What are the responsibilities and job description for the Cost Accounting Manager position at Nestlé?
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At Nestlé USA, we’re all working towards the same goal – to delight and deliver for our consumers. With a rich portfolio of beloved brands, including DiGiorno, Toll House, and Coffee mate, in 97% of U.S. households, we have a unique opportunity – and responsibility – to be there for every moment in our consumers’ lives.
Joining Nestlé means becoming part of an inclusive workplace that inspires innovation, encourages strategic thinking and creativity, and celebrates your achievements. No matter where you work within the organization, you are empowered to challenge the status quo, embrace risk-taking, and pioneer new ideas. Our supportive and collaborative environment encourages bold ambitions and continuous learning so that everyone can grow and thrive.
This position is not eligible for Visa Sponsorship.
Join our dynamic team as a Cost Accounting Manager, where you'll play a crucial role in driving financial excellence and operational efficiency within our factory. We are committed to fostering a collaborative and innovative environment that empowers our employees to thrive.
Key Responsibilities:
It is our business imperative to remain a very inclusive workplace.
To our veterans and separated service members, you're at the forefront of our minds as we recruit top talent to join Nestlé. The skills you've gained while serving our country, such as flexibility, agility, and leadership, are much like the skills that will make you successful in this role. In addition, with our commitment to an inclusive work environment, we recognize the exceptional engagement and innovation displayed by individuals with disabilities. Nestlé seeks such skilled and qualified individuals to share our mission where you’ll join a cohort of others who have chosen to call Nestlé home.
The Nestlé Companies are an equal employment opportunity and affirmative action employer seeking diversity in qualified applicants for employment. All applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, ethnicity, color, gender, gender identity, age, religion, national origin, ancestry, disability, perceived disability, medical condition, genetic information, veteran status, sexual orientation, or any other protected status, as defined by applicable law. Prior to the next step in the recruiting process, we welcome you to inform us confidentially if you may require any special accommodations in order to participate fully in our recruitment experience. Contact us at accommodations@nestle.com or please dial 711 and provide this number to the operator: 1-800-321-6467.
This position is not eligible for Visa Sponsorship.
Review our applicant privacy notice before applying at https://www.nestlejobs.com/privacy
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At Nestlé USA, we’re all working towards the same goal – to delight and deliver for our consumers. With a rich portfolio of beloved brands, including DiGiorno, Toll House, and Coffee mate, in 97% of U.S. households, we have a unique opportunity – and responsibility – to be there for every moment in our consumers’ lives.
Joining Nestlé means becoming part of an inclusive workplace that inspires innovation, encourages strategic thinking and creativity, and celebrates your achievements. No matter where you work within the organization, you are empowered to challenge the status quo, embrace risk-taking, and pioneer new ideas. Our supportive and collaborative environment encourages bold ambitions and continuous learning so that everyone can grow and thrive.
This position is not eligible for Visa Sponsorship.
Join our dynamic team as a Cost Accounting Manager, where you'll play a crucial role in driving financial excellence and operational efficiency within our factory. We are committed to fostering a collaborative and innovative environment that empowers our employees to thrive.
Key Responsibilities:
- Act as a trusted co-pilot to the Factory Controller, providing financial leadership and strategic insights to the factory leadership team.
- Supply accurate and timely financial data, analysis, and recommended actions to identify and correct inefficient operations, resulting in lower operating costs.
- Ensure sound costing practices in adherence to financial legal requirements and NAS.
- Develop and mentor a team of direct reports, driving cost reduction initiatives and utilizing Nestle tools.
- Challenge assumptions and drive cost improvement opportunities within the factory.
- Partner with Engineering to manage CAPEX project costs and capitalizations.
- Compile and report actuals, oversee period-end close, and promote data ownership at the source.
- Participate in business planning, prepare and coordinate the factory budget, and perform revisions or simulations as needed.
- Ensure full transparency of costs and financial impact on major or strategic decisions.
- Deliver cash savings targets by driving, supporting, and validating cost initiatives within the factory.
- Develop the Finance team to be key contributors and leaders in projects and operational reviews.
- Ensure compliance with Nestle financial policies, accounting standards, and costing standards.
- B.S. Degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
- Minimum of 5 years of experience, preferably in a manufacturing facility.
- Strong communication, leadership, and planning skills.
- Supervisory experience is a plus.
- Ability to communicate effectively with all levels of the organization.
- Proven leadership experience with direct and indirect reporting relationships.
- Proficiency with financial systems.
- Advanced skills in Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, and Word; working knowledge of SAP preferred
It is our business imperative to remain a very inclusive workplace.
To our veterans and separated service members, you're at the forefront of our minds as we recruit top talent to join Nestlé. The skills you've gained while serving our country, such as flexibility, agility, and leadership, are much like the skills that will make you successful in this role. In addition, with our commitment to an inclusive work environment, we recognize the exceptional engagement and innovation displayed by individuals with disabilities. Nestlé seeks such skilled and qualified individuals to share our mission where you’ll join a cohort of others who have chosen to call Nestlé home.
The Nestlé Companies are an equal employment opportunity and affirmative action employer seeking diversity in qualified applicants for employment. All applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, ethnicity, color, gender, gender identity, age, religion, national origin, ancestry, disability, perceived disability, medical condition, genetic information, veteran status, sexual orientation, or any other protected status, as defined by applicable law. Prior to the next step in the recruiting process, we welcome you to inform us confidentially if you may require any special accommodations in order to participate fully in our recruitment experience. Contact us at accommodations@nestle.com or please dial 711 and provide this number to the operator: 1-800-321-6467.
This position is not eligible for Visa Sponsorship.
Review our applicant privacy notice before applying at https://www.nestlejobs.com/privacy
#Salaried
