Cost Accountant – Immediate Start

Job title: Cost Accountant – Immediate Start

Company: Sharp & Carter


Job description: About the role & clientBe part of an exciting journey with a rapidly growing manufacturing company, expanding its footprint and product range across Australia with a multinational backbone. This role is starting as a 6 month contract role, with the possibility of an extension or permanency.The ResponsibilitiesReporting to the Finance Manager, your responsibilities will include, but are not limited to:

• Ensure BOM’s and routings are accurately reflected
• Analysis and financial reporting on a regular basis
• Analyse data and prepare meaningful commercial reports to site operations management and head office corporate
• Review and investigate any discrepancies around costing
• Operational variance analysis including labour, variable, fixed and material cost
• Assist operations to identify gaps to contribute towards effective production strategies and improve performance
• Analyse and take corrective action where needed on all product cost lines and pricing models
• Ad hoc project related work, assist across a system implementation
• Load actual, forecast and budget data into various systems monthly / quarterly / annually with post checks performed
• Assist with the preparation of Quarterly Forecasts, Annual Budget and LRP Process
• Product costing, manufacturing overheads, and costing variance analysis

The Successful Applicant, will have:

• CA/CPA qualification (or currently working towards it)
• Experience in manufacturing is ideal
• Understanding of inventory management
• A can-do positive attitude
• Strong excel skills

Additional Benefits, for you:

• Very flexible & hybrid work culture
• Strong leadership and mentorship present
• Growing business and portfolio

To apply online, please click on the appropriate link below. Alternatively, for a confidential discussion, please contact Jack Billingham at jbillingham@sharpandcarter.com.au, quoting Ref No JB471048

Expected salary:

Location: Sydney, NSW

Job date: Tue, 11 Mar 2025 23:30:13 GMT

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