Cost Accountant

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Making sure there is enough food, fiber and infrastructure for our rapidly growing world is what we're all about at John Deere.
And it's why we're investing in our people and our technology like never before in our 175:
year history.
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Title:
Cost Accountant
Primary Location:
Mexico (MX):
Coahuila
Motores JD:
Torreon
Function:
Accounting / Finance

Note:
Main Responsibilities:
Prepare and provide cost/financial information for MJD management, Customers and Corporate.
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Analyzes costs for accuracy and to ensure quality of cost information.
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Communicates with employees outside Accounting function regarding cost establishment and use ofcost system tools.
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Calculate costs for new product programs; daily review and analyze of engineering changes, assembly routings and supplier quotes to ensure a proper standard cost definition.
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Execute the month end closing activities such as FIFO reserve calculation, absorption analysis, invoicing and accounts review.
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Calculate and release the annual standard cost for the unit clarifying and explaining changes to our customers.
What Skills You Need:
Strong attention to detail.
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Good organization.
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Rigorously Analyze.
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Fast learner.
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Teamwork.
What Makes You Stand Out:
High level of attention to detail and accuracy.
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Understanding of standard cost system, the data that drives it and variance analysis.
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Understanding of the Accountings fundamentals.
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SAP:
Cost knowledge.
**Education**:
Bachelors degree in accounting/finance discipline.