable

Job Description:

Cost Accountant at Saputo Inc.. This Cost Accountant vacancy is based in Hybrid work in Nuneaton CV RG, United Kingdom. The role is suitable for candidates with a GCSE qualification. The position is in the Accounting field and is currently open for applications.

Job Responsibilities:

• Serve as the primary contact for product costings at the Nuneaton site, managing current and future costs.
• Act as the finance partner for NPD and Commercial teams, overseeing new item setups and related ICT Gate processes.
• Collaborate with R&D and Operations to ensure accurate and aligned costings.
• Develop and analyze cost standards, conduct CVP analysis, and review reporting processes.
• Maintain financial integrity of item costs and BOMs within the company's P&L and COGS.

Candidate Profile:

• Hold a professional financial qualification (ACCA/CIMA) or be studying towards it.
• Have advanced Excel skills (VLookups, PivotTables); experience with AX Dynamics or similar systems is a plus.
• Possess strong analytical and costing skills.
• Effective communicator verbally and in writing.

Employee Benefits:

• Flexible working hours, including up to 2 days remote work per week.
• Inclusive, autonomous work environment with progression opportunities.
• Enhanced pension contributions, health plans, wellbeing apps, long service recognition, life assurance, discounts, onsite parking, lockers, staff restaurant, holidays, and exclusive benefits.

Saputo is a leading UK dairy manufacturer with popular brands like Cathedral City, Clover, and Wensleydale. We also offer dairy alternatives and specialized ingredients.

Join us and contribute to our success across manufacturing, operations, supply chain, sales, and quality assurance functions.

Additional Information:

Benefits include pension, employee discounts, on-site parking, and work-from-home options.

Work Location: Hybrid remote in Nuneaton CV10 7RG

Application deadline: 2025-06-08