Cost Accountant

**Position Summary**:
**The Cost Accountant is responsible for overseeing, analyzing, and validating cost expenditures and reduction initiatives within the plant. Review manufacturing process activities: record and validate data; make recommendations about cost-efficient and financially feasible cost options.**:
**Primary Responsibilities**:

- ** Standard cost, calculation and analysis**:

- ** Inventory control (Annual physical inventory and Cycle counts)**:

- ** General accounting**:

- ** Fixed asset and depreciation control**:

- ** Profitability analysis**:

- ** CI/process to drive continuous improvement projects**:

- ** Prepare and complete internal and external audits**:

- ** Experience on (SAP/ERP) system**:

- ** Plant performance leading indicators**:

- ** Burden rates preparations**:
**Education and Qualifications**:

- ** Bachelor's degree in accounting or equivalent work experience; CPA or MBA preferred**:

- ** 3+ years of cost accounting work experience (essential)**:

- ** Knowledge of SAP**:

- ** Knowledgeable on statistics**:

- ** Meet key competencies for the job**:

- ** Proficient in using Microsoft Office suite Analytical thinker with strong conceptual and problem-solving skills**:

- ** Meticulous attention to detail with strong organizational skills**:

- ** Ability to meet strict deadlines**:

- ** Ability to work independently and as part of a team**:

- ** Ability to understand the manufacturing process**:

- ** Excellent report-writing, communication and IT skills**:

- ** Good understanding of costing principles and systems**:
**Languages**:

- ** Spanish & English**: