Cost Accountant

Agility Fuel Systems Llc•Salisbury, NC

14h•Onsite

About The Position

Hexagon Agility is the leading global provider of highly-engineered and cost-effective compressed natural gas, liquid natural gas, propane, and hydrogen fuel systems and Type 4 composite cylinders for medium- and heavy-duty commercial vehicles. Our portfolio of products also includes the production of high-performance, modular battery packs for commercial vehicles. Our solutions enable the safe and effective use of natural gas, propane, and hydrogen as a transportation fuel. These clean fuels reduce greenhouse gas and other air emissions and save money for fleet operators and their customers. To learn more about Hexagon Agility, please visit our website at www.hexagonagility.com This position will be based out of our Salisbury, NC location . Job Summary: The cost accountant position is accountable for the ongoing analysis of product costing, process constraints , margin analysis, and tracing costs back to underlying activities. The cost accountant must also construct and monitor cost-effective data accumulation systems needed to provide an appropriate level of costing information to management.

Requirements

5+ years of accounting/finance experience / working in manufacturing / operations role
BA/BS degree, as well as excellent analysis skills, and the ability to collaborate with a multi-department team.
Power user of Microsoft Excel.
Must be able to work across organization boundaries at all levels of the company to achieve the plant and corporate objectives.
Strong organizational skills, attention to detail and follow through to resolve outstanding issues.
Knowledge of US GAAP .
Cost accounting experience.
Proficient in MS Office: Word, Excel, Outlook.
Experience with ERP systems and accounting software.
Strong time management skills with the ability to handle multiple jobs and adapt to a rapidly changing work environment with fluctuating priorities and tight deadlines.
Highly self-motivated with ability to bring a high-level of energy to work.
Excellent written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills .
Ability to analyze/interpret data and take appropriate action.

Nice To Haves

Also helpful to have experience manipulating large databases.
IFS or SAP Costing experience a plus

Responsibilities

Inventory Coordinate physical inventory counts and cycle counts
Investigate cycle counting variances and resolve issues
Update standard costs in the bill of materials
Review standard and actual costs for inaccuracies
Validate the cost of goods sold as part of the month-end close
Accumulate and apply labor and overhead costs as required by generally accepted accounting principles
Work with the materials review board to locate and dispose of obsolete inventory
Analysis Conduct ongoing process constraint analyses and variance analysis for manufactured parts
Report on breakeven points by products, work centers, and factories
Report on margins by product and division
Report on variances and their causes, which includes spending variances related to purchased parts, labor rates, overhead spending
Analyze capital budgeting requests
Perform cost accumulation tasks
Perform Miscellaneous financial analysis as it relates to operational activities at the assembly locations