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Job Description:
Mini Melts is an established leader in cryogenically frozen ice cream. We are at the forefront of the ice cream industry, growing nationally through dedication, hard work, and motivation. We believe in fostering advancement and growth for our employees and were looking for leaders to join our unified team.
Were seeking an experienced Senior Cost Accountant to join our dynamic team in Trevose, PA and play a key role in our financial operations.
Position Overview:
We are seeking a proactive and detail-oriented Senior Cost Accountant to support our growing accounting team. This role is integral to our manufacturing and distribution operations, focusing on cost accounting, inventory management, and financial analysis. The ideal candidate will bring deep expertise in standard costing, variance analysis, and cost modeling, with a strong grasp of both operational and accounting functions.
The Senior Cost Accountant will collaborate closely with cross-functional teams - particularly Accounting, Operations, and Depot Managers - to ensure accurate inventory and fixed asset reporting. This role also contributes to capital project tracking, physical inventory oversight, and continuous improvement of cost-related processes.
Key Responsibilities & Duties:
- Lead month-end close activities related to inventory and fixed assets, including journal entries for capital projects (CIP) and advance deposits.
- Maintain and manage the fixed asset sub-ledger, ensuring timely and accurate recording of depreciation, acquisitions, and disposals.
- Analyze and report on purchase price variances for both marketing materials and equipment inventory.
- Evaluate and recommend updates to standard costs to align with current operations and cost drivers.
- Oversee and support inventory counts across all depot locations, reconciling discrepancies.
- Support inventory-related close activities, including journal entries, reconciliations, and adjustments.
- Build strong working relationships with Regional and Depot Managers to ensure inventory accuracy and operational alignment.
- Identify and implement process improvements related to inventory and fixed asset management.
- Ensure compliance with internal capitalization policies and GAAP standards.
- Support external audit processes, particularly in areas related to inventory and fixed assets.
- Prepare ad hoc reports and analysis as requested by management or ownership (e.g., private equity firm).
Skills and Qualifications:
- Bachelors degree in accounting, Finance, or a related field required.
- Minimum of 5 years of cost accounting experience in a manufacturing ESSENTIAL ; distribution/retail environment is a plus.
- Strong knowledge of GAAP and financial reporting principles.
- Proficiency with accounting systems; experience with SAP Business One is a plus.
- Advanced Excel skills, including Pivot Tables and VLOOKUPs.
- Excellent attention to detail and a high level of accuracy.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
- Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic environment with evolving priorities.
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to collaborate across departments.
Seniority level
Seniority level
Mid-Senior level
Employment type
Employment type
Full-time
Job function
Job function
Accounting/Auditing and Finance-
Industries
Food and Beverage Services
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401(k)
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