Jobot
Cost Accountant
Jobot, Liberal, KS, United States
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This Jobot Job is hosted by: Alec Davis
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Salary: $60,000 - $70,000 per year
A bit about us:Come make an impact with an industry leader!
Why join us?- Comprehensive Benefits Offering
- 401(K)
- Generous PTO plan
- Collaborative environment which fosters career advancement
Responsibilities:
- Oversee the establishment and management of cost accounting systems, methods, procedures, and controls.
- Conduct regular inventory analysis to identify and resolve discrepancies, ensuring the accuracy of our inventory valuation and cost of goods sold.
- Prepare, analyze, and report weekly, monthly, quarterly gross margin analysis by product, by customer type.
- Assist in month-end closing, prepare journal entries as necessary, analyze inventory evaluation, inventory roll forward, and cost analysis.
- Coordinate with IT department for system issues, maintenance, and development such as production, purchasing, import/export, accounts payable, accounts receivable, import/export IT, receiving, shipping, and other.
- Analyze cost accounting data and assist with cycle count/physical inventories.
- Maintain internal control documentation and test internal controls.
- Prepare detailed account analysis and reconcile sales, cost, and inventory, liability accounts by customer type by division.
- Review and analyze inventory and margin reports, conduct research and perform analytical studies in regards to cost analyses and profitability.
- Support and assist internal department reporting requirements such as audit schedules, tax schedules, and others.
- Ensure timely submission, accuracy, and validity of inventory, gross margin schedules to management.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
- A minimum of 2 years of experience in Cost Accounting in an Engineering or Manufacturing environment.
- Certified Management Accountant (CMA) certification is preferred.
- Proven experience in Inventory Analysis is essential.
- Strong proficiency in MS Office Suite, particularly advanced Excel skills (VLOOKUP, Pivot Tables, etc.).
- Experience with ERP systems, preferably in the manufacturing sector.
- Excellent analytical skills with a strong focus on accuracy and attention to detail.
- Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, and the ability to effectively interact with both finance and non-finance personnel.
- Strong organizational skills, capacity to manage multiple projects and deadlines simultaneously.
- Self-motivated with a high level of integrity and dependability with a strong sense of urgency and results-orientation.
- Strong work ethic and team player mentality.
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