Cost Accounting Supervisor - Sterling Engineering, Inc.
Vernon, CA 90058
About the Job
Title: Sr Cost Accountant
Location: Vernon, CA 90058
Location: Vernon, CA 90058
Hire Type: Contract w. benefits
Rate: $50/hr - $55/hr W2
As a contract employee of Sterling, you are eligible to receive a Full Employee Benefits Package that includes paid time off, paid holidays, 3 medical plans to choose from, dental & vision plans, 401(k), and an Employee Stock Ownership (ESOP) plan.
Job Summary:
Are you an experienced Cost Accounting professional looking for your next challenge? We’re seeking a Sr Cost Accountant to lead a dedicated team and drive process improvements during an exciting ERP system implementation.
Job Duties:
- Oversee and manage the regional Cost Accounting team, including prioritizing and planning activities.
- Drive process improvements, identify inefficiencies, and implement solutions to enhance team performance.
- Support the Regional Accounting Manager and Finance Business Partners in calculating standards, rates, and cost impacts.
- Manage inventory accounting, including cycle count audits, variance analysis, and proper classification.
- Troubleshoot complex cost model issues, advising on best practices and supporting special costing projects.
- Perform root cause analysis of cost model or financial discrepancies and propose long-term solutions.
- Assist in revenue accounting for both Percentage-of-Completion and Point-in-Time projects.
- Prepare and approve month-end journals and financial reports.
Qualifications:
- 5-7 years of relevant cost accounting experience, with supervisory experience leading a team.
- Strong technical accounting skills, including month-end reporting, balance sheet reconciliation, and data analysis in a manufacturing environment.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Excel is required; knowledge of SAP, Oracle, or BPC is a plus.
- Experience with project accounting, including reviewing margins and preparing financial reports.
- Strong communication and organizational skills, with the ability to work in decentralized matrix organizations.
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
- Knowledge of inventory accounting and material purchasing rate verification.
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Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identify, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or genetic information.
Source : Sterling Engineering, Inc.