Cost Analyst - Pacific Awards Metals Inc
Baldwin Park, CA 91706
About the Job
Position Summary
Position is responsible for providing analysis of standard costs, Bill of Materials, inventory, material, labor & overhead variances, scrap, etc. and develop/enhance reports that serve to increase manufacturing efficiency and inventory turns.
Primary Accountabilities (Essential Duties)
- Analyze material usage, purchase price, labor & overhead variances monthly. Work closely with Operations personnel to analyze variances and formulate corrective actions.
- Work closely with Operations personnel to analyze actual vs. standard manufacturing costs.
- Perform periodic analysis of excess & obsolete inventory. Work with Sales & Operations personnel to execute disposition of E&O inventory.
- Assist with periodic standard cost changes and inventory revaluations.
- Compile inventory and cost data for preparation of operating budgets and forecasts.
- Participate in and report results of annual physical inventory.
- Performs analytics and provides reporting around company 80-20 activities
- Provides audit support for physical inventories and periodic cycle counts
- Participates in monthly closing process with analysis and creation of manual journal entries.
- Participates and/or initiates projects to improve costs, efficiencies, and transactional integrity in the company
- Prepares ad hoc reporting and analyses, assist with research on cost accounting questions and assist with special projects as requested.
- Other duties as assigned.
POSITION QUALIFICATIONS
Education / Experience (an equivalent combination of education and experience required to successfully complete the primary accountabilities is indicated below)
Degree: Bachelor's Degree Major: Accounting and/or Finance
Years of Experience: 4 Years Area: Cost Accounting, preferably in a discrete manufacturing environment
Competencies / Technical Skills
Core Competencies: Fostering Teamwork; Managing Performance; Building Collaborative Relationships; Customer Orientation; Result Orientation; Personal Credibility
Technical Skills: MS Office, Any ERP, Syteline Preferred but not necessary. The employee is required to collaborate regularly with Operations and Supply Chain personnel to review new and existing products and processes. Familiarity with products, capabilities of production machinery, shop floor layout, and cost drivers is also critical for the development/improvement of BOM's and routings and support of the annual physical inventory and periodic inventory cycle counting processes.
Physical Requirements (Approximate time spent to be included in physical demands such as walking, or bending, specific lifting requirements (lbs) and/or other requirements such as vision or hearing.
Must be able to operate standard office equipment such as phone, computer, fax, and copier. Must be able to see, hear, verbally communicate and perform data entry
Travel:
About Us
Gibraltar is a leading manufacturer and supplier of products and services for North American agtech, renewable energy, residential, and infrastructure markets. By building solutions that make life better for people and the planet, Gibraltar advances the art and science of engineering, science and technology to shape the future of comfortable living, sustainable power, and productive growing.
Guided by an inclusive, values-driven culture that celebrates and rewards different perspectives, we work together to create lasting positive impact on everyone our business touches. To learn more about what makes us #GibraltarProud, visit our website: www.gibraltar1.com
Gibraltar is an Equal Opportunity Employer; and considers applicants for all positions without regard to race, color, religion, creed, gender, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, marital or veteran status, sexual orientation, or any other legally protected status. In addition, Gibraltar will provide reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities.