Cost​/Management Accountant

Role Summary

The role supports the business through robust financial planning, performance analysis, and insightful reporting to drive continuous improvement. It partners closely with Operations, Sales, and Finance to provide clear, practical financial insight that supports decision‑making.

• Support the business through planning, analysis, and providing clear insight to drive performance improvements.
• Support budgeting, forecasting, and reforecasting processes, ensuring alignment with business activity.
• Produce regular analysis on performance, including variance analysis across price, volume, mix, and cost.
• Provide insight into customer and product profitability, highlighting risks and opportunities.
• Analyse inventory trends (stock levels, ageing, slow‑moving items) and support actions to improve working capital.
• Work with Operations, Sales, and Finance to provide relevant and practical financial insight.
• Help standardise reporting and improve consistency of KPIs across the business.
• Support working capital initiatives through analysis of inventory and customer trends.
• Present financial information clearly to non‑financial stakeholders to support decision‑making.
• Build understanding of financial performance across the business and challenge where appropriate.

• Qualified Accountant (ACA/ACCA/CIMA) with strong FP&A and commercial finance experience.
• Strong analytical and modelling capability, with ability to translate data into actionable business insight.
• Ability to influence and challenge non‑financial stakeholders effectively.
• Advanced Excel and modelling skills; strong presentation capability.
• Occasional travel required.

Hours:

Monday – Friday (38 hours per week, half day Friday).

Location:

Round Spinney, Northampton (office‑based with some flexibility for occasional home working).

• Pension – 4% employer contribution.
• Annual Leave – 25 days plus bank holidays.

CVG IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER. Commercial Vehicle Group, Inc (CVG) is an equal employment opportunity employer such that all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.

At this time, we are not providing sponsorship for this role. Applicants must be authorized to work in the country of the job posting location on a full‑time basis.