Cost Estimator (temp)

90,000.00 + 12% 401 K + Quarterly Bonus

This global family-owned company is currently seeking a Cost Accountant .

Education / Experience

BS Degree in Accounting or Related Field;

Minimum Three (3) Years Cost Accounting experience in a manufacturing industry;

Knowledge of standard, weighted average, and actual cost accounting methods and techniques;

Experience with a fully integrated ERP (Microsoft Dynamics a plus),

COGNOS Business Intelligence, Crystal Reports, Advanced Microsoft Excel skills Preferable

Knowledge of standard, weighted average, and actual cost accounting methods and techniques;

Confident presentation skills with ability to articulate both verbally and in writing;

Dependability to be consistently at work and on time with work schedule flexibility that will include intermittent travel

Perform monthly analysis of variances and implement corrective actions;

Perform reconciliation of the inventory sub ledger to the general ledger;

Oversee and manage daily inventory control operations, including monitoring stock levels, transactions, and material movements;

Analyze inventory data to identify trends, discrepancies, and opportunities for cost reduction and process improvement;

Direct and participate in cost analyses, rate studies and analyzing standard manufacturing costs;

Direct and participate in all aspects of inventory management, including physical inventory and inventory reconciliations;

Direct and participates in identifying weaknesses in existing internal controls and costing system processes that have a direct or indirect effect on inventory and costs and result in improved transactional integrity;

Propose changes in these processes that will result in improved efficiency and financial reporting, transactional and data accuracy;

Work with operations management to identify opportunities to improve performance and reduce costs;

Work with plant operations to ensure the accuracy of standard cost systems;

Review production job data, investigate any discrepancies, and close out production jobs.

*Excellent benefits include medical with a standard PPO plan with deductibles as low as $1,500 and wellness credit up to $750; voluntary dental and vision plans; basic life, long and short term disability coverage.

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