We are looking for an accountant with strong experience in manufacturing and cost accounting, as well as exposure to ERP systems. This is to support a 10-month ERP implementation across two manufacturing sites with differing processes, alongside our R&D function where robust project costing needs to be embedded in the system.
This is a manufacturing organisation going through an exciting growth phase and implementing a new ERP system. They are based in South Cambridgeshire.
Key Responsibilities:
- Act as the Finance functional lead on the ERP implementation project. Supporting a strong and experienced team
- Translate manufacturing and supply chain processes into appropriate accounting treatments (e.g. standard costing, inventory valuation, variances, WIP, production orders)
- Partner with R&D, Supply Chain and Manufacturing teams to ensure financial impacts are properly built in to the system
- Collaborate with the implementation partner and project team to validate system configuration
The ideal candidate is an accountant with strong manufacturing finance experience. a strong understanding of Standard Costing and Cost roll ups, Variance analysis, inventory valuation and WIP accounting.
£70,000 to £75,000 plus benefits
EA First Ltd are acting as an Employment Agency for this fixed term contract vacancy.
