Cost Accountant

Aston Carter • Tampa, FL

4d • $40 - $52 • Remote

About The Position

We are seeking a detail-oriented and proactive Accountant to join our team. This role involves performing inventory accounting for specific manufacturing sites and managing the work of an outsourced provider. The ideal candidate will support master data activities, prepare and review sophisticated journal entries, and engage in general ledger account analysis and reconciliation. Additionally, you will assist in process mapping, SOP creation, and training, while preparing and reviewing audit schedules.

Requirements

• Experience with SAP S4 Hana.
• Cost accounting experience with a large public company.
• Public company experience.
• Experience managing outsourced partner relationships.
• Experience in financial system optimization, improvement, and implementation.
• Knowledgeable in US GAAP and foreign currency transaction accounting.
• Experience in intercompany cash investments and other functional accounting.

Nice To Haves

• Self-motivated and able to take initiative.
• Willing to help regardless of level and hands-on approach.
• Proficient in digital project management and integration support.

Responsibilities

• Perform inventory accounting for certain manufacturing sites.
• Manage and review the work of an outsourced provider.
• Support master data and related activities.
• Perform and review sophisticated journal entries, general ledger account analysis, and reconciliation using SAP and consolidation tools.
• Support process mapping, SOP creation, and training.
• Prepare and review audit schedules and respond to internal and external auditor inquiries.
• Prepare and review financial schedules, including footnote month-end flash reports, accounting memos, and other ad hoc schedules.
• Lead and review accounting control functions and reporting requirements, such as inventory reserves, manufacturing standard costing, and excess capacity analysis.
• Participate in special projects to improve accounting processes, including digital projects and integration support.
• Consolidate, analyze, and report global inventory balances by product/site and perform detailed monthly variance analysis.
• Perform system testing and provide support for the ERP upgrade to S4 HANA.

Benefits

• Medical, dental & vision
• Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
• 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
• Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
• Short and long-term disability
• Health Spending Account (HSA)
• Transportation benefits
• Employee Assistance Program
• Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed
• Number of Employees: 501-1,000 employees