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Cost Accountant
Job Posted: 6 days ago
Salary: £ Competitive
Job Type: Contract
Location: Warrington
Expire in: 22 days
Job Description
Our client a well known and established Engineering Consultancy, who work within the Nuclear, Energy, Defence and Utilties sector are currently looking to hire a Cost Engineer on a 12 month contractual basis from their offices in Warrington. They are looking to hire a Cost Engineer who can bring a positive, proactive, can‑do attitude to their working environment.
Job Title: Cost Engineer
Location: Warrington (WA3 6XF)
Duration: 12 Months
Hourly Rate: Competitive - Inside IR35
Hybrid Working - 3 Days in the Office, 2 Home Base (Flexible for the right person)
As a Cost Engineer you will be someone who likes to get into the detail, spot issues early and create clarity from complexity, you’ll fit right in. You will support Project Managers in delivering projects on time and within budget through rigorous attention to detail and the application of Amentum’s project controls processes and best‑practice techniques.
Core Project Controls:
Applying project controls processes and systems
Project set‑up, close‑out and reconciliations
Ensuring accurate cost allocation
Cost forecasting and financial analysis
Monitoring revenue and gross margin
Ensuring corporate systems accurately reflect project status
Monitoring aged debt and supporting recovery
Preparing client‑specific monthly reports
Producing internal reporting for Operational Project Reviews
Contributing to and/or attending monthly project meetings
Supporting bids and proposals
Additional Responsibilities:
Supporting Project/Programme Managers with:
Earned Value Analysis
Risk and Opportunity Management
Programme and Resource Monitoring
Preparing Change Control and early warning notices
Maintaining quality documentation
Monitoring Key Performance Indicators
Experience Required:
Proven Cost Engineer background
Current SC Clearance - Valid or lapsed within the past 12 months
Strong Excel skills
Earned Value Analysis experience
Confident and strong communication Skills
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