The Cost Analyst position is a key role within the Professional Services department, requiring expertise in Banking & Financial Services. The successful candidate will possess astute analytical abilities, along with a strong understanding of cost management within the Asset Management sector
Client Details
Our client is a distinguished Asset Management company, with a workforce of dedicated professionals across the globe. They excel in providing top-tier services in the financial and banking sectors, helping businesses to shape their future through strategic decisions.
Description
- Conducting detailed cost analysis and preparing reports for management.
- Collaborating with multiple departments to establish cost standards and budget.
- Implementing cost tracking mechanisms to monitor expenditures.
- Recommending cost-effective solutions to improve profitability.
- Assisting in the preparation and review of financial forecasts.
- Ensuring compliance with financial regulations and corporate policies.
- Providing input in business decisions with cost-related insights.
- Performing ad-hoc analyses and projects as requested.
Profile
A successful Cost Analyst should have:
- Prior experience working within Asset Management is a must
- A professional accountancy qualification, ICAS, ACCA, CIMA, etc
- Proficiency in financial software and Microsoft Office Suite.
- Strong analytical skills with attention to detail.
- Excellent communication and presentation skills.
- Ability to work independently and collaborate with various teams.
- Knowledge of financial regulations and accounting principles.
Job Offer
- A competitive salary range of £500 to £600 per day.
- An opportunity to work in a vibrant and multicultural environment in Edinburgh.
- Chances to hone skills and grow within the professional services industry.
- A healthy work-life balance with flexible working hours.
This is an exciting opportunity to excel as a Cost Analyst in a prestigious company in the Asset Management industry. If you are ready for a rewarding challenge, we encourage you to apply.
This role is based in Edinburgh - remote working is not offered