Cost Accounting Manager

Company: Global Recruiters of Medina
Location: Lakeville
Posted on: May 27, 2023

Job Description:

Cost Accountant-Manager -Come contribute to our growing, innovative company that unites passionate people that share similar values and ethics to create a leading-edge, trusted national manufacturer. - Our business spans a century---.and it feels like we are just getting started. - - People, acquisitions, investments and innovation continue to add to our privately held company. - -Customers and consumers choose us as their trusted, entrepreneurial partner because we offer unparalleled marketplace intelligence, research and development expertise, as well as turnkey production and supply chain capabilities in categories that are relevant to today's consumers. - The three platforms that have built our business are: -Scale: providing a national footprint that provides best in class products thru our supply. - Growth thru innovation: - - Forward thinking, pushing boundaries and creating unique products to position our partners capture growth in the marketplace. - Excellence via Expertise: - We excel via expertise delivered through passionate, skilled and talented people providing the highest quality product on the shelf. -Our organization is where hard work, smart work is rewarded, passion for product is exuded and professional growth is enabled. - Buildings and machinery are important, but it's our talented, skilled and invested people that make the difference. - The future has never looked brighter for our partners and our people. -So, if you know your way around contributing to successful business strategies, developing and implementing sound accounting principals that will help us win---. profitability---.in the marketplace------we would welcome you to our family. -This role is located south of the Twin Cities metro area; commutable from many suburbs. - - Relocation support is also available. -PRIMARY ACOUNTABILITIES: -Support and guide manufacturing thru analysis of processes; target costing projects, margin analysis and tracing costs back to underlying activities; liaison between accounting and manufacturing.Responsible for overall inventory cost development and maintenance of standardcosting throughout the yearCollaborate with operations to maintain the accuracy and reliability of bills of materials and routingsAnalyze and report variances on manufacturing work orders to ensure allmanufacturing costs are accurateReview findings of manufacturing work orders with the production teamAnalyze costs of materials, processes and labor to help determine opportunitiesand methods for reduction of production and inventory costsDirect the development and implementation of inventory-related accounting andoperational proceduresProvide management with reports specifying and comparing factors affecting thecost and profitability of productsAssist with the month-end close of general ledgerAnalyze and reconcile inventory transactions for accuracy and completenessReview complex data and identify patterns, recommend actions, and measureoutcomesAssist with the calculation of the aging/obsolete inventory reserveWork with outside auditing firms during required audits with regards to inventory management and standard costing protocols -Education, Experience, Skills: -Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance or Business-related curriculum; CPA, CMA or MBA preferred5+ years accounting experience within a manufacturing environmentSAP ExperienceProficient with Microsoft ExcelAnal----attention to detailAdd value to our cultureIntegrity dealing with confidential information.Ability to speak up, collaboration, work productively in a team environment

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