ERP TEMP NECP ATL COST ACCOUNTANT PHASE 1

At Morgan Advanced Materials, our rich history and dedication to innovation define who we are. Since our establishment in the UK in 1856, we have expanded globally, now operating across 70 sites in 18 countries. Our goal is to create a more sustainable world and enhance quality of life. We actively pursue this purpose through the development and production of advanced materials. 

Within our business unit, we specialise in innovating cutting-edge carbon, graphite, and carbide products that deliver outstanding performance. We use our expertise to tackle complex challenges across many diverse industries to provide effective solutions for our valued customers. 

Our products are shaping a better future; from enabling electric cars to charge faster and drive longer distances to maximising the operational efficiency of wind turbines. We are proud to help generate power for billions of people, deliver water to drought-stricken regions, improve the efficiency of industrial pumps, and protect lives both on the land and in the air. 

Key Figures: Revenue £1,100.7m (2024), ~8,000 employees, manufacturing in 20+ countries, and a global customer portfolio. A UK PLC with head office located in Windsor, Berkshire UK.  Listed on London Stock Exchange; Member of the FTSE 250 Index.

Job purpose:

We are seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Cost Accountant to support the implementation of a Microsoft Dynamics 365 (D365) ERP system at our Greenville, SC site. This is a temporary position for approximately 6 to 9 months, focused on preparing and validating standard costing structures within the new ERP environment.

Main responsibilities:

Essential duties and responsibilities of the position include, but are not limited to:

• Collaborate with the Finance Controller and cross-functional teams to define and implement standard costing methodologies in D365.
• Analyze existing cost structures and ensure accurate migration and alignment with the new ERP system.
• Support the setup of cost elements, cost centers, and product costing models in D365.
• Validate cost data and perform variance analysis to ensure accuracy and completeness.
• Assist in testing and validating costing functionalities during ERP system configuration and go-live phases.
• Provide financial insights and reporting to support decision-making during the implementation.
• Document costing processes, assumptions, and configuration decisions for future reference.

Morgan Advanced Materials is an EEO/AA/M/W/D/V Employer Ind-1

• Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
• Proven experience in cost accounting, preferably within a manufacturing or industrial environment.  Minimum experience of 5 years
• Familiarity with ERP systems; experience with Microsoft Dynamics 365 is highly desirable.
• Strong analytical skills and attention to detail.
• Proficiency in Excel and financial reporting tools.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a project-driven environment.
• Intermediate English preferred

Others (preferred attributes)

• Experience with ERP implementations or system transitions.
• Strong understanding of standard costing principles and practices.
• Effective communication skills and ability to work with cross-functional teams.

• Benefits:

• 39 days christmas bonus
• Holidays by mexican law
• 100% vacation bonus
• 13% savings fund
• Life insurance
• $3K monthly food vouchers
• Help with school supplies for children of workers
• Annual Bonus for financial results