What are the responsibilities and job description for the Cost Accountant position at SNI Companies?
This position is 100% on site in Nashua, NH. Remote/relocation candidates will not be considered. Candidates must be US Citizens or Green Card holders.
Primary Responsibilities
- Responsible for cost accounting of the US, Asian and Australian companies, in compliance with group guidelines and rules
- Prepare timely and relevant cost reports and variance analyses for functional managers
- Prepare and communicate monthly analysis of manufacturing variances, cost rates and recommend actions for improvement
- Partner with site operations to develop and review standard costs & product cost performance
- Ensure proper cost accounting & cost center allocations within the ERP system, maintaining and adjusting cost accounting based on changes in the business
- Analyze costs across the value chain to support cost-effective global sourcing decisions
- Review and evaluate capital budgeting and project proposals to ensure return on investment and sound investment decisions
- Preparation of monthly margin analysis for the production (US) and sales companies (Asia/Australia)
- Ensure intercompany account reconciliation between the US, Asian and Australian companies
- Independent development of ad-hoc analyses
- Ensure the optimization of reporting and adapting reporting to changes in the business
- Coordinating and supporting the budget and forecast process related to costs, margins and fixed assets
- Assist in identifying and driving best-in-class process improvement strategies for North American sites
- Work closely with functional leads to deliver continuous process improvements beyond the Finance department
Qualifications and Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in business, accounting, or a related field
- 4-5 years of experience in cost accounting in the manufacturing industry
- High level of integrity and accountability with results orientation and a strong ability for prioritization
- Strong technology skills, including proficiency with Microsoft Office applications and Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) systems
- Ability to partner effectively with business leaders, including strong (internal) customer service skills
- Strong time management skills, multi-tasking skills, and ability to prioritize tasks based on deadlines
Salary : $90,000 - $100,000
