Cost Accountant Finance
We are looking for a Full Time Cost Accountant to support our finance department by performing the following duties with speed, accuracy, and a can-do attitude:
• Enhance and maintain the Company's cost accounting methodology and system design
• Provide input into weekly cross-functional gross margin and contribution margin meetings, working closely with the FP&A function
• Monitor and track PPV, Material, Labor and OH variances
• Enhance and manage the overhead and variance capitalization policy in conjunction with the Director of Finance
• Support BOM analysis and maintenance as required
• Complete required month-end, year-end audit and Board materials in a timely manner, in accordance with GAAP
• Prepare GM related monthly journal entries manually or by initiating electronic creation through our software program, review JEs carefully for anomalies and other inconsistencies
• Review rates of depreciation, labor and overhead and suggest policy changes
• Classify costs accurately in accordance with GAAP
• Generate PPV reports
• Review of jobs and associated manufacturing variances to determine various cost and labor allocation
• Responsible for reserves and inventory accounting/reconciliation
• Monitor inventory transactions and cycle count results
• Ownership of related Key Internal Controls over Financial Reporting
Position Requirements: • Bachelor's in Accounting or Finance, CPA a plus
• 2 plus years of progressive cost accounting experience
• Working knowledge of ERP systems, report writing tools, Microsoft Office Suite
• Solid understanding of the core elements in a standard cost system and the ability to construct and analyze the standard costs of our products
• Willingness to create business processes and assume ownership of tasks, projects and assignments, and ability to work with operations leaders on new product and cost savings projects
To be reviewed for consideration please apply or return your resume to All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, age, color, sex (including pregnancy), religion, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, military status, genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable laws or regulations.
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