Average Cost Analyst salary in the UK

Why Greencore? We're a vibrant, fast-paced leading food manufacturer. Employing around 13,600 colleagues across 16 manufacturing units and 17 distribution depots across the UK. We supply all the UK's food retailers with everything from Sandwiches, soups and sushi to cooking sauces, pickles and ready meals, and in FY23, we generated revenues of £1.9bn. Our vast direct-to-store (DTS) distribution network, comprising of 17 depots nationwide, enables us to make over 10,400 daily deliveries of our own chilled and frozen produce and that of third parties. Role Purpose: Provide insight and analysis on product and production costs to aid the commercial team in reviewing and refining product development and pricing Key Accountabilities: Co-ordinate the product development costing process to provide accurate and timely information throughout the development and sign off processQuality of challenge/insight added to costing processProduce scenario analysis, in uncertain development situations, to inform commercial decision makingEnsure alignment of inputs and assumptions across various data sources to ensure the accuracy of costing matrixes and product development data setsAct as a key link role between Finance, NPD, Operations and Commercial to ensure common understanding of process and costs across all the represented groupsProvide costing analysis in support of post launch reviews and post-promotional evaluation to confirm or realign costs for future business activityProvide ad hoc analysis and project work to support the Commercial, Product Development and Marketing teams Knowledge, Skills and Experience: Part qualified ACCA, CIMA, ACAUnderstanding of manufacturing processes and cost drivers gained through working experience either in finance or in any other manufacturing rolesStrong system and spreadsheet abilities; ability to create costing models incorporating multiple variables What you'll get in return: Competitive salary and job-related benefitsHolidaysPension up to 8% matchedCompany share save schemeGreencore QualificationsExclusive Greencore employee discount platformAccess to a full Wellbeing Centre platform Throughout your time at Greencore, you will be supported with on the job training and development opportunities to further your career.

Cost Analyst / Cost Consultant Our client if a successfulprofessional services and technology partner to global, defence, energy, space and intelligence & communications programmes. As a 'Cost Analyst’ Consultant you will be providing detailed analysis of data and costs to assist your client’s industry make better decisions. This may be working in customer teams to support procurement decisions with analytical thinking and outcomes, modelling of operational performance and sustainment, or historical analysis to support learning lessons from previous operations. Responsibilities for Cost Analyst / Consultant will include: Provide detailed analysis to support key decisions within the project teams.Identifying and winning work within your client’s industry.Building new relationships and maintaining the relationships with current customers.Using and developing problem structuring methods and a variety of tools and techniques, including novel approaches where required.Working organically in customer teams to deliver rapid turn-around analysis or using one of the company’s offices as a team hub from which to plan and deliver tasks. Essential Requirements re role of Cost Analyst /Cost Consultant: Using logical and analytical thinking to solve complex problems for the client. Strong Microsoft Excel skills to support analysis of data. Experience in analysing project data (cost/risk/schedule). Working in a client’s team to influence strategic decision makers whilst delivering practical solutions. Be a trusted individual who can perform when working as part of a team or when acting independently with support from colleagues. Be articulate with good presentation and written communication skills. Be dependable, committed and have a genuine enthusiasm to contribute to the growth of a successful business. The ideal candidate will be educated to degree level (or have experience that will enable them to meet ICEAA or AcostE membership criteria). Preferred but not essential: Knowledge of statistical software packages such as 'R’.Knowledge of and application of Visual Basic.Experience as a cost management consultant in the MOD, business and safety programmes or public sector project environments. Travel will be required to client sites UK wide Cost Analyst / Cost Consultant Salary - £35K-£55Kplus bonus, car allowance and many benefits Location - Bristol, South West , Hybrid working

Reed Accountancy are working with a valuable client of ours, who are looking to recruit an immediate, full-time, office-based Accounts and Cost Analyst for their Head Office in Hartlepool. Working Monday-Friday 08:30 – 17:30 and offering a salary of £25,000 - £27,500K depending on experience. Benefits: Study Support – fully fund any relevant qualifications you may wish to completeStudy Support – time off from work to sit examsPaid Annual Leave – 20 days each year plus 8 days of bank holiday, after 3 years of service holidays will then rise to 23 days per yearPrivate medical insurance after 1 years’ service The successful candidate will be required to work in a fast-paced environment and prioritise workload accordingly. The role requires someone highly numerate and analytical, who is commercially minded with the ability to think on their feet. Strong Problem-Solving skills and the ability to evaluate costs are essential for this role. The Role: Month End processes reconcile stock lines against ledger postings produce pre pay and accrual reports to journalDeal with Purchase Ledger queries, ensuring ledger is clean and all accruals and pre payments are recorded for the management accountsAnalysing current stock against market prices to evaluate potential risks and opportunitiesEnsure company is fully compliant, performing internal audits and manage external auditStock Reconciliations for multiple locationsProducing Management Information reports as required This is best suited to someone who has completed or is studying towards Level 3/4 AAT. This company offer full training funding, to further develop your professional development. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone analytical, mathematical, logical and with strong interpersonal and negotiation skills. If you think you meet the above requirements, APPLY TODAY!