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Senior Cost Accountant

Genuine Search Group
Grand Rapids, MI Full Time
POSTED ON 12/14/2024 CLOSED ON 1/12/2025

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Job Title: Senior Accountant

Location: Grand Rapids, MI

Company Overview:

Join a leading food and beverage manufacturer committed to quality and innovation. Our company prides itself on delivering exceptional products while fostering a collaborative and dynamic work environment.

Position Summary:

The Senior Accountant will play a key role in the operational accounting and costing functions of the organization. This position will involve overseeing month-end close activities, preparing financial reports, and providing insights into cost management to enhance operational efficiency.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Manage the month-end close process, ensuring accurate and timely reporting of financial results.
  • Prepare and analyze monthly financial statements, variance reports, and management reports, providing insights on operational performance.
  • Oversee and enhance costing processes, including standard costing, job costing, and inventory valuation, to ensure accurate product costing.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to gather data and insights necessary for accurate financial reporting and decision-making.
  • Monitor inventory levels and assist in the reconciliation of inventory accounts, ensuring compliance with company policies and procedures.
  • Develop and implement accounting policies and procedures to improve operational efficiency and accuracy in financial reporting.
  • Assist in the preparation of budgets and forecasts, providing detailed analysis of variances and operational metrics.
  • Support internal and external audits by providing necessary documentation and insights as required.
  • Mentor and support junior accounting staff, fostering a culture of continuous learning and improvement.

Qualifications:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field; CPA or CMA preferred.
  • 4 years of experience in accounting, with a focus on operational accounting and costing, preferably within the food and beverage manufacturing industry.
  • Strong knowledge of accounting principles and practices, including GAAP and cost accounting methodologies.
  • Proficient in accounting software and ERP systems (e.g., SAP, Oracle, or similar).
  • Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, with attention to detail and accuracy.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively across departments.
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.

What We Offer:

  • Competitive salary and performance-based bonuses.
  • Comprehensive benefits package, including health, retirement, and paid time off.
  • Opportunities for professional development and career growth within the company.
  • A supportive and innovative work environment.

Salary : $85,000 - $110,000

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