Location: Newport
Salary: Up to £40,000 per annum
Working pattern: Monday to Friday, 08:00–16:00, with 1 day working from home
Môrwell Talent Solutions is delighted to be recruiting for a Financial Accountant / Cost Accountant to join a manufacturing business based at their Newport site.
This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced finance professional with strong accounting fundamentals and an interest in cost accounting, manufacturing finance and business partnering.
The Role
Reporting to the Operations Controller, you will support multiple manufacturing sites and play a key role in monthly accounting, reporting and analysis. Responsibilities will include journal entries, product costing, plant cost reviews, inventory adjustments, variance analysis, reconciliations, forecasting, cost planning, audit support and fixed asset reviews.
You will also act as a trusted finance partner to the Site Leadership Team, providing accurate insight, identifying areas for improvement and supporting productivity gains across the business.
About You
You will ideally have:
An Accounting or Finance degree, or equivalent qualification
Around 5+ years’ financial accounting experience
Cost accounting experience, ideally within manufacturing
Strong analytical skills and attention to detail
Good knowledge of SAP, Excel, PowerPoint and Power BI
Excellent communication skills and the ability to build strong relationships across the business
Benefits
Defined contribution pension scheme, with up to 9% employer contribution
Annual bonus scheme
Life insurance at 4 x basic salary
Group income protection, up to 50% of basic salary
Free employee Bupa private medical insurance, with discounted rates for dependants
Car salary sacrifice scheme after probation
Cycle to work salary sacrifice scheme after probation
25 days’ annual leave plus public holidays
Onsite gym
Free parking
Onsite canteen
1 day working from home
Study support on offer for the successful candidate
This is a fantastic opportunity to join a supportive, established business offering strong benefits, varied responsibilities and the chance to add real value within a manufacturing finance environment.
If this sounds like the right role for you, please contact Môrwell Talent Solutions ASAP
Salary description
£35000.00 - £40000.00 per year