Cost Controller

Job title: Cost Controller

Company: Michael Page


Job description: A Cost Controller is required in our Banking & Financial Services department to efficiently manage and reduce costs. The role demands a meticulous, forward-thinking individual with a robust understanding of financial management.

• Understand all sources of firm cost and the end-to-end process for expense recognition and measurement costs.
• Oversee monthly, quarterly, and annual cost closing processes to ensure timely and accurate reporting.
• Scrutinise financial data to identify potential savings and areas of improvement.
• Develop cost-effective strategies and action plans.
• Collaborate with financial and non-financial stakeholders.
• Ensure cost reduction without compromising quality or service.
• Keep abreast of industry trends and regulations.
• Implement cost standards for products and services.
• Review purchase orders and invoices.
• Prepare and present cost reports to senior management.

Cost ControllerLong term contractA successful Cost Controller should have:

• Professional accountancy qualification, Eg, ICAS, ACCA, CIMA, etc
• Proficiency in financial software.
• Strong analytical skills with an attention to detail.
• Excellent communication and negotiation skills.
• A thorough understanding of financial regulations and procedures.
• Experience in a similar role in the Financial Services industry.

This organisation is a renowned leader in the Professional Services industry, boasting a sizeable team of dedicated professionals. With operations in multiple locations, including Edinburgh, the company prides itself on its innovative solutions and commitment to excellence.

• Competitive daily rate of around £450 GBP, subject to experience.
• Opportunity to work in a vibrant, professional environment in Edinburgh.
• Chance to develop career in the Banking & Financial Services department.
• Exposure to top-tier clients and projects.
• The opportunity to work alongside a team of dedicated professionals.

If you’re excited about joining a leading organisation in the Professional Services industry and take your career to the next level, apply today for the Cost Controller position.

Expected salary: £103992 per year

Location: Edinburgh

Job date: Wed, 15 Jan 2025 00:38:14 GMT

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