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CPS, Inc.

Cost Accountant

CPS, Inc., Calumet City, Illinois, United States, 60409

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Overview

The Cost Accountant has two to seven years experience in a fast paced manufacturing environment and should be capable of successfully working in areas including but not limited to inventory costing, inventory control, manufacturing COGS, variance analysis/reporting, and quick/accurate period-end closes. Essential Functions

Provide cost estimates for new products and ensure approved standard cost is set prior to the first production run. Assist with annual update of standard cost Assist with reconciliation of perpetual inventory to general ledger on a monthly basis Update Plant Production Summary on a daily basis Process and analyze manufacturing work orders and resultant variances Assist in analyzing and preparing inventory obsolescence reserves Analyze all inventory adjustments to ensure proper classification Assist in preparing, analyzing, and coordinating the annual budget and weekly updates of the quarterly Plant Variance Forecast Prepare and submit monthly close journal entries and assist with other month-end closing requirements Assist with annual physical inventory and with review of all cycle counts to ensure proper internal controls are being followed Other duties as assigned Seniority level

Mid-Senior level Employment type

Full-time Job function

Accounting/Auditing Industries

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