Cost accountant Work, Jobs in Manchester (with Salaries)

R&D Cost Consultant
R and D Reclaims —Salford
- £35,000 - £40,000 a year
- Full-time
- In-person
- Communication skills
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5h
FP&A Analyst
Bravura Solutions —Manchester
- Full-time
- Analysis skills
- Organisational skills
- AI
Reporting Management Accountant
ENWL —Salford
- £47,000 - £52,000 a year
- Annual leave
- Employee assistance programme
Management Accountant
Footasylum —Rochdale
- Hybrid work
5d
Cost Accountant
Oliver Valves —Knutsford
- Overtime
- Manufacturing
Associate or Senior Associate Accountant
Alvarez and Marsal —Manchester
- Full-time
- Communication skills
Entry Level Assistant Management Accountant
THG Ingenuity —Manchester
- Analysis skills
- Organisational skills
- Computer skills
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Management Accountant
Kenny Waste Management Ltd —Manchester
- Full-time
- Analysis skills
- In-person
- Analytics
- Employee assistance programme
- Employee discount
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5d
Trainee Accountant
Marshalls PLC —Elland
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Accounting
- Employee discount
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4d
Associate or Senior Associate Accountant
Alvarez & Marsal —Manchester
- Communication skills
Accountant
Flex LTD —Warrington
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Analysis skills
- Accounting
- Computer skills
- Employee assistance programme
- Gym membership
13d
International Business Partner Accountant
Flex LTD —Warrington
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Travel
- Business
- Communication skills
- Employee assistance programme
- Gym membership
Senior FP&A Accountant
HSB —Manchester
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Data analysis skills
- Analysis skills
- Presentation skills
- Annual leave
- Employee assistance programme
Management Accountant
Northern Care Alliance NHS Foundation Trust —Oldham
- £49,387 - £56,515 a year
- Full-time
- Annual leave
7d
Apprentice Accountant
AIS VANGUARD —Standish
- £16,640.40 a year
- Full-time
- Microsoft Word
- Microsoft Excel
- Computer literacy
- Free parking
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12d
Finance Analyst
Amentum —Risley
- Full-time
- Flexible schedule
18h
Accounts Assistant
Total Fitness —Wilmslow
- £28,500 a year
- Full-time
- In-person
- Communication skills
- Free parking
- Employee discount
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1d
Assistant Finance Manager
Public Sector Resourcing —Manchester
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Data analysis skills
- Analysis skills
- Communication skills
1d
PQ Management Accountant
Eastlands Venue Services Limited —Manchester
- Hospitality
- Analysis skills
- Continuous improvement
- Employee assistance programme
- Employee discount
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Assistant Management Accountant
MCR Property Group Ltd —Manchester
- £35,000 - £40,000 a year
- Communication skills
- Annual leave
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R&D Cost Consultant

R and D Reclaims
Salford

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Job details

Full-time
£35,000 - £40,000 a year
5 hours ago

Benefits

On-site parking

Qualifications

Cost management
Customer communication
Client engagement
Spreadsheets
Financial reconciliation support
Filing
Client relationship development
Financial analysis
Cost accounting
Payroll
Finance and accounting experience
Communication skills
Account reconciliation

Full job description

Role Purpose

The R&D Cost Consultant is responsible for identifying, analysing and documenting the qualifying expenditure associated with clients' R&D activities.

Working closely with the Technical Consultant and the client's finance team, accountants and project personnel, the Cost Consultant will convert accounting and payroll information into an accurate and supportable R&D Cost Analysis.

The role requires strong numerical ability, attention to detail and the confidence to discuss expenditure and project participation directly with clients.

Key ResponsibilitiesFinancial Information Review

· Review Final Accounts, Tax Computations, CT600s, Payroll Ledgers and Purchase Ledgers.

· Analyse staff information, subcontractor expenditure, materials and consumables, light, heat and power expenditure and other relevant financial records.

· Identify missing or inconsistent information and proactively resolve outstanding matters with the client or their accountant.

Staff Cost Analysis

· Identify employees involved in each qualifying project and understand their roles.

· Determine involvement in qualifying R&D and discuss time apportionments with the client.

· Challenge apportionments where appropriate and ensure percentages are fair, reasonable and supportable.

· Accurately calculate qualifying staff expenditure.

· Ensure staff included within the Cost Analysis are consistent with the technical activities described within the claim.

Materials, Consumables & Subcontractors

· Identify expenditure associated with materials and consumables used within qualifying activities.

· Determine whether expenditure relates wholly or partially to R&D and apply appropriate apportionments.

· Identify subcontractors engaged, amounts paid, services provided, projects supported and qualifying activities undertaken.

· Work with the Technical Consultant to establish the relationship between subcontracted activity and qualifying technical work.

Light, Heat & Power

· Review relevant utility expenditure.

· Determine appropriate qualifying apportionments based on the client's R&D activities and supporting information.

· Ensure calculations are reasonable, consistent and capable of being explained if challenged.

Cost Schedule Preparation

· Prepare the client's R&D Cost Schedule and maintain clear workings supporting all calculations.

· Reconcile figures to source financial information.

· Clearly document assumptions and apportionments.

· Submit completed Cost Schedules for independent peer review and action amendments.

· Maintain version control and ensure final costing information is accurately reflected within claim documentation.

Client Communication

· Participate in Cost Analysis discussions with clients where required.

· Explain why financial information is required and how qualifying expenditure and staff apportionments are determined.

· Challenge unsupported estimates while maintaining a positive client relationship.

Record Keeping

· Maintain accurate Monday.com updates.

· Save all financial documentation within the appropriate G Drive folders.

· Maintain clear calculation workings and record significant assumptions and decisions.

· Retain peer-reviewed versions and maintain a complete audit trail.

Key Performance Indicators

· Cost Schedules completed within agreed deadlines.

· Accuracy of calculations and financial reconciliations.

· First-time peer-review quality and severity of review amendments.

· Appropriate and supportable apportionments.

· Completeness of supporting evidence and Monday.com records.

· Compliance with internal SOPs, client responsiveness and overall claim turnaround time.

Essential Skills & Experience

· Excellent numerical ability and strong Excel/spreadsheet skills.

· Excellent attention to detail and reconciliation skills.

· Ability to analyse payroll, accounts and purchase ledger information.

· Confidence discussing financial information with clients and accountants.

· Ability to identify anomalies and inconsistencies.

· Excellent organisational, written and verbal communication skills.

· Commercial awareness and an evidence-led approach to financial analysis.

· Experience in R&D Tax Relief, accounting, bookkeeping, payroll, tax, audit, finance or another analytical financial role is highly advantageous.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: £35,000.00-£40,000.00 per year

Benefits:

On-site parking

Work Location: In person

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