About the role
One of the largest automotive organisations in the North East are looking for an Inhouse Manufacturing Controller to join their team on a permanent basis. If you are a driven candidate who is, or is close to, becoming qualified, this opportunity is perfect for you.
Working in the inhouse costs team, you will be a business partner of operational departments to support quality and timely reporting in a highly demanding business area.
This role has a salary of up to £50,000 plus an excellent range of benefits and opportunity for overtime.
Benefits include:
- 39 hour working week- all hours over this paid at OT (time and a half Mon- Sat, double time Sunday) or accrued as TOIL
- 26 days holiday
- Pension- 3% employee/ 6% employer when you join, which can be instantly upgraded to 4/8% and 5/10% after 5 years’ service
- Free onsite parking
- On site gym (£3 per mth)
- Free private healthcare via AXA
- Ability to join private dental scheme and share scheme
- Staff lottery (£1 per ticket- you can have up to 10 tickets per mth) and 2 people a mth win a car!!!
The role:
Reporting to the Senior Finance Manager for the Plant, you will be working in a team of around 5, working closely with the teams Senior Controller.
Your key duties will include:
- Prepare regular reporting for production and other plant departments
- Business partner for production and other departments
- Support preparation of forecasts and business plans
- Work cross-functionally to deliver reporting and variance analysis
- Prepare KPIs and management reports
- Prepare labour and overhead costings in SAP and off system
- Run and maintain regular cost allocation jobs in SAP and off system
- Manage and maintain SAP static data
What you need:
- Fully or part qualified accountant required
- Experience of cost accounting desirable
- Good knowledge of Microsoft Excel essential
- Good knowledge of Microsoft Access is desirable
- Team work and flexibility essential to hit tight deadlines
- Experience communicating financial information to non-finance people essential
- Candidate must be proactive and keen to learn
- SAP system experience desirable
If you are interested in this role, click ‘Apply Now’ and a member of our team will be in touch.