Cost Accountant

Full Time
Cleveland, OH 44114
Posted
Job description

Summary: The primary purpose of this position is to support the costing of products for our manufacturing and warehouse operation. This is a financial position reporting to the Controller.

Essential Functions:

  • Gather required information and calculate labor and overhead rates for the manufacturing and warehouse operation. Obtain management approval annually.
  • Evaluate and determine the effect on cost as a result of changes in product design, raw materials, manufacturing methods or services provided.
  • Analyze labor, material usage and purchase price variances and provide reports to management.
  • Investigate unusual cost transactions and ensure cost data is allocated correctly.
  • Oversee/manage the annual product cost roll.

Additional Responsibilities:

  • Works with Controller on development and implementation of cost accounting procedures.
  • Develops cost estimates of new and proposed products as well as engineering changes.
  • Gather data and performs analysis as required for month end closing.
  • Performs other work as directed by Supervision.

Education, Experience and Skills Required:

  • Bachelor’s degree in accounting/finance or a minimum of 3 years of equivalent experience.
  • High energy level, ability to deal with frequent change, delays, or unexpected events and reacts well under pressure.
  • Displays willingness to make decisions timely, exhibits sound and accurate judgment and communicates changes effectively.
  • Possess strong interpersonal skills, including the ability to interact effectively with diverse personalities and individuals of all levels within and outside the organization.
  • Team building ability, self motivation, able to work independently.
  • Includes appropriate people in decision making process and supports/explains reasoning for decisions, resourceful and well organized.
  • Strong skills in leadership, communication, initiative, decisiveness, and planning and organization.
  • Ability and willingness to maintain confidentiality as appropriate.
  • Positive attitude and professional image.
  • Ability to establish credibility and be decisive while recognizing and supporting the organization’s preferences and priorities.
  • Familiarity with applicable quality and safety standards.
  • Proficient in MS Word, MS Outlook, and advanced in MS Excel program JD Edwards experience preferred.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $55,000.00 - $70,000.00 per year

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) matching
  • Dental insurance
  • Disability insurance
  • Employee assistance program
  • Flexible schedule
  • Flexible spending account
  • Health insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Paid sick time
  • Paid time off
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Vision insurance

Physical setting:

  • Office

Schedule:

  • 8 hour shift
  • Monday to Friday

Experience:

  • ERP systems: 2 years (Preferred)
  • Accounting: 3 years (Required)
  • Cost accounting: 1 year (Required)

Work Location: In person

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