Cost Accountant

Work Schedule

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Job Description

Job Title: Cost Accountant III

This position is key to cost analysis and control, supporting strategic decisions.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Prepare Month end close Journal Entries with supporting documents.
• Confirm Inventory accuracy, cycle count audits.
• Parner with Operations to review business cases and support with financial information.
• Analyze and prepare E&O reports, include improvements in reporting and suggest reductions in reserves.
• Support in the annual cost roll up, Purchase items, BOM and routings revisions and rates calculations.
• Prepare monthly balance sheet reconciliations.
• Support the Costing month end close.
• Reporting MUV, PPV, Scrap, Inventories with commentaries and resolve issues with production.
• Perform weekly reports, Hours and absorption, actual and Forecast.
• Support in the AOP.
• Lead physical Inventory and cycle counts implementation.
• Financial Reporting and cost analysis: Preparing financial reports, including cost reports, profit and loss statements, and balance sheets. Conducting detailed cost analysis to identify cost-saving opportunities and improve financial efficiency.
• Variance Analysis: Analyzing variances between actual and budgeted figures, investigating discrepancies, and providing insights for corrective actions.
• Inventory Management: Monitoring and managing inventory costs, performing physical inventory.
• Process Improvements: Identifying and implementing process improvements to enhance financial accuracy and efficiency.
• Collaboration: Working closely with other departments to provide financial insights and support decision-making processes.
• MRP system knowledge, Macola.
   

Minimum Education and Experience Requirements

• 5 years or more of experience as a cost accountant.
• Experience in the medical industry (desirable)
• Advanced Excel skills
• Education: Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, Administration, Economics, Public Accounting, or related fields.
• English: Bilingual - Advanced
• Macola ERP system (desirable)