Cost Analyst

Cost Analyst focuses on analysing contractors’ actual cost submissions to ensure compliance with contractual terms and agreed accounting rules.

What the role involves

• Analysing contractors’ actual cost submissions to ensure compliance with contractual terms and agreed accounting rules.
• Benchmarking costs against internal partners and external market data to ensure best value.
• Flexible benefits to support your wellbeing and lifestyle.

Skills and requirements

• Degree‑level qualification, AAT, or equivalent relevant experience.
• Experience in cost analysis, cost auditing, or corporate financial management.
• Experience within utilities, infrastructure, or other regulated environments.

Confirmed role details

• Supporting quarterly and annual actual cost audits, working closely with Contract Managers and auditors.
• Providing analytical and SAP support to Contract Managers, Cost Auditors, and Senior Cost Auditors.
• 26 days annual leave – rising with length of service.
• Competitive pension scheme – Anglian Water double-matches your contributions up to 7%.

Additional role context

• Advanced Microsoft Excel skills, with the ability to manipulate and interpret large datasets.
• Personal private health care including physiotherapy.
• 24-hour Virtual GP service for you and your household.