SJE Inc.
Overview
Project & Cost Accountant
at
SJE Inc. We are looking for a
Project & Cost Accountant
to support our Engineered and Pump Divisions. This position may work in Detroit Lakes, MN; Plymouth, MN; Madison, WI; Largo, FL; Randolph, MA; Vacaville, CA; Hoover, AL; or Ashland, OH, or be fully remote with the proper experience. The Job Manage inventory, oversee accounting practices, maintain accounting records, and prepare financial reports. Handle general accounting, cost accounting, and budgetary controls; appraise operating results in terms of costs, budgets, policies of operations, trends, and increased profit opportunities. Partner with Plant Managers to conduct detailed cost analysis for manufacturing processes, identify cost-saving opportunities, and recommend improvements. Review transactions, revenues, variances, costs, and inventory; prepare, interpret, and evaluate financial statements for Engineered locations with adherence to GAAP and ASC 606. Analyze monthly project accounting metrics (including percentage of completion) to explain project financial position, profitability, and margins. Skills, Education, and Experience To succeed in this role, you should have experience with: Accounting experience in a manufacturing environment with familiarity in cost of completion project accounting Navigating ERP software and understanding cost analysis A strong sense of urgency, operations orientation, and the ability to partner with operating teams to drive and monitor performance and develop strategic and tactical plans A 4-year degree in Accounting or Finance is desired, as is 1–2 years of experience. Questions & Answers When considering a new job, you may have questions. Here are some common questions we are asked: What is your Paid Time Off and holiday policy? Up to 120 hours of PTO in the first year plus 8 paid holidays. What is the starting wage? The starting salary depends on location and experience. Salary range is $65,000–$90,000/year. What benefits do you offer? A robust benefits package including health, life, short-term and long-term disability insurance, dental, and vision programs, plus other options. Check out our full benefits package. What is my commute? This position can work out of any US-based SJE location and may be remote. See the list of locations. We will answer more questions during the first interview. Expect to hear about the next steps if you meet the job requirements. Why Work With Us At SJE, we empower employees to grow professionally while making a real impact. We offer competitive pay, excellent benefits, and a collaborative culture that encourages creativity and problem-solving. Join us and become part of something bigger. Learn more and apply online at www.sjeinc.com. SJE is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Seniority level
Entry level Employment type
Full-time Job function
Accounting/Auditing and Finance Industries
Appliances, Electrical, and Electronics Manufacturing Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at SJE Inc. by 2x Get notified about new Cost Accountant jobs in
Detroit Lakes, MN . We’re unlocking community knowledge in a new way. Experts add insights directly into each article, started with the help of AI.
#J-18808-Ljbffr
Project & Cost Accountant
at
SJE Inc. We are looking for a
Project & Cost Accountant
to support our Engineered and Pump Divisions. This position may work in Detroit Lakes, MN; Plymouth, MN; Madison, WI; Largo, FL; Randolph, MA; Vacaville, CA; Hoover, AL; or Ashland, OH, or be fully remote with the proper experience. The Job Manage inventory, oversee accounting practices, maintain accounting records, and prepare financial reports. Handle general accounting, cost accounting, and budgetary controls; appraise operating results in terms of costs, budgets, policies of operations, trends, and increased profit opportunities. Partner with Plant Managers to conduct detailed cost analysis for manufacturing processes, identify cost-saving opportunities, and recommend improvements. Review transactions, revenues, variances, costs, and inventory; prepare, interpret, and evaluate financial statements for Engineered locations with adherence to GAAP and ASC 606. Analyze monthly project accounting metrics (including percentage of completion) to explain project financial position, profitability, and margins. Skills, Education, and Experience To succeed in this role, you should have experience with: Accounting experience in a manufacturing environment with familiarity in cost of completion project accounting Navigating ERP software and understanding cost analysis A strong sense of urgency, operations orientation, and the ability to partner with operating teams to drive and monitor performance and develop strategic and tactical plans A 4-year degree in Accounting or Finance is desired, as is 1–2 years of experience. Questions & Answers When considering a new job, you may have questions. Here are some common questions we are asked: What is your Paid Time Off and holiday policy? Up to 120 hours of PTO in the first year plus 8 paid holidays. What is the starting wage? The starting salary depends on location and experience. Salary range is $65,000–$90,000/year. What benefits do you offer? A robust benefits package including health, life, short-term and long-term disability insurance, dental, and vision programs, plus other options. Check out our full benefits package. What is my commute? This position can work out of any US-based SJE location and may be remote. See the list of locations. We will answer more questions during the first interview. Expect to hear about the next steps if you meet the job requirements. Why Work With Us At SJE, we empower employees to grow professionally while making a real impact. We offer competitive pay, excellent benefits, and a collaborative culture that encourages creativity and problem-solving. Join us and become part of something bigger. Learn more and apply online at www.sjeinc.com. SJE is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Seniority level
Entry level Employment type
Full-time Job function
Accounting/Auditing and Finance Industries
Appliances, Electrical, and Electronics Manufacturing Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at SJE Inc. by 2x Get notified about new Cost Accountant jobs in
Detroit Lakes, MN . We’re unlocking community knowledge in a new way. Experts add insights directly into each article, started with the help of AI.
#J-18808-Ljbffr