Cost Accountant

NEW ROLE - Cost Accountant

Onsite role - 5 days in the office

Location - Central London

Salary - £45,000 to £55,000 DOE

As a Cost Accountant, you’ll help steer the company's financial operations by ensuring accuracy, transparency, and efficiency in cost reporting. This is a unique opportunity to gain hands-on experience in a fast-paced, high-impact business.

🎯What can you expect?

• Manage elements of the P&L related to logistics costs.
• Assist with posting accruals, prepayments, and balance sheet reconciliation.
• Performing variance analysis for forecast vs budget.
• Produce monthly and weekly forecasts for cashflow.
• Coordinate with external partners to manage payments and resolve invoicing issues.
• Manage AP/AR transactions linked to key operational activities.
• Ensure timely invoicing, approvals under delegated authority, and accurate coding.
• Handle cost documentation.
• Document and update key financial procedures to ensure compliance and clarity.

🎯 What We’re Looking For

Experience & Technical Skills:

• At least 2 year of experience in a cost focused role and currently working towards ACA/ACCA/CIMA - part-qualified/ finalist.
• Solid understanding of accounting principles and cost control.
• Strong Excel skills and SAP knowledge is a plus.
• Confident with financial systems, reconciliations, and reporting.

Mindset & Behaviours:

• Analytical, solutions-oriented, and detail-focused
• Ability to manage deadlines and multitask in a high-performance culture
• Proactive, energetic, and driven to improve and optimise
• Strong communication and teamwork skills
• Takes ownership of results and personal growth

🚀 Why Join ?

You’ll be part of a global business who are agile, growing, and full of opportunity. If you’re looking to accelerate your finance career in a business where you’ll be trusted, challenged, and supported, this could be the perfect fit.

If you are interested in hearing more, please apply to this job ad or send an email to [email protected]