Cost Analyst

Idahoan Foods • Idaho Falls, ID

2d • Hybrid

About The Position

The primary responsibility of the Cost Analyst is to ensure proper treatment of all financials associated with plant operations. This includes monitoring/making transactions associated with purchasing, production, inventory, and distribution.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in accounting from an accredited college.
• Three to five years of related work experience is preferred.
• The ability to read, comprehend, and compose simple to complex instructions, correspondence, and memos.
• Must possess the ability to effectively communicate verbally and in writing.
• The ability to conduct professional presentations and respond to questions from managers and senior executives.
• Team player, flexible and accepts changing assignments and accountabilities.
• Demonstrates the self-confidence and maturity to make decisions and solve problems with minimal direction.
• Organized and able to manage and prioritize multiple projects simultaneously.
• Possesses strong analytical, quantitative, communication, problem solving, and technical skills.
• Has the ability to creatively apply experience and common sense to a variety of situations.
• Has the ability to manage several projects concurrently.
• Proficient is using Microsoft applications Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Outlook.

Nice To Haves

• Experience with ERP systems is desirable.

Responsibilities

• Collects, organizes and analyzes data regarding costs of business activity such as raw material, packaging, ingredients, direct labor, and indirect manufacturing costs.
• Contributes as a superuser of Microsoft Dynamics 365 to ensure the correct processes and transactions occurring in assigned production facility.
• Performs review of production orders for completeness, accuracy and variance analysis.
• Supports Operations in analysis for capital investments.
• Prepares month end accruals and completes general ledger account reconciliations.
• Reports on daily, weekly and monthly variances.
• Assists plant management with preparing annual budgets and ad hoc reports.

Benefits

• Annual Bonus Potential
• Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance for full-time team members
• PTO (Vacation, Sick, and Holidays) for full-time team members
• 401K match
• Company paid disability and life insurance policies
• Paid maternity and parental leave
• Relocation assistance for out of state applicants

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level