Cost Accoutant

This position will leverage accounting principles to record financial information and perform various analyses, including: inventory costing, production order and variance analysis, product and profitability analysis, financial reporting analysis (material cost analysis, actual vs. budget expense), and assist with the annual audit and budget processes.

• Analyze and interpret data from the reporting system, which includes:
  Sales (prices, volumes), Manufacturing Costs (variable, fixed), Efficiencies, Wastage, and Inventory.
• Perform requested analyses, requiring a strong understanding of the involved manufacturing processes.
• Conduct contribution margin analysis.
• Consult on product and customer profitability, identifying areas for improvement compared to objectives or historical performance.
• Produce finishing and loss reports for specific product lines.
• Analyze production orders and variances.
• Cost new products and perform inventory analysis as needed.
• Facilitate and review cycle counts, generating a weekly report.
• Complete month-end closing tasks, including production order settlement, FI-COGS reconciliation, and monthly reporting.
• Assist with the annual budgeting process and external financial audit.
• Set up and reconcile customer rebates.
• Set up and maintain R&D internal orders, closing them upon completion.
• Prepare journal entries.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

• Cost Analysis:
  Experienced in inventory product costing, margin calculation, and standard costing systems.
• Manufacturing Costing:
  Possesses a strong understanding of manufacturing costs (variable and fixed), Bill of Materials (BOM), and production efficiencies.
• Budgeting:
  Demonstrated experience with the annual budgeting process.
• Work Style:
  Independent worker, combining intelligence, experience, and self-confidence to excel with minimal supervision.
• Results-Oriented:
  Prioritizes effectively to deliver projects on time and achieve desired outcomes.