Management Accountant SF Recruitment are currently working with a multinational manufacturing business in the recruitment of a Management accountant to work in plant and product cost control. We are seeking a part qualified or equivalent candidate to be responsible for a range of tasks.Your expertise will support the production management to make decisions and to maintain high-quality reporting and analysis within the Controlling department. Plant Performance Reporting: - Prepare and analyse monthly reports - Calculate efficiencies and conduct follow-ups - Prepare and analyse forecasts and business planning - Serve as the first point of contact for competent and reliable discussions on Plant Controlling issues - Conduct regular review meetings with plant management Business Partnering for Production: - Production performance (e.g. efficiency) - Monitoring headcount based on targets and production volume development - Deep analysis on overhead spending - Presentation of results to local Board of Management Product Cost Calculations: - Calculate costing rates per unit - Material Cost Controlling: prepare material cost planning for the Business Plan in close cooperation with the Purchasing Department - Analyse material ratio and economics Additional Responsibilities: - Maintain accounting views, standard costs and cost rates in ERP system - Process Engineering Change Requests Previous experience in Manufacturing is not essential, we are seeking a hands on individual with a good understanding of management accounts to drive the role forward. Hybrid working - 3 days in the office An extensive benefits package including enhanced pension