Plant/Cost Accountant

Veritas Steel LLC•Palatka, FL

50d

About The Position

The primary objective of the Cost Accountant is to support the Controller and Operations Manager as a business partner in the maintenance of monthly closing process, financial reporting, presentations, internal control, process improvement, budgeting and other special requests.

Requirements

Proficient knowledge of accounting principles generally accepted in the United States of America (GAAP) with knowledge of percent-complete and project accounting in the construction industry desirable.
Demonstrated Standard and Job Costing.
Highly motivated individual able to working in dynamic environment.
Strong business acumen.
Proficiency in MS Office Products. Intermediate to Advanced Excel skills.
Strong communication skills.
Bachelor degree in Accounting.
Minimum 3-5 years of public accounting or 5+ years of relevant, progressive accounting experience in a manufacturing environment

Responsibilities

Assist in performing monthly financial close process.
Assist operations with managing the plant MRO spending
Assist in preparation and production of the plant financial statements.
Review and analyze the plant financial results, including plant and project performance to assist management in identifying key operational issues to improve business performance and operating results.
Interact with all levels within the Accounting function to ascertain the plant's financial needs are being met.
Assist in supporting the annual audit process including development and preparation of certain work papers to reconcile to the G/L
Assist in preparing Plant and Project/Job profitability analysis.
Assist in the development and analysis of the monthly, quarterly and annual Budget and Forecast.
Assist in identifying process improvements and best practices.
Maintenance of Fixed Assets (PPE), CapEx (CIP) and related reporting.
Various special projects and analyses.