Senior Cost Accountant

BR109950
  • €65,000 - 75,000
  • North Dublin, Republic of Ireland
  • Full Time

About Your New Employer

  • Join a well-established company in the manufacturing and distribution sector, recognised for quality operations and a commitment to financial best practices.
  • Be part of a collaborative finance team that supports key business decisions with accurate analysis and reporting.
  • Career progression, professional development, and exposure to strategic commercial projects are at the heart of the company culture.

About Your New Job

  • Prepare and present product costings for both new and existing products to inform pricing and go/no-go recommendations.
  • Own commercial and financial reporting: track exchange rates, freight, and delivery costs, and keep key stakeholders alert to trends and cost drivers.
  • Analyse annual labour costs, manage product bills of materials, and ensure accurate allocation of costs.
  • Lead the monthly reporting cycle, providing insights into sales, margins, contribution, and performance.
  • Collaborate with Sales, Marketing, and Purchasing teams to drive profitability and commercial optimisation.
  • Oversee and participate in stocktakes, ensuring robust inventory and cost records.

What Skills You Need

  • 3-5 years’ cost accounting experience in a similar environment.
  • Strong Excel skills (vlookup, pivot tables, data formatting and presentation).
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications.
  • Professional Accounting qualification.
  • Excellent communication skills with ability to work with senior stakeholders.
  • Strong analytical ability, commercial awareness, and attention to detail.
  • Initiative, independence, and a proactive approach to your responsibilities.

What’s on Offer

  • €65,000 - €75,000.
  • Key role with great exposure to senior leadership.

What next

  • Apply now by clicking the “Apply Now" button or get in touch with me, Ben Ryan at bryan@sigmar.ie for more details.
  • Or if the job isn’t quite right but you are looking for something similar, please get in touch.

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Ben Ryan Principal Recruitment Consultant, Accountancy & Finance

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