It’s not just about your career or job title… It’s about who you are and the impact you will make on the world. Because whether it’s for each other or our customers, we put People First. When our people come together, we Expand the Possible and continuously look for ways to improve what we create and how we do it. If you are constantly striving to grow, you’re in good company. We are revolutionizing the way the world moves for future generations, and we want someone who is ready to move with us.
Who will you be working with?
We are seeking an experienced Business Accountant to join our team in Birkenhead. The Birkenhead site supports our customers through maintenance and operation optimisation with customised solutions for spare parts, repair, and overhaul activities on existing trains for brake discs, brake pads, brake blocks, self contained dynamic brake systems.
Role:
Cost Accountant Salary:
£Competitive Location:
Birkenhead, Wirral, Merseyside (CH41 1LF) Contract Type:
Permanent, Full-Time How will you make a difference? Develop strategies to protect margins through ensuring the costing system is up to date and accurate. Perform audits to establish movements between forecasted and actual margins are achieved and investigate variances to standard costs and help identify and implement solutions. What will your typical day look like? Responsible for managing and updating of the costing system. Provide finance support to business/project managers from project appraisal through to their completion. Investigate variances to standards, assist in identifying solutions and their implementation. Forecasting contract margin by product line. Provide post project contribution margin evaluation. Analysis and reporting on sales and our orderbook. Perform month end activities ensuring group reporting timetables are adhered to. Assist with external audit information requests. Annual Cost Roll up within ER system. What do we want to know about you? You will either be qualified by experience or part/fully qualified (ACA, CIMA, ACCA). Experience in a manufacturing environment is desirable but not essential. Experience of costing systems and principles. Experience of working with ERP systems (Experience with Movex is advantageous). Ability to collaborate effectively across different business functions. Ability to work autonomously or as part of a team. If you don’t have all the above criteria don’t worry, we would still like to hear from you as we live our values always put people first, and strive to expand what is possible. Apply today! Legal authorisation to work in the UK is required. We will not sponsor individuals for employment visas, now or in the future, for this job opening. Who are we? Wabtec Corporation is a leading global provider of equipment, systems, digital solutions, and value-added services for freight and transit rail as well as the mining, marine, and industrial markets. Drawing on nearly four centuries of collective experience across Wabtec, GE Transportation, and Faiveley Transport, the company has grown to become One Wabtec, with unmatched digital expertise, technological innovation, and world-class manufacturing and services, enabling the digital-rail-and-transit ecosystems. Our Commitment to Embrace Diversity: Wabtec is a global company that invests not just in our products, but also our people by embracing diversity and inclusion. We care about our relationships with our employees and take pride in celebrating the variety of experiences, expertise, and backgrounds that bring us together. At Wabtec, we aspire to create a place where we all belong and where diversity is welcomed and appreciated.
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Cost Accountant Salary:
£Competitive Location:
Birkenhead, Wirral, Merseyside (CH41 1LF) Contract Type:
Permanent, Full-Time How will you make a difference? Develop strategies to protect margins through ensuring the costing system is up to date and accurate. Perform audits to establish movements between forecasted and actual margins are achieved and investigate variances to standard costs and help identify and implement solutions. What will your typical day look like? Responsible for managing and updating of the costing system. Provide finance support to business/project managers from project appraisal through to their completion. Investigate variances to standards, assist in identifying solutions and their implementation. Forecasting contract margin by product line. Provide post project contribution margin evaluation. Analysis and reporting on sales and our orderbook. Perform month end activities ensuring group reporting timetables are adhered to. Assist with external audit information requests. Annual Cost Roll up within ER system. What do we want to know about you? You will either be qualified by experience or part/fully qualified (ACA, CIMA, ACCA). Experience in a manufacturing environment is desirable but not essential. Experience of costing systems and principles. Experience of working with ERP systems (Experience with Movex is advantageous). Ability to collaborate effectively across different business functions. Ability to work autonomously or as part of a team. If you don’t have all the above criteria don’t worry, we would still like to hear from you as we live our values always put people first, and strive to expand what is possible. Apply today! Legal authorisation to work in the UK is required. We will not sponsor individuals for employment visas, now or in the future, for this job opening. Who are we? Wabtec Corporation is a leading global provider of equipment, systems, digital solutions, and value-added services for freight and transit rail as well as the mining, marine, and industrial markets. Drawing on nearly four centuries of collective experience across Wabtec, GE Transportation, and Faiveley Transport, the company has grown to become One Wabtec, with unmatched digital expertise, technological innovation, and world-class manufacturing and services, enabling the digital-rail-and-transit ecosystems. Our Commitment to Embrace Diversity: Wabtec is a global company that invests not just in our products, but also our people by embracing diversity and inclusion. We care about our relationships with our employees and take pride in celebrating the variety of experiences, expertise, and backgrounds that bring us together. At Wabtec, we aspire to create a place where we all belong and where diversity is welcomed and appreciated.
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