Senior Cost Accountant at Jobot

Dallas, TX 75220

About the Job

Great Location in Dallas

This Jobot Job is hosted by: Jake Vogel
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Salary: $70,000 - $90,000 per year

A bit about us:

We are a 50 year old company based in the DFW area. We are currently looking for a Senior Cost Accountant to join our team.

Please note that this position will require some travel to our manufacturing operations throughout the country.

Why join us?

Comprehensive medical, dental and vision benefits
Vacation, paid sick leave and 9 paid company holidays
401k with immediate vesting

Job Details

Monday - Friday 8am to 5pm

Essential Functions

Perform monthly accounting close and reporting in compliance with GAAP
Ensure that standard costs and all accounting entries are processed timely and meet the cost improvement objectives.
Review standard costs for inaccuracies and complete margin reviews.
Develop, maintain, and update standard costs
Understand, calculate, and update labor and overhead rates.
Understand the forming of Bills of Materials as related to finished goods as entered in the accounting software.
Analyze actual labor, material, and overhead cost
Prepare cost estimates of new or special products for establishing selling prices and production forecasts.
Analyze and reconcile the inventory on hand reports to the general ledger and journal entries
Inventory analysis to determine obsolescence and slow-moving inventory.
Department lead on all physical inventories.
Assist with monitoring and continuous improvement in internal controls and standard work procedures

Competencies

Excellent communication skills – written and verbal.
Results driven and attention to detail.
Ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously and meet project deadlines within a fast-paced environment.
Solid understanding of GAAP and internal controls.

Required Education and Experience

Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting or Finance
Cost Accounting experience in a manufacturing environment, ideally across multiple sites
Experience in automating and improving processes to gain efficiency, improve accuracy and produce high-quality work
Must have a strong cost system and inventory controls background

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