We have an exciting opportunity for a Cost Accountant, to join Norgine. The person holding this position will report to the M&S Finance Manager and be a member of the Operations Finance team. The core responsibility of the Cost Accountant is to develop cost controls monitoring expenses and interpreting data to identify areas of focus to drive performance.,

Cost Analysis: Responsible for analysing and reporting on costs above gross profit, including, material usage, scrap production, direct labour and variable expenses. Provide production analytics to understand and report on site performance for both the factories, one in Wales the other France
Standard Costing: Developing, understanding, and maintaining standard costs to ensure precise cost management and pricing
Continuous Improvement: Collaborate with operations, procurement, and engineering teams to drive continuous improvement programs aimed at reducing product costs
Month-End Support: Support month-end and year-end accounting processes, including the preparation of journal entries and necessary analysis, while supporting the factory finance leads
Inventory Management: Managing inventory, including reconciling inventory balances and calculating excess and obsolete inventory
Audit: Assist with external audit
Ad hoc: Support other areas of the function when required, Our benefits may vary per location. Please liaise with the Norgine TA representative to obtain more information.

Qualified Accountant; Finance background; experience in a multinational environment
Experience in the manufacturing sector required
Analytically strong with highly developed knowledge and ability to use IT systems to improve processes and convert data into meaningful business information
Conversant and knowledgeable of local accounting
Well developed planning and organisational skills with proven ability to meet deadlines
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Structured approach to problem solving

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