Cost Analyst, Leeds, Upto £35k

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

• 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

• 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
• Competitive salary and benefits package