Responsible to calculate and analyze the production costs of the products or services offered by the company, in order to determine their profitability and efficiency. Cost accountants use a variety of technologies and tools that allow them to collect, analyze and present financial information effectively.
**Key Responsibilities**
- Establish and maintain accurate accounting records for the plant.
- Record financial transactions, such as revenues, expenses, and assets.
- Ensure that data is correctly entered into the accounting system.
- Verify and correct errors in preprocessors.
- Determine and allocate costs to new products or items produced by the plant.
- Perform cost analysis to evaluate profitability and efficiency.
- Maintain production and operating cost records up to date.
**Qualifications**
- Bachelor's degree in business administration, Accounting, or Finance
- Experience accounting department 3 years or more.
- English fluency, upper intermediate or above, including ability to work with both internal and external customers.
- Experience in costing and accounting is desirable.
- Experience with MS Excel (ability to maintain complex spreadsheets)
**About us**:
**PPG: WE PROTECT AND BEAUTIFY THE WORLD**
**The PPG Way**
Every single day at PPG:
**We partner with customers to create mutual value.**
**We are "One PPG" to the world.**
**We trust our people every day, in every way.**
**We make it happen.**
**We run it like we own it.**
**We do better today than yesterday - everyday.**
PPG pay ranges and benefits can vary by location which allows us to compensate employees competitively in different geographic markets. PPG considers several factors in making compensation decisions including, but not limited to, skill sets, experience and training, qualifications and education, licensure and certifications, and other organizational needs. Other incentives may apply.
Our employee benefits programs are designed to support the health and well-being of our employees. Any insurance coverages and benefits will be in accordance with the terms and conditions of the applicable plans and associated governing plan documents.
**About us**:
PPG: WE PROTECT AND BEAUTIFY THE WORLD
The PPG Way
Every single day at PPG:
We partner with customers to create mutual value.
We are "One PPG" to the world.
We trust our people every day, in every way.
We make it happen.
We run it like we own it.
We do better today than yesterday - everyday.
Benefits will be discussed with you by your recruiter during the hiring process.
