Cost accountant Work, Jobs in Bristol, Bst (with Salaries)

Group Cost Management Accountant
Indigo Food Group Limited —Bristol
- Up to £70,000 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Microsoft Excel
- ERP systems
- Accounting
- Free parking
- Gym membership
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6h
Deputy Business Partner Accountant
Aneurin Bevan University Health Board —Newport
- £58,379 - £65,723 a year
- Full-time
- English
- Paid training
9d
Assistant Management Accountant
Etex Group —Bristol
Cost Accountant
729 Crane Process Flow Technologies Ltd. UK —Cwmbran
- Full-time
- ERP systems
- Analysis skills
- Continuous improvement
6d
Investment Accountant - NGED
National Grid —Bristol
- Up to £57,000 a year
- Microsoft Excel
- Accounting
10d
Finance Assistant
Ringway —Bristol
- Monday to Friday
- Microsoft Excel
- Organisational skills
Assistant Accountant
BarrattDevelopments —Bristol
- Microsoft Excel
- Programmable logic controllers
- Accounting
3d
Management Accountant
ELEMIS —Avonmouth
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Microsoft Excel
- Analysis skills
- Leadership
- Work from home
- Employee assistance programme
Quick apply
14d
Financial Accountant (Joint Ventures)
Unite Students —Bristol
- Microsoft Excel
- University
- Continuous improvement
- Annual leave
- Employee assistance programme
Finance Manager
RAC —Bristol
- Hybrid work
- Microsoft Excel
- Accounting
- Communication skills
- Annual leave
- Flexible schedule
Management Accountant
Safran —Cwmbran
- Full-time
- Microsoft Powerpoint
- Sales
- ERP systems
- Employee assistance programme
2d
Financial Accountant
Stone King —Bath
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Supervising experience
- Continuous improvement
- Communication skills
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External Management Accountant
Monahans —Chippenham
- Microsoft Excel
- Presentation skills
- Accounting
- Annual leave
- Employee assistance programme
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Management Accountant
Broughton Transport Solutions —Melksham
- £34,000 - £36,000 a year
- Full-time
- Organisational skills
- Financial services
- In-person
- Annual leave
- Employee assistance programme
Quick apply
Finance Lead
CBRE —Bristol
- Full-time
- Microsoft Powerpoint
- Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft Outlook
Finance Business Partner
L3Harris Technologies —Bristol
- Hybrid work
- Microsoft Office
- Gym membership
Financial Accountant (Joint Ventures) - Maternity Cover (16-Month FTC)
Unite Students —Bristol
- Microsoft Excel
- Continuous improvement
- Organisational skills
- Annual leave
- Employee assistance programme
Senior Manager, Accounting Advisory, Insurance, Audit & Assurance
Deloitte —Bristol
- Hybrid work
- Management
- Accounting
- IT
Business Program Finance Analyst
Raytheon —South Gloucestershire
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Microsoft Powerpoint
- Microsoft Word
- Microsoft Office
- Sick pay
Senior Service Charge Consultant – Real Estate
Bellrock Property and Facilities Management —Bristol
- Hybrid work
- Computer literacy
- Accounting
- Health & wellbeing programme
- Annual leave
Quick apply

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Group Cost Management Accountant

Indigo Food Group Limited
Bristol

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Job details

Permanent | Full-time
Up to £70,000 a year
6 hours ago

Benefits

Free parking
Free flu jabs
Company pension
Gym membership
Referral programme
Sick pay
On-site parking

Qualifications

Cost management
Power BI
Sage
Microsoft Excel
Managerial accounting
Supply chain
ERP systems
Accounting
Cost accounting
Organisational skills
CIMA
Pivot tables
Data visualisation
Accounting
Communication skills

Full job description

Cost Management Accountant

Location: Hybrid (with base at an Indigo manufacturing site)
Contract: Full-time | Permanent
Salary: c£70K + Benefits
Start Date: ASAP

About Indigo Food Group

Indigo Food Group is a dynamic, forward-thinking food manufacturer with a strong reputation for quality and innovation. As we continue to grow, we are seeking talented individuals who are passionate about driving performance, improving processes, and making a measurable impact.

The Opportunity

We are looking for a highly analytical and detail-driven Cost Management Accountant with expertise in standard costing to join our finance team. Reporting directly to the Group Finance Director, this role offers a unique opportunity to shape cost visibility and enhance financial performance across our manufacturing operations.

You will work closely with cross-functional teams including production, operations, commercial, and on-site finance, playing a vital role in supporting strategic decision-making and driving cost efficiency.

Key Responsibilities

Develop, implement, and maintain robust standard costing systems.
Determine and regularly review standard costs across all product lines.
Perform detailed variance analysis (actual vs. standard) and identify key drivers.
Ensure accurate SKU-level costing to support margin analysis and profitability.
Collaborate with production and operations teams to optimise cost efficiency.
Support stock valuation processes, ensuring alignment with costing models.
Develop and refine cost accounting policies and procedures.
Produce insightful cost reports and present findings to senior management.
Identify cost-saving opportunities and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives.

About You

Essential Skills & Experience

Degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related discipline.
ACA, ACCA, or CIMA qualified (or part-qualified with strong relevant experience).
3–5 years’ experience in management accounting, ideally within FMCG or food manufacturing.
Strong background in cost accounting, product costing, and variance analysis.
Advanced Excel skills (pivot tables, lookups; macros desirable).
Experience working with ERP systems (e.g. Sage, SAP, Access).
Excellent communication skills with the ability to engage non-finance stakeholders.
Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage competing priorities.

Desirable

Experience within food manufacturing or supply chain finance.
Knowledge of sustainability costing or waste reduction initiatives.
Familiarity with Power BI or other data visualisation tools.

Key Behaviours

Commercially Astute – Understands the commercial drivers within a manufacturing environment.
Analytically Strong – Uses data to inform decisions and drive improvements.
Detail-Focused – Maintains accuracy and integrity in financial reporting.
Proactive – Identifies issues and opportunities before they arise.
Collaborative – Builds strong working relationships across functions.
Clear Communicator – Translates financial data into meaningful insights.
Adaptable – Thrives in a fast-paced and evolving environment.
Integrity-Driven – Upholds the highest ethical standards.

Why Join Us?

At Indigo Food Group, you’ll be part of an ambitious and collaborative team where your expertise will directly influence business performance. We offer a supportive environment, opportunities for professional growth, and the chance to make a tangible impact within a thriving organisation.

Apply Now

Take the next step in your finance career and join a business where your contribution truly matters.

Pay: Up to £70,000.00 per year

Benefits:

Company pension
Free flu jabs
Free parking
Gym membership
On-site parking
Referral programme
Sick pay

Work Location: In person

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cost accountant jobs in bristol, bst

Group Cost Management Accountant

Deputy Business Partner Accountant

Assistant Management Accountant

Cost Accountant

Investment Accountant - NGED

Finance Assistant

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Management Accountant

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Financial Accountant

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