Cost Accountant
•2 days ago
| Estimated Pay info | Based on similar jobs in your market$37 per hour |
|---|---|
| Hours | Full-time, Part-time |
| Location | Versailles, Missouri |
About this job
What To Expect
As an innovation leader, we look for ambitious,forward-thinking, open-mindedand well-rounded individuals to join our global team. Located in ourVersailles, MO plant, you will be aCostAccountant.
As a CostAccountant,you willbe responsible formid-level accounting functions, including payroll, accounts payable, standard costing, budgeting, forecasting, inventory management, and month-end closing. This role ensures thetimelycompletion of daily, monthly, and annual accounting activities as assigned by the Plant Controller,maintainingaccuratefinancial reporting and operational efficiency.
Key Responsibilities (to name a few)
- Complete statistical and financial data analysis for budgeting and forecasting.
- Gather and process timecard information for payroll.
- Compare and update standard production costs across multiple plants as needed.
- Track fixed assets and capital projects through to capitalization.
- Monitoring all spending accounts for accuracy and timeliness.
- Prepare, review, and finalize financial results on a daily, monthly, quarterly, and annual basis.
- Assist in the preparation of annual budget schedules as assigned by the Controller.
- Conduct variance analyses and financial performance evaluations.
- Enter, review, and reconcile Oracle data.
- Process journal entries and maintain accurate financial records.
- Prepare general ledger account reconciliations.
- Handle daily mail and check deposits.
- Ensure compliance with corporate mandates for Fundamental Financial Controls and SOX requirements.
- Assist with external audits by providing necessary data and communicating inquiries.
- Identify and implement continuous improvement opportunities, such as updating standard work, enhancing processes, and improving transaction efficiency.
- Assist local Operations and Corporate Finance teams with daily, weekly, and monthly financial and operational metrics.
About You
- Degree in Business, Accounting, or Finance.
- 5-7 years of progressive accounting experience.
- Previous cost accounting experience preferred.
- Prior experience in a global manufacturing environment is beneficial.
- Knowledge of intercompany accounting processes; international accounting knowledge is a plus.
- Experience with SOX controls, auditing processes, and financial compliance.
- Proficiency in financial module systems and general ledger systems.
- Advanced Microsoft Office skills, particularly in Excel.
- Experience working with large databases.
- Ability to interpret financial data and communicate insights to both financial and non-financial audiences.
- Must be legally authorized to work in the United States without company sponsorship.
PAY & BENEFITS
- Full-Time
- Relocation is provided
- Medical, Dental, Vision insurance and other voluntary benefit options: benefits beginonthe first day of the month immediately following your date of hire
- Eligible for 3 weeks of paid vacation + 11 holidays (9 scheduled & 2 floating) + 8 sick days. All vacation days are accrued
- 401(k): 3% company contribution and additional 3% company match
- Tuition Reimbursement
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