Cost Accountant Job at CJ BIO America - Fort Dodge in Fort Dodge

Overview

Cost Accountant role at CJ BIO America - Fort Dodge

Location: 1946 Harvest Ave., Fort Dodge, Iowa 50501

Job #: ADM_F_Cost Accountant

Department: Finance

Reports to: Manager of Finance and Accounting

Job type: Full-Time • Exempt

CAREER PATH: P

Job Summary

Responsible for leading monthly cost closing and profitability analysis.

Responsibilities

• Regularly communicates internally or externally with headquarters in Korea to provide financial information and any other reporting purposes
• Perform monthly product cost closing and profitability analysis
• Analyze and manage cost accounting data
• Prepare and analyze periodical HQ management full package reports
• Support annual management planning, including budget
• Work closely with other teams and communicate variance root causes
• Responsible for managing SAP CO module data, while monitoring other modules
• Support year-end financial audit and quarterly review process
• Responsible for periodic standard cost planning
• Work with Finance manager for managing finance/accounting related compliance tasks
• Prepare, review and analyze inventory evaluation, counts, and inventory roll forward
• Support financial accounting issues
• Review and analyze capital expenditure transactions
• Work on special projects as assigned
• Performs other duties as assigned

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities

• Bilingual in Korean and English preferred
• SAP
• Ability to meet and adhere to deadlines
• Strong verbal and written communication skills
• Computer skills, e.g. Microsoft Excel
• Critical thinking, multi-tasking and troubleshooting skills
• Attention to detail
• Must be able to maintain confidentiality

Physical Demands & Work Environment

• Work Schedule: Monday-Friday, 8:00am-5:00pm, unless business needs require additional hours
• Extended work hours during monthly, quarterly and annual closings
• Office environment; standard office equipment
• Does not supervise others
• Minimal travel required
• Ability to lift up to 25 lbs as needed
• Ability to remain in a stationary position up to 95% of shift

Education and Experience

• Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting or related field
• Bilingual in Korean and English preferred
• 0-3 years related work experience
• SAP experience preferred

We are an E-Verify participant and, upon initial offer, a successful completion of a pre-employment drug screen and background check is required.

Seniority level

• Entry level

Employment type

• Full-time

Job function

• Accounting/Auditing and Finance

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