Address Vacancy: Product Costing Manager
Location: UK, Royston or Macedonia, Skopje
Job Family: Finance
As the Product Costing Manager you will provide Product Costing expertise to ensure resources used during the manufacturing process are systematically recorded and reported in support of costing and profitability strategies and will coordinate the effective implementation of series part Product Costing across our global Clean Air manufacturing network. The Product Costing process must capture all the direct and indirect costs involved in the manufacturing of our products and ensure that these are captured and recorded correctly via throughput accounting in each of our sites. The accuracy of these costs is essential to support the short and long-term decisions that determine delivery of Clean Air’s profit.
Johnson Matthey, a FTSE 250 organisation, is a global leader in sustainable technologies specialising in catalysis, precious metal products, chemicals and process technology. With operations in over 30 countries, we employ more than 12,600 people. We have more 200 years of success behind us; be part of the next stage of our growth journey and help maintain our reputation as one of the most admired organisations in our field. Our unique culture and people give us competitive advantage and will ensure our success for years to come. You can be part of that success story.
Your responsibilities:
- Coordinate the annual budget Product Costing process across all sites
- Coordinate regular standard product cost updates, as required
- Provide training & guidance to site teams to drive process compliance and standardisation
- Align stakeholders on the design and development of costing solutions and the fit with other processes using knowledge of complex costing and pricing models and their impact on design, profitability and controlling profitability analysis reporting.
- Ensure standard Product Costing works as the key building block for tracking site, product and customer performance across all Clean Air’s sites, through regular reviews and analysis.
- Define and implement Product Costing policies and processes to drive standardisation and optimise business performance management opportunities. This includes Product Costing structure and cost evaluation methodologies as well as driving best practice and process compliance.
Requirements for the role:
- Professional accounting qualification, e.g. ACA, CIMA or equivalent or studying toward
- Significant and substantial experience in Finance function preferably in a large corporate organisation
- Strong knowledge of enterprise resource planning Product Costing and building out Product Costing frameworks and processes
- Experience within an activity based costing environment
- Excellent communication and influencing skills
- High level of written, verbal and oral English language skills
How you will be rewarded:
We offer a competitive compensation and benefits package including bonus, excellent pension contributions and 25 days annual leave (varies for shift-based roles).
At JM, an inclusive culture is integral to our values and ambitions for the future. We are committed to ensuring that everyone can bring their full self to work and thrive in their career. Welcoming everyone to JM, regardless of their unique characteristics, experiences or thoughts allows us to bring many different voices and experiences together to tackle the world's biggest challenges. Being truly inclusive means that all colleagues feel valued for their differences, views and contributions, and feel a sense of belonging at JM.
Johnson Matthey is open for discussion on part time, job share and flexible working patterns.
Closing date for applications: This job advertisement will be posted for a minimum of 2 weeks; early application is advised.
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How to apply:
If you have the necessary skills and experience to join our team, please apply online. For any queries or should you require any reasonable adjustments to support your application please let your recruiter know when they contact you.
If you have the necessary skills and experience to join our team, please apply online. For any queries or should you require any reasonable adjustments to support your application please let your recruiter know when they contact you.
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