Cost Accountant

at  Amphenol Advanced Sensors

AMPHENOL ADVANCED SENSORS (AMPHENOL THERMOMETRICS (UK) LTD) - BASED IN TAUNTON, SOMERSET, UK

Amphenol Advanced Sensors, a leader in OEM sensors and sensor instrumentation, seeks a Cost Accountant to join its’ finance team in the United Kingdom. Headquartered in St. Mary’s, Pennsylvania, USA, Advanced Sensors is a new business unit within Amphenol that produces innovative sensing solutions for temperature, pressure, gas and moisture measurement applications. As the Cost Accountant, you will be responsible for supporting the business by the analysis and reporting of results necessary to drive informed decision-making related to business unit performance.

Responsibilities include:

• Create and maintain accurate product standard costings
• Provide production analytics to understand and report site performance
• Assist with systems migration to Oracle as required
• Assist with customer contract negotiations by the provision of customer and product profitability
• To provide the site controller with costs, revenue, and balance sheet analyses
• Manage periodic cycle count and annual stocktake
• Responsibility for updating Business, Planning and Consolidation (BPC) data, and reports including actual’s, forecast and budgets
• Assist with monthly, quarterly and strategic planning process, along with the annual Budget
• Responsibility for statutory accounting
• Support External and Internal audits
• To cover for other members of the finance team

REQUIREMENTS INCLUDE:

• Qualified to CIMA or equivalent
• Experience in the manufacturing sector required with an in-depth knowledge and understanding of an ERP solution
• A structured approach to problem solving
• Fully PC literate with advanced knowledge of Microsoft products to macro level
• Analytical and self-motivated
• Effective communicator at all levels
• Strong planning and organisational abilities
• Ability to work under pressure
• Eager to learn new methods and tasks
  In exchange for your expertise, we offer a competitive salary within a global leading company.
  Don’t let this great opportunity pass by - come join our team and apply today!
  Amphenol Advanced Sensors is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
  Please submit your resume and covering letter/email, giving salary history to taunton_recruitment@amphenol-sensors.com
  Amphenol Advanced Sensors is committed to diversity in the workplace, and as such, we offer employment opportunities for all qualified individuals regardless of race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, religion, national origin, disability, veteran status, genetics or any other basis protected by applicable state and federal laws or Executive Orders. We encourage qualified candidates from all backgrounds to apply

• Create and maintain accurate product standard costings
• Provide production analytics to understand and report site performance
• Assist with systems migration to Oracle as required
• Assist with customer contract negotiations by the provision of customer and product profitability
• To provide the site controller with costs, revenue, and balance sheet analyses
• Manage periodic cycle count and annual stocktake
• Responsibility for updating Business, Planning and Consolidation (BPC) data, and reports including actual’s, forecast and budgets
• Assist with monthly, quarterly and strategic planning process, along with the annual Budget
• Responsibility for statutory accounting
• Support External and Internal audits
• To cover for other members of the finance tea