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Cost Accountant

Dover Corporation

Job Title: Cost Accountant Location: Richmond, VA Responsibilities Assist in the maintenance of the Company's standard costing system. Track and report on capital expenditures. Assist in the analysis and validation of our financial results. Support AR and AP accounting functions as needed. Investigate and resolve accounting issues when they arise. Collaborate/Engage with other cross-functional teams. Prepare monthly reconciliations to ensure accuracy in reporting and ledger maintenance. Perform other duties and prepare various ad hoc reports as assigned or needed. Basic Qualifications Bachelor's degree in accounting or finance. At least 2 years of general ledger accounting or public accounting audit experience. Preferred Qualifications Oracle experience preferred. CPA or CPA candidate preferred. Experience supporting a manufacturing environment preferred. What Makes a Great Fit Possess a good understanding of US GAAP. Excellent analytical skills and the ability to resolve complex problems with multiple variables. Must be an experienced user of Microsoft Office software, budgeting, financial reporting and general ledger software, also be willing and capable of learning new systems and tools. Extended work hours are required depending on activity, especially during month, quarter, and year-end financial closing. Demonstrates sound analytical depth and technical capability in finance and/or accounting methods, with the ability to multi-task and take ownership on tasks through completion. Excellent communication and interpersonal relationship skills. Advanced computer skills in Power Query, Power BI, Access, Oracle, or SQL are a plus. Benefits Medical, Dental, and Vision 401k Retirement Plan Flexible Spending Paid Holidays The statements herein are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by employees and are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel so classified. Furthermore, they do not establish a contract for employment and are subject to change at the discretion of the Company. Dover Food Retail is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without discrimination based on race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, disability, age, genetic information, or any other factors prohibited by law. #J-18808-Ljbffr

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