Jobot
Chicago, IL 60290
Posted at 06 Feb, 2024
Description
Growing Chicago Manufacturer is looking to add a strong Cost Accountant to the team! This Jobot Job is hosted by: Ben Thomas
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Salary: $75,000 - $90,000 per year A bit about us: Leading Manufacturer HQ'd in Chicago. Founded in 1941, the company is a vertically integrated, global organization with extensive mineral reserves, innovative product development, efficient manufacturing operations, and effective sales and marketing strategies. Why join us? Benefits
Are you a fit? Easy Apply now by clicking the "Apply" button and sending us your resume.
Salary: $75,000 - $90,000 per year A bit about us: Leading Manufacturer HQ'd in Chicago. Founded in 1941, the company is a vertically integrated, global organization with extensive mineral reserves, innovative product development, efficient manufacturing operations, and effective sales and marketing strategies. Why join us? Benefits
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Opportunities for advancement
- Paid time off
- Relocation assistance
- Tuition reimbursement
- Vision insurance
- Assist in budgeting, development of annual product standard cost, and accurate application of standard cost at each production facility.
- Perform review of actual manufacturing costs against standard costs that ensures standard cost accuracy.
- Investigate production variances, recommend, and implement solutions to eliminate recurring variances at each production facility.
- Assist in new product standard cost development.
- Review bill of materials and routing set up, the impact on standard costs and recommend enhancements by collaborating with cross-functional
- Review and improve cost allocation methodologies that promote consistency and accuracy across the company.
- Maintain costing accounting policies, procedures, and controls to ensure compliance with relevant accounting standards and regulations.
- Cost accounting representative in cross functional team that ensures accurate product setup and maintenance.
- Participate in quarterly/annual physical inventories of raw material, finished goods and reconciliation.
- Bachelor’s degree in accounting or finance
- 2-4 years of cost accounting experience in a manufacturing environment and/or public accounting
- Experience working with ERP systems (JDE experience desired)
- Excellent analytical skills and ability to work with complex costing.
- CPA desired