Sr. Cost Accountant

Emerson • Aiken, SC

28d

About The Position

Are you an accounting professional looking for an exciting opportunity to grow
and develop professionally?
Emerson has the perfect opportunity for you! We are
looking to hire a Senior Cost Accountant
to be based in our Aiken, South
Carolina location. Come join a great team in Operations and work together to
achieve optimal performance by providing accounting, reporting and analysis to
support company objectives and improvements for inventory management, product
cost/ profitability, manufacturing productivity and overall process efficiency
across our site.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in accounting/ finance or related field
• 3+ years’ of experience
• Demonstrated experience in computerized accounting systems and knowledge of relevant computer technology
• Excellent written and oral communication skills
• Excellent organizational skills
• Ability to work effectively in teams
• Domestic and international travel, 5%
• Intermediate Microsoft Excel Knowledge
• Authorized to work in the United States without sponsorship now and in the future.

Nice To Haves

• Hyperion, Smartview, Crystal, BAAN and Oracle experience a plus

Responsibilities

• Maintain the company's cost systems for all domestic locations
• Roll and verify standard / current costs for all products
• Review Bill of Material (BOM) and coordinate with plants and departments
• Review and analyze absorption (Material, Labor, Overhead) P&L impact
• Compile Productivity and Efficiency reports for operations and management
• Prepare and analyze, as necessary, excess & obsolete inventory and assures appropriate handling
• Perform Month End closing processes and journal entries
• Reconcile various general ledger accounts including inventory monthly, quarterly, or annually as required
• Coordinate and oversee physical inventories, including reconciliation and recording
• Complete and analyze Gross Profit and Product mix reports for management
• Maintain the company's transfer pricing files and complete transfer pricing study documents
• Complete various inventory reports on monthly basis and other reports as required
• Review departmental budget and spend
• Assist in the company’s various Product Line moves and projects
• Oversee Cost Accountants role

Benefits

• We provide a variety of medical insurance plans, with dental and vision coverage, Employee Assistance Program, 401(k), tuition reimbursement, employee resource groups, recognition, and much more.
• Our culture offers flexible time off plans, including paid parental leave (maternal and paternal), vacation and holiday leave.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level