What are the responsibilities and job description for the Cost Accounting Manager position at Jobot?
Fast-Growing Manufacturing Firm / Upward Mobility
This role offers a chance to join a rapidly expanding manufacturing company and contribute to its continued success.
Job Description:
The Cost Accounting Leader will oversee all aspects of our manufacturing accounting processes, ensuring accuracy and compliance with relevant regulations and standards. This includes conducting monthly closings, preparing and posting journal entries, and reconciling general ledger accounts.
The successful candidate will develop and implement effective standard cost systems, preparing detailed monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reports that provide insightful analysis and recommendations for strategic decision-making.
Working closely with the production and procurement teams, the Cost Accounting Leader will analyze manufacturing costs, identify variances, and suggest cost-saving measures to improve the company's bottom line.
Additionally, the candidate will assist with budget preparation and financial forecasting, taking into account production costs, market trends, and company objectives. Participation in internal and external audits is also required, providing necessary documentation and addressing any issues or discrepancies promptly and professionally.
Responsibilities:
- Oversee all aspects of manufacturing accounting processes, ensuring accuracy and compliance with relevant regulations and standards.
- Conduct monthly closings, prepare and post journal entries, and reconcile general ledger accounts.
- Develop and implement effective standard cost systems.
- Prepare detailed monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reports, providing insightful analysis and recommendations.
- Analyze manufacturing costs, identify variances, and suggest cost-saving measures.
- Assist with budget preparation and financial forecasting.
- Participate in internal and external audits.
Requirements:
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field.
- Proficiency in financial software and advanced knowledge of Excel. Experience with ERP systems is a plus.
- Strong analytical skills, with ability to interpret complex financial data and provide clear, concise reports.
- Excellent problem-solving skills, with proactive approach to identifying and resolving issues.
- Strong organizational skills, with ability to manage multiple tasks and deadlines effectively.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with ability to collaborate effectively with team members.
- High level of integrity and professionalism, with commitment to upholding company's financial policies and procedures.
We offer a competitive salary and opportunities for career growth and development. If you are a motivated and detail-oriented individual who is passionate about finance and accounting, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.