Group Cost Management Accountant
Multi-site across South Wales & Bristol areas
Up to £65,000 + £6,000 Car Allowance
Permanent | Full-time
Môrwell Talent Solutions is proud to be partnering exclusively with a growing and dynamic player in the FMCG sector to recruit a Group Cost Management Accountant.
This is a key, high-profile role within the Group Finance function and offers an exciting opportunity for a commercially minded accountant with strong costing expertise to shape and lead the implementation of standard costing across multiple manufacturing sites.
The Role
Reporting to the Group Finance Director, you’ll work closely with operations, production, and commercial teams to design and manage a robust costing structure across the Group. Your remit will include standard costing implementation, SKU-level margin tracking, stock valuation, and variance analysis.
Regular travel across group sites will be part of the role, offering excellent business visibility and the chance to influence strategic decisions at both site and group level.
Key Responsibilities
Develop and maintain standard cost accounting systems
Analyse variances and provide clear recommendations
Collaborate with site teams to ensure accurate stock valuation and margin reporting
Identify cost-saving opportunities and drive improvements
Present clear financial insights to senior stakeholders
About You
ACA, ACCA or CIMA qualified (or part-qualified with strong relevant experience)
Proven experience in cost or management accounting, ideally within FMCG or manufacturing
Strong Excel and ERP systems knowledge (e.g., Sage, SAP, Access)
Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
Highly analytical, proactive, and detail focused
Willing and able to travel to various sites as required
Why Join?
This is a fantastic time to join a forward-thinking business that’s actively investing in its people, systems, and processes. You’ll be supported by an experienced finance leadership team and given the autonomy to make a real difference in how the group understands and manages its costs.
Alongside a salary of up to £65,000 and a £6,000 car allowance, the role offers:
33 days holidays
Statutory pension scheme
The opportunity to work across a variety of sites and teams
The chance to truly shape a Group-wide costing function
Interested?
Apply today or contact Môrwell Talent Solutions for a confidential discussion.
I look forward to hearing from you.
Kind regards
Sarah