ITEC Co.
Cost Accountant
ITEC Co., Monroe, North Carolina, us, 28111
Job Summary:
The Cost Accountant will perform advanced cost accounting analyses to compare estimated costs to actual costs and prepare a variety of related budget reports.
Supervisory Responsibilities:
Duties/Responsibilities:Gathers and compiles cost information and maintains database concerning expenses.Develops systems and procedures for accumulation systems and/or cost accounting functions.Determines fixed costs such as salaries, rent, and insurance.Predicts, plans, and records variable costs such as purchases of raw material, labor, and operation costs.Reviews and analyzes actual costs to identify inaccuracies.Prepares necessary departmental and company-wide budgeting reports.Reviews, analyzes, and reports actual profit margins.Performs month-end and year-end closings with assistance.Determines and recommends cost-effective solutions.Provides product sample costs for Marketing and General Accounting.Performs other related duties as assigned.Required Skills/Abilities:
Excellent verbal and written communication skills.Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite or related software as well as accounting software.Thorough understanding of accounting procedures.Thorough understanding of Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP).Excellent analytical and organizational skills, with close attention to detail.Ability to manage confidential information.Education and Experience:
Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Business Administration required.At least two years of experience in cost accounting required.Physical Requirements:
Prolonged periods sitting at a desk and working on a computer.Must be able to lift up to 15 pounds at times.
The Cost Accountant will perform advanced cost accounting analyses to compare estimated costs to actual costs and prepare a variety of related budget reports.
Supervisory Responsibilities:
Duties/Responsibilities:Gathers and compiles cost information and maintains database concerning expenses.Develops systems and procedures for accumulation systems and/or cost accounting functions.Determines fixed costs such as salaries, rent, and insurance.Predicts, plans, and records variable costs such as purchases of raw material, labor, and operation costs.Reviews and analyzes actual costs to identify inaccuracies.Prepares necessary departmental and company-wide budgeting reports.Reviews, analyzes, and reports actual profit margins.Performs month-end and year-end closings with assistance.Determines and recommends cost-effective solutions.Provides product sample costs for Marketing and General Accounting.Performs other related duties as assigned.Required Skills/Abilities:
Excellent verbal and written communication skills.Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite or related software as well as accounting software.Thorough understanding of accounting procedures.Thorough understanding of Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP).Excellent analytical and organizational skills, with close attention to detail.Ability to manage confidential information.Education and Experience:
Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Business Administration required.At least two years of experience in cost accounting required.Physical Requirements:
Prolonged periods sitting at a desk and working on a computer.Must be able to lift up to 15 pounds at times.