Senior Cost Accountant
About The Position
The Senior Cost Accountant serves as a strategic finance partner at Omni International's manufacturing site in Kennesaw, Georgia. This onsite position combines operations finance, cost accounting, and customer billing responsibilities to support our manufacturing operations. This position leads site-level cost accounting while providing critical manufacturing support, financial reporting, and revenue management. Key responsibilities include directing the establishment and maintenance of corporate accounting principles, practices, and procedures to ensure accurate fiscal records and timely financial reporting. The role encompasses developing and maintaining comprehensive planning and budgeting systems, managing site billing operations, and overseeing revenue reporting processes. The Senior Cost Accountant analyzes and interprets financial trends and operating results, evaluating costs, budgets, policies, and profit opportunities. They present findings and strategic recommendations to executive leadership to drive informed decision-making. Additionally, this position establishes robust procedures and internal controls to ensure full compliance with Sarbanes-Oxley requirements and corporate governance standards. This onsite role requires a blend of technical accounting expertise, operational finance acumen, and strong analytical capabilities to support Omni International's manufacturing and business operations at our Kennesaw, Georgia facility.
Requirements
- Bachelor Degree AND a minimum of five years' experience in accounting within the manufacturing industry
Nice To Haves
- Advanced Analytical Capabilities: Demonstrated expertise in financial analysis, variance analysis, and data interpretation to identify trends, cost drivers, and profit optimization opportunities
- Comprehensive Accounting Expertise: Deep knowledge of general accounting principles, cost accounting methodologies, manufacturing accounting, and financial reporting standards at an advanced level
- Exceptional Communication & Presentation Skills: Proven ability to communicate complex financial information clearly to various audiences, including executive leadership; skilled in creating and delivering compellin presentations that drive decision-making
- Strong Organizational & Time Management Skills: Ability to manage multiple priorities, meet tight deadlines, and deliver accurate results in a fast-paced manufacturing environment
- Advanced Technical Proficiency: Expert-level skills in Microsoft Excel (pivot tables, VLOOKUP, macros), Microsoft Access (database management), and PowerPoint (executive-level presentations and data visualization)
- Process Improvement & Lean Manufacturing Experience: Hands-on experience implementing lean accounting principles, continuous improvement initiatives, and process optimization in manufacturing settings
- Specialized Software Knowledge: Experience with QuickBooks accounting software and Crystal Reports for custom reporting and data analysis
Responsibilities
- Cost Accounting: Management reporting
- Internal, External & SOX audit compliance
- Inventory reporting and control, Stock Check and Cyclic Counting
- Cost Accounting Operations reporting
- Supporting month end close processes
- Variance analysis
- Revenue Accounting: Supplier Invoicing
- Product Sales Analysis
- Sales Tax support
- Data analysis support
- Projects
Benefits
- Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance Options
- Life and Disability Insurance
- Paid Time-Off
- Parental Benefits
- Compassionate Care Leave
- 401k with Company Match
- Employee Stock Purchase Plan
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
