Job Title: Cost Analyst
Location: Leeds
Salary: £26,500 - £35,000 per annum (depending on experience)

About the Role:

We are working with a firm who are seeking a meticulous and analytical Cost Analyst to join our dynamic team. This role is ideal for someone with a strong background in claims management, data analysis, and forensic accounting, who thrives in a detail-oriented environment and enjoys working collaboratively with internal teams and third parties.

Key Responsibilities

Analyse costs for occupiers and ensure alignment with lease agreements and best practices
Conduct forensic accounting reviews and cost benchmarking
Review and interpret legal documents and lease terms
Maintain and update internal databases with high accuracy
Liaise and negotiate with third parties to resolve discrepancies
Provide insights through spreadsheet analysis and reporting
Ensure compliance with industry standards and internal policies
Undertake investigative research to support cost validation and claims
What We're Looking For

Proven experience in claims management
Exceptional attention to detail and analytical skills
Strong customer service orientation
Proficiency in spreadsheet analysis and data interpretation
Ability to understand and analyse legal documentation
Confident in negotiating and liaising with external stakeholders
Skilled in maintaining and managing databases
Demonstrated investigative and research capabilities
Why Join Us?

Be part of a collaborative and supportive team
Exceptional work culture, aided by staff social events in & out of work
A career for life
Work on high-impact projects with real-world outcomes
Opportunities for professional development and growth
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