Manufacturing Costing Project Accountant (3-Month FTC)

Compleat Food Group; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A manufacturing company in Southbank, Middlesbrough is seeking a Standard Costings Project Accountant for a 3-month fixed-term contract. The successful candidate will work in a fast-paced environment, focusing on enhancing product costing accuracy across a complex SKU base. Key responsibilities include building Excel-based costing models, reviewing cost builds, and collaborating with site experts. Candidates should have strong analytical skills, experience in manufacturing finance, and advanced Excel capabilities. This role offers an opportunity for tangible project impact and possible future placements.

Qualifications

• Strong analytical mindset.
• Confidence to work across teams and locations.
• Problem-solving capability.

Responsibilities

• Update and improve standard product costings.
• Build a robust Excel-based costing model.
• Review existing standard cost builds and propose solutions.
• Partner with experts to validate assumptions.
• Collaborate with ERP specialists for implementation.

Skills

Advanced Excel skills

Manufacturing finance experience

Excellent communication skills

Education

Finance qualification (beneficial)

Tools

Microsoft Navision

Job description

A manufacturing company in Southbank, Middlesbrough is seeking a Standard Costings Project Accountant for a 3-month fixed-term contract. The successful candidate will work in a fast-paced environment, focusing on enhancing product costing accuracy across a complex SKU base. Key responsibilities include building Excel-based costing models, reviewing cost builds, and collaborating with site experts. Candidates should have strong analytical skills, experience in manufacturing finance, and advanced Excel capabilities. This role offers an opportunity for tangible project impact and possible future placements.