Senior Cost Accountant

Davlyn Group•Spring City, PA

1d•Onsite

About The Position

The Senior Cost Accountant is responsible for the cost accounting, inventory valuation and variance analysis of the 3 manufacturing locations. This role will also lead the change to standard costing methodology, support gross margin analysis and provide insight to drive profitability, working closely with Operations, Supply Chain and the Commercial team. Davlyn Group is a fast growing, privately owned technical textile company based in Spring City, PA, just outside of Philadelphia, with additional locations in Norristown, PA, Independence, VA and Juarez, Mexico. Through our Amatex, Darco Southern, Davlyn Manufacturing, and Norfab businesses, our products and engineering services are used by thousands of customers in over 50 countries to help keep heat in its place, improve safety, and increase productivity. DGH is a leading manufacturer of technical textiles, fabrics and yarns used in the appliance industry, industrial markets, and personal protective equipment (PPE).

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting/Finance
5+ years of cost accounting experience in a manufacturing industry; multi-site textiles strongly preferred
Deep knowledge of standard costing, BOM’s/routings, variance analysis and inventory accounting
Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.

Responsibilities

Own annual/periodic cost roll-ups: BOMs, routing, labor standards, overhead rates and burden allocation across 3 companies.
Partner with Operations for time studies and rate updates; model impact of wage, material and overhead changes
Harmonize costing methodologies, item categorizations and cost centers across plants.
Assist in the monthly close process by analyzing PPV, labor efficiency, absorption and overhead spending.
Assist in the rolling forecasts and annual budget
Team with Operations to prepare KPI packs for Senior Management
Establish and maintain uniform cost accounting policies and overhead pools
Ensure accurate inventory valuation and E&O reserves
Lead cycle counts and physical inventories; set count frequency, tolerances and root-cause corrective actions
Evaluate and implement inventory controls: BOM/routing changes, standard cost updates, inventory adjustments and approvals.
Own cost master data governance across ERPs to drive data integrity
Product/customer/plant margin analysis by item; including impacts of freight/duty
Model price changes and SKU rationalization changes
Be a key contributor in the implementation of new ERP systems
Perform other related duties as assigned.