System One
Cost Accountant
Objective
The Cost Accountant position focuses on maintaining precise inventory valuation processes, implementing risk assessment protocols, and establishing financial controls that align with generally accepted accounting principles. This role supports accurate financial reporting through detailed cost analysis and inventory management within a dynamic business environment.
Responsibilities Inventory Management & Analysis
Examine inventory transactions to identify discrepancies and research unusual variances
Evaluate inventory for obsolete and slow-moving components, establishing appropriate reserves
Perform monthly reconciliation of ERP inventory reports against general ledger accounts
Generate and process monthly journal entries for scrap material transactions
Conduct monthly assessments of supplier-held inventory for accuracy verification
Resolve negative quantity issues within perpetual inventory tracking systems
Execute inventory price validation procedures to confirm valuation accuracy
Maintain and update standard cost data within ERP systems
Financial Reporting & Analysis
Calculate monthly full absorption ratios and perform variance analysis against general ledger data
Prepare corrective journal entries when required
Deliver financial analysis support for monthly and annual financial statement preparation
Develop performance measurement benchmarks for organizational assessment
Compliance & Audit Support
Maintain compliance with established accounting policies for inventory processes
Propose policy modifications when operationally necessary
Oversee daily cycle count activities and participate in physical counting when required
Support annual financial audits and comprehensive physical inventory procedures
Execute additional accounting functions as business needs dictate
Requirements Educational Background
Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or equivalent academic preparation
Professional Experience
Background in accounting and financial analysis
Manufacturing industry experience preferred
System One, and its subsidiaries including Joulé, ALTA IT Services, and Mountain Ltd., are leaders in delivering outsourced services and workforce solutions across North America. We help clients get work done more efficiently and economically, without compromising quality. System One not only serves as a valued partner for our clients, but we offer eligible employees health and welfare benefits coverage options including medical, dental, vision, spending accounts, life insurance, voluntary plans, as well as participation in a 401(k) plan.
System One is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, disability, family care or medical leave status, genetic information, veteran status, marital status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.
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The Cost Accountant position focuses on maintaining precise inventory valuation processes, implementing risk assessment protocols, and establishing financial controls that align with generally accepted accounting principles. This role supports accurate financial reporting through detailed cost analysis and inventory management within a dynamic business environment.
Responsibilities Inventory Management & Analysis
Examine inventory transactions to identify discrepancies and research unusual variances
Evaluate inventory for obsolete and slow-moving components, establishing appropriate reserves
Perform monthly reconciliation of ERP inventory reports against general ledger accounts
Generate and process monthly journal entries for scrap material transactions
Conduct monthly assessments of supplier-held inventory for accuracy verification
Resolve negative quantity issues within perpetual inventory tracking systems
Execute inventory price validation procedures to confirm valuation accuracy
Maintain and update standard cost data within ERP systems
Financial Reporting & Analysis
Calculate monthly full absorption ratios and perform variance analysis against general ledger data
Prepare corrective journal entries when required
Deliver financial analysis support for monthly and annual financial statement preparation
Develop performance measurement benchmarks for organizational assessment
Compliance & Audit Support
Maintain compliance with established accounting policies for inventory processes
Propose policy modifications when operationally necessary
Oversee daily cycle count activities and participate in physical counting when required
Support annual financial audits and comprehensive physical inventory procedures
Execute additional accounting functions as business needs dictate
Requirements Educational Background
Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or equivalent academic preparation
Professional Experience
Background in accounting and financial analysis
Manufacturing industry experience preferred
System One, and its subsidiaries including Joulé, ALTA IT Services, and Mountain Ltd., are leaders in delivering outsourced services and workforce solutions across North America. We help clients get work done more efficiently and economically, without compromising quality. System One not only serves as a valued partner for our clients, but we offer eligible employees health and welfare benefits coverage options including medical, dental, vision, spending accounts, life insurance, voluntary plans, as well as participation in a 401(k) plan.
System One is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, disability, family care or medical leave status, genetic information, veteran status, marital status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.
Ref: #282-Eng Pgh
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