Cost Accounting Manager

RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Perform monthly accounting close and reporting activities in timely and accurate manner including preparing GL entries and balance sheet reconciliations.
  • Financial KPI reporting, tracking and review with management.
  • Prepare monthly and quarterly financial reports and statements including variance analysis.
  • Identify variances in standard versus actual costs from analysis.  Prepare and provide analysis of cost variances by product, project, machine, etc.
  • Understand what is impacting the production costs, and identify changes required to measure costs more accurately.
  • Oversee the development, analysis, and management of plant standard costs including leading the annual standard cost process.
  • Analyze cost records and calculation of unit costs; investigate costs that seem contrary to experience.
  • Assemble analysis and explanations in response to costing queries.
  • Maintain necessary inventory polices and controls to ensure integrity of financial statements.
  • Assist plant employees with ERP system corrections affecting inventory movement.
  • Manage the annual physical inventory count.
  • Manage Daily/Weekly Cycle Count Program
  • Maintain accuracy of fixed asset records.  Provide operational support with capital expenditure requests and asset management, including tracking and disposal.
  • Ensure proper internal controls are in place to safeguard company assets.
  • Work closely with the operations leadership team on various ad hoc requests.

REQUIREMENTS:

  • Bachelor’s degree in accounting required
  • 5+ years of demonstrated experience in Cost Accounting
  • Strong understanding of accounting, finance, and management principles.
  • Previous experience in a manufacturing environment.
  • Experience implementing and working with information technology and ERP systems.
  • Attention to detail and ability to analyze large amounts of data
  • Transactional analysis and modeling skills.
  • Ability to shift priorities, demands and timelines through analytical and problem-solving capabilities.

  • Max. file size: 300 MB.

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