Plant Cost Accountant at Jobot

Plant Cost Accountant needed Full-Time This Jobot Job is hosted by: John Erwin Are you a fit? Easy Apply now by clicking the "Quick Apply" buttonand sending us your resume. Salary: $65,000 - $110,000 per year A bit about us: We are an enterprise food provider across the USA specializing in fresh meat! Why join us? Competitive Compensation Bonus Potential Great Company Culture and job stability 401k Hybrid working Full Benefits Job Details Job Details: We are currently seeking a dynamic and detail-oriented Plant Cost Accountant for a permanent position in our fast-paced manufacturing industry. The successful candidate will be a key player in our finance team, responsible for managing and analyzing costs, inventory, fixed assets, and monthly reporting. This role requires a deep understanding of manufacturing accounting, cost accounting, and fixed asset accounting. The ideal candidate will have a strong command of advanced excel and invoicing procedures. If you have a passion for numbers, a keen eye for detail, and a knack for identifying cost-saving opportunities, this might be the perfect fit for you. Responsibilities: 1. Develop and maintain the cost accounting system, documents, and records of the organization. 2. Analyze and recommend costs and cost savings. 3. Prepare and complete internal cost audits. 4. Comply with Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP) for financial statements. 5. Analyze the data collected and log a detailed record of the results. 6. Analyze any changes in goods or services provided in order to determine what effect it has on the cost. 7. Analyze manufacturing costs and prepare regular reports comparing standard costs to actual production costs. 8. Make estimates of new and proposed product costs. 9. Provide management with reports that specify and compare factors that affect prices and profitability of products or services. 10. Assist in audits and general ledger preparation. 11. Conduct physical inventories and monitor the cycle count program. 12. Manage and control company fixed assets. 13. Prepare accurate and timely monthly reports. Qualifications: 1. Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance. 2. Minimum of 5 years of experience in Cost Accounting in a manufacturing environment. 3. Must have a strong Cost systems background and have excellent analytical skills; sound understanding of accounting principles. 4. Experience working with engineering and manufacturing personnel on development and analysis of cost standards. 5. Ability to accurately prepare daily, weekly, monthly, quarterly and annual reports. 6. Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, with advanced Excel skills. 7. Experience with fixed asset and inventory accounting. 8. Proven knowledge of bookkeeping and accounting principles, practices, standards, laws and regulations. 9. High attention to detail and accuracy. 10. Ability to direct and supervise. 11. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. 12. Demonstrated ability to meet deadlines. 13. Strong problem-solving skills. 14. Ability to work independently and as part of a team. This is an exciting opportunity to join a dynamic team and make a significant impact on our company's financial operations. We look forward to reviewing your application. Interested in hearing more? Easy Apply now by clicking the "Quick Apply" button. Jobot is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We provide an inclusive work environment that celebrates diversity and all qualified candidates receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age (40 and over), disability, military status, genetic information or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. Jobot also prohibits harassment of applicants or employees based on any of these protected categories. 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