Cost Accountant
Location
United States
Posted
130 days ago
Salary
Not specified
Bachelor DegreeEnglish
Job Description
• Coordinate physical inventory counts and cycle counts
• Investigate cycle counting variances, inventory adjustments, and resolve issues
• Master data management including maintaining inventory Item Master, Item Location, Bill of Materials, and Bulk Conversion Table database - inner/master pack UPCs, quantities, dimensions, weights
• Analyzing actual manufacturing costs and preparing periodic reports comparing standard costs to actual production costs
• Analyzing changes in product design, raw materials, manufacturing methods or services provided, to determine effects on cost
• Review standard and actual costs for inaccuracies
• Update standard costs in the bill of materials
• Make estimates of new and proposed product costs and margins.
• Assist in updating the reserve for obsolete inventory as needed
• Work with the materials review board to identify and dispose of obsolete inventory
• Perform other related duties as assigned
Job Requirements
- Must have a strong cost systems background and excellent analytical skills; sound understanding of accounting principles
- Computer literate – advanced Excel skills and experience manipulating large databases
- Experience working with engineering and manufacturing personnel on development and analysis of cost standards
- Ability to effectively manage a variety of tasks
- Strong problem solver, stays calm under pressure
- Self-directed team player, ability to work independently
- Strong attention to detail and accuracy
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