Plant Cost Accountant
About The Position
The Finance/Accounting team is seeking out driven, detail-oriented professionals to exercise GAAP principles while preserving the superior financial standing of our $15B company. These personnel examine data for accurate pricing in Customer Finance, reconcile/manage invoices as an Accounting Coordinator, or scrutinize the company's state/federal income tax data in Corporate Tax. The Cost Accountant will support the operations finance/manufacturing accounting functions by providing/assisting in plant reporting, compilation and analysis, performing month-end close activities, performing bill of material maintenance, and assist with product standard cost integrity.
Requirements
- Bachelor's Degree from an accredited four-year college or university in Accounting or Finance and 2+ years of relevant experience; or equivalent combination of education and experience; required.
- Excellent Proficiency in Microsoft Office Excel, Word and PowerPoint.
- Strong initiative and ability to manage multiple projects.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Ability to complete projects timely and accurately.
- Must be detail oriented with strong organizational and analytical skills.
- Ability to work well with others in fast paced, dynamic environment.
- Ability to be respectful, approachable and team oriented while building strong working relationships and a positive work environment.
Nice To Haves
- Food Industry/Meat related experience, preferred.
- SAP experience, preferred.
Responsibilities
- Perform weekly/quarterly standard cost rollup functions
- Complete corporate month-end close tasks ensuring strict adherence to the close schedule.
- Complete monthly balance sheet reconciliations.
- Compile weekly and monthly operations finance reports for distribution.
- Manage Bill of Material audits to satisfy corporate policies. This will entail communicating with each plant on the progress and ensuring they will meet annual policies.
- Enter all BOM and Routing information for new products and maintain current products.
- Maintain and create Raw/WIP codes and all market quote codes.
- Reconciliation of GR/IR clearings.
- Manage daily Co-Pack invoice process.
- Responsible for maintaining account mapping.
- Support plant close activities
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Industry
Social Assistance
Number of Employees
5,001-10,000 employees
