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Cost Accountant

Jobot, Lake forest, CA, United States


Well established food services company seeks Cost Accountant with product manufacturing expertise. #Widgets

This Jobot Job is hosted by: Tim Fallman

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Salary: $60,000 - $85,000 per year

A bit about us:

Located in Southern California, we are a food service and technology company revolutionizing the food production industry. Currently, we have an exciting REMOTE opportunity for an industry focused Cost Accountant. This individual needs to have actually made Widgets within a product manufacturing environment. You will need to have experience with full absorption costing, has set material standards, labor rates, overhead rates, and done some nitty-gritty under/over absorption analysis.

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Why join us?

Comprehensive medical and health benefits

401k

Generous PTO

Additional perks

Job Details

In this role, you will work cross-functioning teams and will partner strategically with our Executive Leadership to provide insight and perspective on results, risks, and opportunities. As part of our FP&A team, be an integral participant in designing and implementing fact-based decision-making and standard cost model.

What you'll be doing...

  • Work proactively with Operations, and Supply Chain functions on root cause analysis and solution development
  • Analyze manufacturing variances and perform root cause analysis
  • Design standard cost system within an ERP environment
  • Perform reconciliations of key cost/variance accounts, Validate, analyze, and research standard costs
  • Monitor compliance with recording transactions while researching transactional errors, determine root-cause, and implement solutions
  • Perform ad-hoc analysis on various policy proposals

Qualifications...

  • Bachelor's in Finance or Accounting. MBA is strongly preferred.
  • Must possess 4 years of work experience in progressive finance roles.
  • Experience in product manufacturing with solid Project Management background preferred
  • Self-motivated and able to work in a deadline-oriented environment preferred
  • Strong SAP implementation and analytical skills with the ability to problem-solve
  • Excellent written and oral communication skills, as well as strong interpersonal skills
  • Ability to use business knowledge to influence actions and constructively challenge the status quo at all levels of the organization
  • Proven ability to develop partnerships and effectively influence change across a broad stakeholder network
  • Demonstrated change agility and ability to deal with ambiguity for self and others
  • Demonstrated ability to leverage financial and business systems to monitor business activities and aid in decision making

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