THE TEAM YOU’D BE JOINING:
- Global market leader in the manufacturing industry
- Renowned for being one of the most cost-effective and innovative technical solutions companies that are closely tied to the retail industry
- An acquisition rich company that has almost doubled in size over the last 2 years
- Company has exceptional tenure and retention offering a family-friendly working environment
WHAT THEY OFFER YOU:
- Great company culture and morale; low turnover
- Employee appreciation activities such as holiday parties and cookouts
- High employee engagement
- Customers include many globally known big box retailers
THE ROLE YOU’LL PLAY:
- Support Prepare production efficiencies reports and analyze variances to bill of materials assumptions
- Support Month end closing, PPV/manufacturing variance analysis and reporting
- Support Forecast and budgeting (Cost Center, Capex, Site Cost, Sales & Product Planning)
- Assist in annual plant budget and quarterly / monthly Forecast and KPIs tracking
- Assist in plant standard cost setting and capitalized variance adjustments
- Work with plant management to ensure BOM and routings are correct and updated timely
- Analyze plant and warehouse operating costs, as well as material & freight costs
- Assist in monthly accounting close duties – journal entries, account analysis & reconciliation
- Assist in accurate inventory controls, including cycle counting and annual physical inventory
- Assist in Fixed Assets & depreciation recording and CIP tracking
- Assist in product profitability analysis
- Maintain good records & controls, and prepare documentation requirements by auditors
BACKGROUND NEEDED:
- Bachelor’s Degree in Business Administration, Accounting or Finance
- Two years of experience in analytical / cost accounting positions
- Prior experience in cost accounting principles and methodologies
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills to collaborate with cross-functional teams
- Attention to detail and strong analytical skills
- Strong team player and business partner
- Self-starter with a desire to learn and achieve with change management skills preferred
- Advanced Excel skills and ERP standard costing experience preferred