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Cost Accountant at Jobot
Columbus, OH 43228
About the Job
Great opportunity to join a growing food packaging manufacturer!
This Jobot Job is hosted by: Dan Asher
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and sending us your resume.
Salary: $70,000 - $90,000 per year
A bit about us:
Our client is a privately owned plastics packaging company in growth mode! Join an industry leader in recycled packaging solutions.
Why join us?
Comprehensive medical/dental/vision benefits
401k with company match
Vacation/Sick Time
Expected Growth Opportunities as the plant grows
Job Details
The Cost Accountant is responsible for managing and maintaining the cost accounting system, incorporating understanding of manufacturing operations and generally accepted accounting practices. This position will take direction with general supervision from the Controller and requires interaction with all levels of the organization.
Duties and Responsibilities:
Qualifications:
Education and Experience:
Interested in hearing more? Easy Apply now by clicking the "Quick Apply" button.
This Jobot Job is hosted by: Dan Asher
Are you a fit? Easy Apply now by clicking the "Quick Apply" button
and sending us your resume.
Salary: $70,000 - $90,000 per year
A bit about us:
Our client is a privately owned plastics packaging company in growth mode! Join an industry leader in recycled packaging solutions.
Why join us?
Comprehensive medical/dental/vision benefits
401k with company match
Vacation/Sick Time
Expected Growth Opportunities as the plant grows
Job Details
The Cost Accountant is responsible for managing and maintaining the cost accounting system, incorporating understanding of manufacturing operations and generally accepted accounting practices. This position will take direction with general supervision from the Controller and requires interaction with all levels of the organization.
Duties and Responsibilities:
- Reviews and posts daily manufacturing accounting entries.
- Reviews cost and variance trends; researching significant variations and recommending appropriate response.
- Prepares daily operating performance analysis; including inventory movements, sales, and cost of goods sold, to identify significant issues in a timely fashion.
- Reviews new BOMs and Routers submitted for accuracy.
- Performs monthly inventory valuation and reconciliation of cost ledgers.
- Process CAPEX requests, tracking spend, and capitalizing asset as required.
- Performs data analysis as required to perform job duties or as requested by management staff.
- Prepares and monitors operating forecasts based on budgets. Review significant variations and analyze operating impact.
- Assist in establishing labor and overhead rates in line with operating budgets.
- Assists other employees with information and/or analysis when requested.
- Provide payroll processing coverage as needed.
- Predicts, plans, and records variable costs such as purchases of raw material, labor, and operation costs.
- Prepares necessary departmental and company-wide budgeting reports.
- Reviews, analyzes, and reports actual profit margins.
- Performs month-end and year-end closings with assistance.
- Performs other related duties as assigned.
Qualifications:
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite or related software as well as accounting software.
- Thorough understanding of Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP).
- Excellent analytical and organizational skills, with close attention to detail.
- Ability to manage confidential information.
Education and Experience:
- Bachelor’s degree in accounting or business administration required.
- At least two years of experience in cost accounting required.
Interested in hearing more? Easy Apply now by clicking the "Quick Apply" button.
Salary
70,000 - 90,000 /year