As a Cost Accountant you will report directly to the Chief Financial Officer. You will primarily support the business across contribution reporting and product costing.

The company

British Engines Group company, CMP Products, is a leading designer, manufacturer and supplier of cable glands, cable cleats and cable accessories.

CMP manufactures its products from three facilities based in Cramlington, Northumberland, and has a global distribution network, supported by ten offices spread across six continents from Houston, USA, to Busan, South Korea

To find out more about us please visit www.cmp-products.com

What you’ll be doing

• Updating and analysing standard product costs and recommending changes
• Calculating and reviewing machine hour rates
• Reviewing contribution dashboards by product, customer and region
• Generating and analysing material and labour variances including usage and price variances, PPV
• Producing product costing data to support commercial decision making
• Reconciling stock and overseeing stock counting procedures
• Producing slow / obsolete moving stock reports and providing in financial statements
• Reconciling sales and accrued income reports to ensure correct profit and loss (P&L) and balance sheet postings
• Producing and monitoring sales and order intake budgets and forecasts
• Taking ownership of rebate and commission process, ensuring accruing and paying of customer rebates on time
• Working in a safe manner, driving positive behaviour and leading by example with regard to the company’s health, safety and environmental policies
• Carrying out any other duties not listed above as may reasonably be expected

Who we’re looking for

As a Cost Accountant at CMP you must be a part qualified accountant or be qualified by experience. You must also have knowledge of management account issues, having a creative approach to improving systems and resolving problems.

We are looking for someone who has excellent communication skills, is IT literate as well as someone who is proficient at manipulating and analysing data. You must be organised, self-motivated with a high standard of numeracy, accuracy and attention to detail.

Benefits

WeCare app (Employee Assistance Program)

Holiday buy & sell

Car scheme

Competitive pay & bonus

Enhanced pension

Training & development opportunities