Permanent. Cost Accountant
Job Reference: 1049772
The Agency is recruiting for a Cost Accountant on behalf of our client.
Why Apply for the role
Impact-Driven Financial Leadership: Play a central role in strengthening cost transparency and financial performance.
Strategic Exposure: Partner directly with senior finance leadership to influence budgeting, capital oversight, and long-term financial planning.
Operational Scale & Complexity: Gain hands-on experience managing high-volume transactions, payroll oversight, and multi-department cost allocation across a large healthcare network.
Responsibilities:
- Lead cost tracking, allocation methodologies, and variance analysis across multiple service lines and departments.
- Prepare and contribute to monthly management reports, KPI dashboards, and external financial reporting.
- Oversee payroll costing, reconciliations, and compliance with applicable financial and government regulations.
- Support capital expenditure monitoring, budgeting cycles, audit processes, and executive-level financial decision-making.
Requirements:
- Bachelor’s degree and Masters qualification in a relevant field.
- CPA, ACCA or equivalent is desirable.
- Minimum 5 years of relevant work experience.
- Strong command of financial reporting standards, ERP systems, and advanced cost accounting principles.
- Proven ability to manage payroll processes, reconciliations, and high-volume financial transactions with precision.
- Highly analytical, detail-oriented professional capable of operating effectively in a fast-paced, deadline-driven setting.
Salary: US$90,000 – US$123,000 per annum.
If this sounds like a good match for you and you would like to learn more, we would welcome your application. Go ahead and apply.
We believe in inclusive workplaces and we are happy to consider any reasonable adjustments that candidates may require during the recruitment process; you will be asked if you require any during the application process. If you’d like to request additional options, please email patrick@theagency.ky.
