The Conduit Group ยท 3 months ago
Cost Accountant Analyst
Berks County PA
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level
5+ years expThe Conduit Group is seeking a Cost Accountant Analyst to oversee the costing function at the plant level across all locations. The role involves generating bills of material, performing product costing, and providing quantitative data to assist Plant Controllers in cost updates and variance analysis.
Staffing & Recruiting
Responsibilities
Coordinate half-year and year-end costing updates across all plants, as well as perform monthly analysis to monitor absorption and project potential inventory revaluation needed
Generate and maintain standard costing and bills of material in the ERP system for all plants which includes determining and monitoring costs associated with raw materials, labor, scrap, and overheads
Analyze purchase price variance and material usage variance and advise Plant Controllers as to areas of possible cost updates
Monitor key balance sheet accounts, perform and consolidate account reconciliations for review (i.e., Gross Inventory Reconciliation, Work-in-Progress, among others)
Prepare cap-ex requests including payback projections and discounted cash flow and monitor status of projects until completion
Ensure that all production is posted timely and accurately
Organize and present plant operations data to non-financial personnel and highlight areas for potential improvement (i.e., purchase price variance and material usage variance reporting, production reporting)
Provide ad-hoc support to management as may be required
Qualification
Required
BS/BA Degree in Accounting or Finance
Relevant experience (five + years) in a manufacturing environment
Well-developed analytical skills and experience in forecasting, budget preparation, and product costing
Proficiency in Excel, Word and PowerPoint
Experience with a larger ERP solution such as JD Edwards
Preferred
MBA or CMA qualified or working towards certification preferred but not required
Company
The Conduit Group
The Conduit Group is an executive search firm specializing in talent acquisition within construction, engineering, architecture, and related industries, taking a unique and personalized approach to recruitment.
2-10 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Early StageLeadership Team
Marc Murphy
CEO & Founder
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