What are the responsibilities and job description for the Sr Cost Accountant position at Fast Lane Recruitment Group?
TITLE: Sr Cost Accountant
LOCATION: Winchester, KY
SHIFT: 1st Shift- Onsite
PRIMARY DUTIES:
- Analyze manufacturing costs and prepare regular reports comparing standard costs to actuals.
- Manage, maintain, and enhance the cost accounting system.
- Collect and analyze data to determine costs of business activities such as raw materials, labor, and other standard related expenses.
- Participate/lead in physical inventories and report on results to the executive group.
- Assist in month-end closing by preparing journal entries related to various product lines and/or standard costs.
- Collaborate with operations and engineering to ensure costing and support new product development.
- Various ad hoc reports as requested by local or executive management.
- Enhance standard cost reporting and variance analysis.
QUALIFICATIONS:
- 5 years minimum in Cost Accounting function, within a manufacturing environment experience preferred.
- Bachelors Degree in accounting or business administration
- Demonstrate ability to identify and implement process improvements, be a self-starter, and effectively interact and communicate across multiple functions within the organization.
- Budget vs Actual Reporting
- Must have strong communication (oral and written) and relationship building skills.
- Must be proficient in the use of Excel, Outlook, and other Microsoft Office products.
- Experience with JD Edwards ERP system.
PERKS & BENEFITS:
- Nationwide Relo available
- Medical, Dental, Vision, and Prescription
- Stock Options
- Paid Parental Leave (Both maternal and paternal)
- Adoption Assistance
- Flexible Spending Account (FSA) options for Medical and Dependent Care
- Paid Time Off (PTO), Floating Holidays (FH)
- Paid Holidays
- 401(k) Plan with Company Match
- Company Paid Life Insurance
- Voluntary Life Insurance
- Short- and Long-Term Disability
- Professional Development
- Tuition Reimbursement
Salary : $100,000 - $105,000