Cost Analyst, Leeds, Upto £35k

Hays; Leeds; On-site; GBP 26,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment firm is seeking a meticulous Cost Analyst in Leeds to join a dynamic team. The role requires expertise in claims management and data analysis, focusing on cost validation and compliance. Join a collaborative environment with opportunities for professional growth and competitive salary.

Benefits

Professional development opportunities

Collaborative team environment

Competitive salary and benefits package

Qualifications

• Proven experience in claims management.
• Familiarity with forensic accounting and cost benchmarking.
• Experience in database management.

Responsibilities

• Analyse costs and ensure alignment with lease agreements.
• Conduct forensic accounting reviews.
• Maintain and update internal databases.

Skills

Analytical skills

Attention to detail

Claims management

Data interpretation

Negotiation skills

Job description

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Base pay range

Job Title: Cost Analyst
Location: Leeds
Salary: £26,500 - £35,000 per annum (depending on experience)

About the Role:

We are working with a firm who are seeking a meticulous and analytical Cost Analyst to join our dynamic team. This role is ideal for someone with a strong background in claims management, data analysis, and forensic accounting, who thrives in a detail-oriented environment and enjoys working collaboratively with internal teams and third parties.

Key Responsibilities

• Analyse costs for occupiers and ensure alignment with lease agreements and best practices
• Conduct forensic accounting reviews and cost benchmarking
• Review and interpret legal documents and lease terms
• Maintain and update internal databases with high accuracy
• Liaise and negotiate with third parties to resolve discrepancies
• Provide insights through spreadsheet analysis and reporting
• Ensure compliance with industry standards and internal policies
• Undertake investigative research to support cost validation and claims

What We're Looking For

• Proven experience in claims management
• Exceptional attention to detail and analytical skills
• Proficiency in spreadsheet analysis and data interpretation
• Ability to understand and analyse legal documentation
• Confident in negotiating and liaising with external stakeholders
• Skilled in maintaining and managing databases
• Demonstrated investigative and research capabilities

Why Join Us?

• Be part of a collaborative and supportive team
• Exceptional work culture, aided by staff social events in & out of work
• A career for life
• Work on high-impact projects with real-world outcomes
• Opportunities for professional development and growth
• Competitive salary and benefits package
  

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Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Accounting/Auditing

• Industries

  Administrative and Support Services

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