Senior Accountant, Cost Accounting

Tempur Sealy International, Inc•Trinity, NC

42d•$65,000 - $95,000

About The Position

Tempur Sealy is committed to improving the sleep of more people, every night, all around the world. As a leading designer, manufacturer, distributor, and retailer of bedding products worldwide, we know how crucial a good night of sleep is to overall health and wellness. Utilizing over a century of knowledge and industry-leading innovation, we deliver award-winning products that provide breakthrough sleep solutions to consumers in over 100 countries. Our highly recognized brands include Tempur-Pedic, Sealy and Stearns & Foster. We hire people who have a passion for helping others find their best night's sleep. No matter what stage of your career, you can build your future at Tempur Sealy! The Senior Cost Accountant position has primary responsibility for executing the month and year end closing process, detailed account analysis, analysis of financial results, research and resolution of issues and to understand and adhere to accounting policy and procedure. This function requires well developed skills in accounting, business analysis, and process improvement.

Requirements

Bachelor's degree in accounting
3 years related experience and/or training. Manufacturing experience preferred.
Strong working knowledge of Microsoft Office.
ERP systems experience required; Microsoft Dynamics AX2012 preferred.

Nice To Haves

CPA or CMA license or candidate preferred.
Experience with Power BI preferred

Responsibilities

Lead the completion of monthly and quarterly accounting activities within cost accounting
Prepares costing and analysis of new products and works closely with project teams to provide metrics utilized in product development decisions
Leads costing request initiatives including the audit of costs, bill of materials, and routes
Supports the annual review of the inventory standard costs and prepares the annual review of the labor and overhead rates in coordination with operations finance
Analyzes month end results and inventory-related general ledger account reconciliations and provides detailed analysis results to management and business partners
Assist management in making informed decisions by reviewing, analyzing, and explaining financial reports
Assists in the preparation of monthly and quarterly financial packages for analysis and review
Monitors adherence to corporate policy and processes. Assists operating plants with resolving accounting issues
Assists in the development and monitoring of company-wide accounting policies and procedures related to inventory and standard costing
Take a lead role in coordinating with the necessary internal departments to complete accounting objectives and other company goals
Some late nights and weekends may be required.
Perform other duties as assigned.