Cost Accountant

Job Description We are seeking a highly skilled Cost Accountant to take full ownership of standard costing across our site. This role involves partnering closely with Supply Chain, Operations, and Finance to bring clarity to product costing, stock values, and material usage. The successful candidate will analise material price movements versus volume impacts, identify trends, and help shape better commercial decisions in a fast-paced manufacturing environment, ensuring true cost drivers and performance are understood.
As an enabler to support value creation at the gross margin level, the Cost Accountant will lead annual business budget standard setting across full absorption costing, including labour, material, and overhead. Driving stakeholder accountability and understanding is a key aspect of this role.
If you are a detail-oriented professional with a passion for cost accounting and a proven track record in a manufacturing finance team, we would love to hear from you. Apply now to join our dynamic team and contribute to our success.
Qualifications Ideal Experience
Qualified of appropriate Accountancy board (ACA/ACCA/CIMA)
Advanced IT skills, particularly Excel and SharePoint.
An ability to work to a precise level of detail in a high-pressure environment.
Working as part of a team.
Time management skills with a clear ability to multi-task and prioritise.
Experience of working in a manufacturing finance team is essential
Critical Competencies for Success
Organised and able to manage numerous challenging tasks whilst developing collaborative business relationships with all stakeholders of the business.
Other Personal Characteristics
Able to balance the short-term focus on results with the longer-term interests.
A team player, yet able to retain independence of thought.
Absolute integrity; trusted and respected.
Clear and effective communicator both internally and externally.
Additional Information Rotork is the market-leading global flow control and instrumentation company, helping our customers manage the flow or liquids, gases and powders across many industries worldwide.
Our purpose is Keeping the World Flowing for Future Generations.
For over sixty years, the world has relied on us to create the things that keep everything moving. From oil and gas to water and shipping, pharmaceuticals and food- these are the flows on which our modern world depends.
Today we're respected and admired for our people, performance and products. Our success flows from our commitment to engineering excellence, and that's what we will always pursue, safely and sustainably.
Rotork is going through an exciting period of change and growth, building on our existing market leadership. It's a great time to join us and make an impact in shaping the future of our business.
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