Job description
As Cost accountant you’ll play a key role in supporting the senior management team in driving business performance by providing analysis and insight into Majestics cost base as well as working with existing and new suppliers to identify opportunities for cost savings.

As a new role this represents an opportunity to really add value through creating new insights and processes to help understand business performance and costs.

Key Accountabilities and Responsibilities
• Support the Budgeting and reforecasting process in line with annual business cycle
• Develop a deep understanding of all costs and their drivers to help inform channel profitability and identify areas of opportunity to make cost savings.
• Support on cost modelling for business cases
• Introduce robust cost reporting process flagging overspends and future risks to costs.
• Introduce a procurement reporting framework on cost base
• Develop support centre head count reporting and sign off process working alongside the people team
• Represent finance within the retail team attending and contributing in relevant stakeholder meetings
• Provide adhoc analysis and insight to the CFO and Senior exec team
• Support FP&A team to support the monitoring of head office cost base and group reporting

What's in it for you:
• A competitive salary & performance related bonus
• Up to 20% Staff Discount
• 33 days holiday, including public and bank holidays and we also have a Holiday Purchase Scheme
• Life Assurance
• A contributory Company Pension Plan
• Career development opportunities - we are passionate about nurturing our internal talent, offering career progression supported by our excellent in-house training schemes!
• Fantastic incentives that take you around the world to explore our different vineyards.
• Free parking on site with electric charging points
• Access to Retail Trust which includes: Retail Rewards including Instant savings with discounted e-vouchers, discounted reloadable shopping cards, gift vouchers and gift cards, Discounts of up to 30%, Access to free counselling and support phone line Company maternity, paternity and adoption leave after 26 weeks Long service rewards.
• Company sick pay scheme

Job Specifics:

Hours: Full time

Location: Watford Support Centre

We are proud to offer a new Agile Working Policy for Support Centre colleagues; a blend of office and home working which will include a number of days working at the Majestic Office We look forward to receiving your application! Together we are Majestic! #TWAM