Cost Accountant

Cost Accountant at Anord Mardix

Join to apply for the Cost Accountant role at Anord Mardix
. This role is based in Blackburn or Kendal
.

Reporting to the Senior Cost Accountant, this role will be part of an excellent team, whose members are strong communicators, ambitious and innovative.

• Responsible for ensuring all material, labour and expense costs are accurately reflected in the project costing system.
• Tracking progress of project activities to enable appropriate project financial performance including risk analysis.
• Assist in the management of the project data to ensure accurate reporting and system integrity.
• Preparing for monthly financial information by investigating variances and analysis for projects to explain actual financial performance against budget.
• Tracking intercompany transactions and assist with cost and revenue reporting.
• Collaborate with supply chain, commercial and operations teams to further understand projects.
• Assist with month/quarter end activities, as required.
• Assist and support in SOX compliance and internal and external audits.
• Ad hoc projects as required.

• Relevant degree.
• Some years of related work experience, ideally in a technical/manufacturing environment.
• Good MS Office skills.
• Working to deadlines with good attention to detail.
• Good communication and organisational skills are essential.
• Ability to manage day‑to‑day work while also being part of a team.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Experience of accounting systems and Microsoft Excel.
• Confident under pressure and able to handle multifaceted objectives.
• Excellent work ethic with confidentiality at the core.
• Eligibility to work in the UK.

• An environment where you will feel fulfilled, valued, and celebrated.
• A competitive salary and benefits package including a merit‑based annual pay review, enhanced annual leave, employee recognition scheme, long service awards, referral bonus, volunteer days, group life insurance, sick pay scheme, cycle to work scheme, enhanced maternity/paternity leave.
• Travel opportunities (role dependent).
• Well‑being support: access to an Employee Assistance Programme and on‑site Mental Health First Aiders.
• Access to discount programs (food, activities, gym memberships etc.).

Blackburn / Kendal, UK

Entry level

Full-time

Finance

Appliances, Electrical, and Electronics Manufacturing

Anord Mardix is an Equal Opportunity Employer and employment selection decisions are based on merit, qualifications, and abilities. We do not discriminate based on: age, race, religion, color, sex, national origin, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran status, disability, pregnancy status, or any other status protected by law. We're happy to provide reasonable accommodations to those with a disability for assistance in the recruitment process.

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