Cost Accounting Manager Job at Jobot in Ellettsville

Cost Accounting Manager / $$$ / CFO's right hand, amazing opportunity for growth, top compensation and culture!!

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Salary: $110,000 - $150,000 per year

A bit about us:

We are seeking a dynamic and detail-oriented Cost Accounting Manager to join our vibrant Manufacturing team. This position is an integral part of the department, playing a pivotal role in the financial planning and decision-making process of our company. The successful candidate will be responsible for conducting comprehensive analyses of our raw materials, inventory, operations, cycle count, finished goods, and work-in-progress.

This role requires a strong understanding of financial reports, budgeting, forecasting, and partnerships amongst internal teams, such as engineering. Proficiency in MAPICS is preferred but not required. This position offers a unique opportunity to work with an innovative team, where your work will have a direct impact on the company's financial health and success.

This role is a succession planning position for the CFO, so it's important that someone is looking to continue growing in their career! This role is on-site working with an amazing team!

Why join us?

Company paid: Dental | Term Life Insurance | Long-Term Disability
Low cost Medical options | Prescription | Vision | Voluntary Insurance
Health Savings Account with generous annual company contributions to your HSA
401(k) Retirement Savings Plan with a valuable company matching contribution
Generous Paid Time Off (PTO) program
Paid holidays
Discounted company products and services
Wellness incentive program
Paid professional development opportunities, tuition reimbursement, and in-house training programs.

Job Details

Responsibilities

• Overseeing and managing the daily operations of the accounting department, including raw materials, inventory, cycle count, finished goods, and work-in-progress.
• Conducting routine and ad hoc inventory audits to ensure accuracy.
• Preparing and analyzing cost reports and correlating them with the company's financial plan.
• Developing and maintaining the cost accounting system, documents, and records of the organization.
• Assisting in the improvement of internal controls related to inventory and fixed assets.
• Analyzing and recommending costs and cost savings.
• Preparing detailed account analysis and reconcile sales, cost, and inventory, liability accounts.
• Reviewing and analyzing inventory and margin reports, conducting research, and performing analytical studies in regards to cost analyses and profitability.
• Supporting and assisting internal department reporting requirements such as audit schedules, tax schedules, and others.
• Ensuring timely submission, accuracy, and validity of inventory, gross margin schedules to management.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field.
• Minimum of 2 years of experience in Cost Accounting in a manufacturing environment.
• Certified Management Accountant (CMA) designation is highly desirable.
• Strong proficiency in MAPICS is preferred
• In-depth understanding of Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP).
• High level of proficiency in Excel and other Microsoft Office applications.
• Excellent analytical skills with a strong focus on accuracy and attention to detail.
• Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, and ability to present financial data in a concise and easily understandable manner.
• Strong organizational and multitasking skills with the ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines.
• Proven ability to work both independently and collaboratively with different levels of employees.
• Superior problem-solving skills and ability to manage resources effectively.
• High level of integrity and dependability with a strong sense of urgency and results-orientation.

If you are a seasoned professional with a genuine passion for cost accounting and looking for a challenging role within a progressive and innovative environment, we would love to hear from you. Apply today to join our team!

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