Senior Cost Accountant
Oliver Inc.•Los Angeles, CA
•$100,000 - $115,000
About The Position
Oliver Inc. is seeking a Senior Cost Accountant to join their accounting team. This role is crucial for the monthly close process, AR management, account reconciliation, and financial reporting and compliance. The ideal candidate will thrive in a collaborative, fast-paced environment, taking ownership of key financial operations and working cross-functionally with departments such as shipping, sales, and leadership. Oliver Inc. is a printing and packaging company with over 250 years of experience, multiple production facilities, and a focus on sustainability and technology.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in accounting, Finance, or related field
- 5+ years of accounting experience (manufacturing experience is a must)
- Knowledge of GAAP
- Experience with account reconciliations
- Excel proficiency
- Experience with Manufacturing ERP systems
- Ability to analyze complex financial data and identify trends
- High attention to detail
- Proactive, team-oriented mindset
- Ability to work independently and juggle multiple priorities
- Ability to communicate effectively with staff at all levels, including senior management
Responsibilities
- Posting daily cash receipts and billings
- Assisting with AR collections
- Processing credit applications and preparing aging reports
- Preparing monthly bank reconciliations and fixed asset management
- Performing account reconciliations, resolving discrepancies, and maintaining the general ledger
- Preparing timely monthly financial statements ensuring compliance with accounting principles and company policies
- Identifying and explaining monthly variances
- Supporting internal audits, cycle counts, and physical inventories
- Reviewing job costing and preparing schedule of variances for investigation
- Assisting in the preparation of annual budgets
- Working with other departments to support decision-making processes and ensure financial information is readily available
- Analyzing financial data, identifying trends, and preparing reports for management
- Assisting with audits and preparing necessary documentation
- Identifying and implementing process improvements to enhance the efficiency and accuracy of accounting operations and reporting
Benefits
- Competitive salary and benefits
- Career growth in a stable industry
- Collaborative environment where your voice matters
- Hands-on exposure to full-cycle accounting and financial operations
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
