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Emerson

Cost Accountant

Emerson, Chanhassen, Minnesota, United States, 55317

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Overview

Cost Accountant position at Emerson. Based in Chanhassen, MN. This role is suitable for an accounting graduate seeking growth opportunities. Responsibilities

Assist in preparing and analyzing cost reports and budgets Support monthly, quarterly, and annual financial close processes Monitor and report on manufacturing costs, inventory valuation, and cost variances Collaborate with operations and supply chain teams to understand cost drivers Maintain cost accounting records and documentation Help identify opportunities for cost reduction and process improvement Participate in internal audits and compliance reviews Prepare and input accounting journal entries, documentation and financial reporting data to support accurate and timely financial statements in accordance with US GAAP and corporate financial policies Prepare account reconciliations and reviews to ensure proper balance sheet valuation and reporting Prepare and communicate monthly analysis of manufacturing variances and recommend actions for improvement Partner with site operations to develop and review standard costs and product cost performance Assist with asset audits and internal control reviews, including documentation, to ensure effective financial controls Support the annual physical inventory count and periodic cycle counts Assist in identifying and driving best-in-class process improvement strategies for North America sites Support system updates and maintenance Update process documentation including accounting policies and procedures Your Role and Location

Location:

Chanhassen, MN Qualifications

Required

Bachelor's degree Zero (0) years of related experience Legal authorization to work in the United States Preferred

Bachelor's degree in Business, Accounting or related field High integrity, accountability, results-orientation, and ability to prioritize Strong technology skills including Microsoft Office and ERP systems Ability to partner effectively with business leaders and provide internal customer service Ability to work remotely with individuals across locations Accounting experience in a manufacturing environment Experience with Oracle E-Business Suite (Manufacturing and Financials) Culture & Benefits

Emerson prioritizes a diverse, inclusive culture with opportunities for growth. The company emphasizes mentorship, training, and leadership development, work-life balance, and flexible time off plans including parental leave. Compensation is competitive and may include a merit-based review. Work Authorization: Emerson will only employ those legally authorized to work in the United States. Sponsorship is not provided. Equal Opportunity Employer: Emerson is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to protected characteristics. Accessibility accommodations are available on request.

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