Cost Accountant - Projects

PPD (Thermo Fisher) UK

Erp system implementations
Accurate product costing
Inventory accuracy
This role is critical in ensuring accurate product costing, inventory and master data across the businesses that are migrating to core ERP systems

Job Summary

  • This role is critical in ensuring accurate product costing, inventory and master data across the businesses that are migrating to core ERP systems.
  • Participate in test cycles throughout the project life cycle as we complete both unit testing and support end to end testing of costing and inventory data.
  • Explore and then put into practice how AI and automation can enhance cost accounting processes and data analysis in projects.

Matching Summary

This role is critical in ensuring accurate product costing, inventory and master data across the businesses that are migrating to core ERP systems.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • ERP system implementations
  • Accurate product costing
  • Inventory accuracy
  • Master data management
  • Costing data flows
  • Global cost roll experience

Nice-to-have

  • AI and automation in cost accounting
  • Cross-functional stakeholder engagement
  • Data-driven decision-making
  • System and process documentation

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in accounting, Finance, or related field
  • 5+ years of progressive cost accounting experience
  • Strong expertise in ERP systems (SAP, Oracle, JD Edwards, or similar)
  • Hands-on experience in implementations or major upgrades
  • In-depth knowledge of standard costing, variance analysis, and inventory accounting
  • Flexibility to work across time zones

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