Cost Accountant

Cost AccountantAre you inspired by challenging the status quo? Do you thrive in collaborative environments that drive results? If so, Gates could be for you. Gates is a leading manufacturer of application-specific fluid power and power transmission solutions. We push the boundaries of material science to engineer solutions that continually exceed customer expectations. Let's simplify it, think belts and hoses. Found in motorcycles, conveyor belts, cars, tractors, blenders, vacuum cleaners, bicycles, & 3D printers just to name a few. Because why not do it all?Essential Duties and ResponsibilitiesResponsible for assisting the finance department in creating accurate and timely financial records for the organization.Receives considerable instruction, guidance and direction from others.Applies general knowledge of business developed through education or past experience.Solves routine problems using existing procedures and standard practices.Has limited impact on own work team; works within standardized procedures and practices to achieve objectives and meet deadlines.Exchanges basic information, asks questions and checks for understanding.Uses existing procedures to solve routine or standard problems.Receives considerable instruction, guidance and direction from others.Applies general knowledge of business developed through education or past experience.Keys to SuccessRequires knowledge of fundamental concepts, practices and procedures within a particular area of expertise.Supervisory ResponsibilitiesNoneNo supervisory responsibilities; accountable for own contributionRequirements and Preferred Skills0-1 year(s) of experienceTypically requires a bachelor degree or the equivalent work experience that provides exposure to fundamental theories, principles and concepts.Pay & BenefitsFull-Time/Part-Time/ContractBonus Eligible/SIP Eligible/Sign-On Eligible/Equity EligibleRelocation is not providedMedical, Dental, Vision insurance and other voluntary benefit options: benefits begin on the first day of the month immediately following your date of hireEligible for (3 or 2) weeks of paid vacation + 11 holidays (9 scheduled & 2 floating) + 8 sick days. All vacation days are accruedIf they are in Band 16+ (Director+) state – Eligible for Flexible Time Off401(k): 3% company contribution and additional 3% company matchTuition ReimbursementWhy Gates?Founded in 1911 in Denver, Colorado, Gates is publicly traded on the NYSE. While we might operate in a vast amount of time zones we operate as 'One Gates' and have a common goal of pushing the boundaries of materials science. We invest in our people, bringing real-world experience that enables us to solve our customers' diverse challenges of today and anticipate those of tomorrow.Work EnvironmentGates is an Equal Opportunity and is committed to ensuring equal employment opportunities for all job applicants and employees. Employment decisions are based upon job-related reasons regardless of race, sex, color, religion, age, disability, pregnancy, citizenship, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, genetic information, marital status, or any other consideration defined by law. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to sit; use hands and fingers to work with objects, tools, or controls; and use office equipment including computers, telephones, and/or copiers/scanners. The employee must frequently lift and/or move up to 10 pounds.