Finance – Cost Controller

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Full time
Location: Milton Keynes
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Job offered by: Hays Business Support
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Category:
Your new company

Hays are working with an established business in the Milton Keynes area who are looking for a financially and analytically minded individual with an interest in controlling. This is a great opportunity to be part of an established team, we are looking for someone to control, analyse and plan for the fixed asset costs element of the business.

Your new role

As a Cost Controller, you will play a crucial role in managing and optimising financial performance. You will be responsible for monitoring and controlling project costs, ensuring that expenditures are kept within budget, and providing accurate financial reports to support decision-making.

Key Responsibilities:

Develop and maintain cost control systems and procedures. Performance reporting on a monthly basis including tracking KPIs, identifying risks and opportunities. Prepare cost forecasts and financial reports. Analyse variances between actual and budgeted costs. Collaborate with project managers and other departments to ensure cost-effective project execution. Identify cost-saving opportunities and recommend improvements. Ensure compliance with financial regulations and company policies.

What you'll need to succeed: Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, or a related field. At least 5 years proven experience as a Cost Controller or in a similar role. Strong analytical and numerical skills. Proficiency in financial software and Microsoft Office Suite. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Attention to detail and a high level of accuracy. The ability to work independently and as part of a team.

What you'll get in return: Our client is offering a competitive salary, excellent benefits package, hybrid working, and an opportunity to work for a great business who are passionate about what they do.

What you need to do now

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