Position Responsibilities

• Create and review the controls needed for data accumulation and reporting systems to drive the cost accounting process

• Coordinate physical inventory counts and cycle counts

• Investigate cycle counting variances and resolve issues

• Update standard costs in the bill of materials

• Review standard and actual costs for inaccuracies

• Validate the cost of goods sold as part of the month-end close

• Revise the reserve for obsolete inventory as needed

• Accumulate and apply overhead costs as required by GAAP

• Work with management to locate and dispose of obsolete inventory

• Report on breakeven points by product and work center

• Report on margins by product

• On a regular basis, provide reporting on variances and their causes, focusing in particular on spending variances

• Analyze capital budgeting requirements

• Perform cost accumulation tasks

Skills and Desired Qualifications

• BS/BA degree in Business, Accounting or related field or equivalent combination of education and experience

• 5+ years of cost accounting experience

• SAGE 100 experience a plus

• Excellent analysis skills, and the ability to collaborate across all levels of the organization.

• Strong system and data processing background

• Strong understanding of GAAP