2 engineering jobs found in Derby

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 customized products, by...

Head of Finance (6-month FTC) Pinpoint Resourcing are working with a well-established construction business who are seeking an experienced Head of Finance to join their team on a 6-month fixed-term contract. This is a hands-on leadership role, managing a team of three while overseeing the day-to-day finance function and supporting the senior leadership team. Key Responsibilities * Lead, mentor and develop a finance team of three * Oversee all financial reporting, budgeting, forecasting and cash flow management * Ensure robust financial controls, compliance and statutory reporting * Partner with senior stakeholders to provide commercial insight and financial analysis * Drive continuous improvements to finance processes and reporting * Provide strategic financial guidance to support business growth and operational performance Requirements * Fully qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA or CIMA) * Previous experience in a Head of Finance, Financial Controller or...