• • Planning, studying and collecting data to determine costs of business activity, such as raw material purchases, inventory, and labor

• • Analyze changes in product design, raw materials, manufacturing methods or services provided to determine the effects on cost

• • Estimate new and proposed product costs as well as product changes

• • Provide management with reports specifying and comparing factors affecting prices and profitability of products

• • Transfer inventory among entities

• • Analyze profitability of special pricing suggestions/programs

• • Reconcile various general ledger accounts on a monthly basis

• • Reverse prior month expense accruals

• • Perform bank reconciliations

• • Update balance sheet reconciliations: prior to recurring journals, after journals have been posted and once the month is closed prior to final Trial Balance

• • Add new product codes to the transfer price list

• • Complete month end close process for costing

• • Ensure the accuracy of the Company’s inventories including the adequacy of physical count procedures and reliability of reported physical inventory results.

• • Perform special projects and analyses to assist management in interpreting trends impacting the business.

• • Development and analysis of monthly revenue cost reporting and forecasts

• • Review contract manufacturing strategy and pricing

• • Guide and train plant personnel on completing tasks in Oracle

• • Address low/negative margin sales through costing review

• • Review and note sales margins for three entities

 

 Requirements

 

• •          Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance required

• •          Advanced coursework in Cost Accounting required

• •         6+ years of progressive Accounting experience

•         Intermediate level of Microsoft Excel Skills required; Hyperion experience preferred,