Location
Rugby, Warwickshire, United Kingdom
Posted
July 08, 2026
Job Description
We are seeking a highly skilled and detail-oriented Cost Accountant to lead the implementation and maintenance of standard costing practices at our manufacturing facility. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience in developing, analyzing, and managing standard cost systems in a production environment, ensuring accurate product costing, supporting operational efficiency, and contributing to strategic financial decisions.
Key Responsibilities:
* Lead the development and implementation of standard costs for materials, labor, and overhead across all manufacturing operations.
* Collaborate with operations, engineering, and procurement to analyze BOMs, routings, labor, and overhead drivers to establish accurate cost standards.
* Conduct time studies in collaboration with production and engineering teams to establish accurate labor standards and production rates.
* Establish standard costs using the gross margin method, especially for new or...
Key Responsibilities:
* Lead the development and implementation of standard costs for materials, labor, and overhead across all manufacturing operations.
* Collaborate with operations, engineering, and procurement to analyze BOMs, routings, labor, and overhead drivers to establish accurate cost standards.
* Conduct time studies in collaboration with production and engineering teams to establish accurate labor standards and production rates.
* Establish standard costs using the gross margin method, especially for new or...