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Cost Accountant

How You Will Help:

  • Assist with execution of physical inventory, from preparation to completion, including day of participation
  • Assist with capital expenditure, spending tracking, analysis, and other reporting as assigned
  • Prepare and maintain account reconciliations and related data per company policy and US GAAP, and collaboratively work with other functions to ensure reconciling items are quickly resolved
  • Prepare journal entries and supporting documentation
  • Analyze financial statements and related information specific to assigned areas and investigate discrepancies and variances
  • Support month-end close process
  • Identify and implement process improvements to drive accuracy and efficiency
  • Prepare and communicate monthly ad-hoc reports, graphics, and schedules
  • Assist in preparation for internal and external audits
  • Capture the plant's total cost of production by assessing the variable and fixed costs of each step of production
  • Classify costs accurately
  • Compile and analyze financial information and make recommendations about cost efficiency and financially feasible cost options
  • Analyze costs of raw materials and other supplies
  • Track plant scrap using appropriate methods and systems, calculate scrap rates, and report in a timely manner to identified team members
  • Perform other job-related duties as required or assigned

What You Will Have:

  • Bachelor's Degree in Accounting
  • Solid understanding of accounting concepts and GAAP
  • Demonstrated proficiency in Microsoft Office applications