Interim Product Cost Accountant

Distinct; Milton Keynes; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in manufacturing is seeking an Interim Product Cost Accountant in Milton Keynes for a six-month project. This role focuses on establishing standardized costing methods and ensuring the accuracy of cost data across various product categories. Candidates with experience in product costing, strong analytical skills, and a degree in accounting or finance are encouraged to apply.

Qualifications

• Experience in product costing for diverse product ranges.
• Analytical skills to challenge discrepancies in manufacturing processes.
• Familiarity with standard costing methods.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate data collection to establish standardized product costs.
• Verify and test cost data for accuracy, addressing discrepancies.

Skills

Data collection coordination

Cost data verification

Manufacturing process analysis

Education

Degree in Accounting or Finance

Job description

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Interim Product Cost Accountant, Milton Keynes

Client: Distinct

Location: Milton Keynes, United Kingdom

Job Category: Other

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Job Reference: 252cee669060

Job Views: 3

Posted: 02.06.2025

Expiry Date: 17.07.2025

Job Description

Job details

This business manufactures and distributes a diverse product range across several category areas. They are well established and employ over 2,000 employees, with multiple sites across the UK.

They are recruiting an interim Product Costing Accountant to work on a specific project for six months. This position will see you working across multiple sites including Wolverhampton, Milton Keynes, and Sheffield.

Salary & benefits

Role overview

The aim of the project is to scope and generate a more substantial and accurate costing approach to multiple products across the organisation. The role will include:

• Coordinating data collection to establish standardised product costs across each division
• Verification and testing of cost data for accuracy, challenging discrepancies in manufacturing processes