Job OverviewThe Cost Accountant will provinancial support to manufacturing operations and supply chain.
The position will partner with the Plant Controller to drive all aspects of operating performance asnancial champion.
Key responsibilities inclunancial analysis, costing, and monthnancial closing and reporting.Tasks Summary & Responsibilities:Financial responsibilities include support of monthly close:Journal entries, variance analysis, and account reconciliations.Prepare and deliver ad-hoc and month-end analysis and recommendations on all operationance areas including but not limited to productivity, inventory, scrap, costing and expenses.Perform variance analysis including work orders, labor rates, volume and cost center spending and purchase price variances.Provide monthly analysis on gross margin to completely understand variances of actual results, identifying and quantifying trends that can be expected to continue and one time impacts that wont.Assist in calculating cost savings and measuring projects, reporting of KPIs and COPQ.Provide support to operations by reviewing and understanding data:Work centers, routers, costing roll ups and maintaining data integrity.Assist in the annual standard setting/product costing and ongoing costing with New Product Introductions.Support the wall to wall annual stock count.Support the annual cost roll, assessing andproactively communicating the impact to the relevant stakeholders.Effectively partner with Operations, Commercinance, Controllin&A and other Operationance colleagues.Drive continuous improvement through TEOA-Fyour background should look like:Bachelors degree nance or accounting.1-3 years Importante empresa in a Manufacturing environment.Strong analytical skillsAbility to interact effectively with all levels of the organization.Excellent interpersonal and communications skillsProficient with Microsoft Office Package, especially Excel.Key BehaviorsAction Oriented Enjoys working hard; is action oriented all of enerr the things he/she sees as challenging; narful of acting with aminimum of planning; seizes more opportunities than others.Problem Solving Uses rigorous logic and methods to solve difficult problems with effective ; probes auitful sourcr answers; can see hidden problems; is excellent at honest analysis; looks beyond the obvious and doesnt stop at trst answers.Peer relationships Can quicknd common ground and solve probler the good of all; can represent his/her own interests and yet ir to the other groups; is see as a team playerand is cooperative; easily gains trust and support of peers; encourages collaboration.CompetenciesValues:Integrity, Accountability, Teamwork| | |