Primary Responsibilities :
- Create a proposed Cost Accounting structure for the company.
- Manage and oversee all aspects of cost accounting, including tracking and reporting of production costs, materials, labor, and overhead.
- Develop, maintain, and analyze standard costing models, identifying variances and recommending corrective actions.
- Collaborate with production and operations teams to identify cost-saving opportunities and improve efficiency.
- Prepare detailed financial reports, including cost analysis, budgeting, and monthly close activities.
- Ensure accurate inventory valuation and compliance with company policies regarding inventory management.
Secondary Responsibilities :
Support operational turnaround efforts by analyzing cost structures, identifying inefficiencies, and implementing cost-control measures.Provide financial insights to leadership for forecasting, budgeting, and strategic decision-making.Maintain and enhance cost reporting processes within the SAGE ERP system.Develop and enforce internal controls to ensure accurate financial reporting and adherence to accounting standards.Qualifications :
Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.CPA, CMA, or equivalent certification is a plus.Minimum of 5-7 years of cost accounting experience in a manufacturing environment.Proficiency with SAGE ERP systems, with experience leveraging ERP tools for analysis and reporting.Proven track record of contributing to successful turnaround projects or high-pressure operational improvements.Strong analytical skills with attention to detail and the ability to communicate financial insights effectively.Preferred Traits :
Hands-on experience in cost optimization and process improvement in manufacturing operations.Familiarity with GAAP and compliance requirements in manufacturing.Proactive problem-solving mindset with excellent cross-departmental collaboration skills.Powered by JazzHR