Strategic Costing Accountant (Hybrid)

Bayman Atkinson Smythe; Lancashire; Hybrid; GBP 42,000 - 49,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment agency is seeking a Management Accountant for a hybrid role in Preston offering a salary of GBP42,000 to GBP49,000 plus benefits. This newly created position focuses on developing costing models and providing detailed financial analysis to support decision-making. Ideal candidates will be AAT qualified and working towards a recognized accounting qualification. The role requires strong analytical skills and the ability to foster collaborative relationships across teams.

Benefits

Generous pension

Generous holidays

Flexible working

Hybrid working 3 in the office / 2 from home

Discount schemes across retailers

Qualifications

• Qualified AAT and working towards ACA, ACCA, CIMA or CIPFA.
• Strong analytical skills with complex financial data analysis.
• Ability to build relationships with financial and non-financial colleagues.

Responsibilities

• Develop a new costing model.
• Work with stakeholders to understand cost drivers.
• Present findings to senior stakeholders.
• Support production of regulatory returns.
• Forecast and budget production and analysis.

Skills

Analytical skills

Complex spreadsheets usage

Database tools for financial analysis

Attention to detail

Team collaboration

Education

AAT qualification

ACA, ACCA, CIMA or CIPFA (actively working towards)

Job description

A leading recruitment agency is seeking a Management Accountant for a hybrid role in Preston offering a salary of GBP42,000 to GBP49,000 plus benefits. This newly created position focuses on developing costing models and providing detailed financial analysis to support decision-making. Ideal candidates will be AAT qualified and working towards a recognized accounting qualification. The role requires strong analytical skills and the ability to foster collaborative relationships across teams.