Job Description
Minimum of 2 solid years of cost accounting in a manufacturing environment
Bachelor’s degree in accounting
Must have a strong cost systems background and have excellent analytical skills; sound understanding of accounting principles
Computer literate – strong Excel skills and the ability to use Outlook and Word
Experience working with engineering and manufacturing personnel on development and analysis of cost standards
Achievement orientation
Innovation
Initiative
Problem solving
Analytical
Flexibility
Must be able to frequently remain in a stationary position
Must be able to occassionally move about inside the office to access file cabinets, office machinery, etc
Constantly operates a computer and other office productivity machinery, such as a calculator, copy machine, and computer printer
A Full Understanding Of The Requirements For Each Position
We can achieve great results by listening to what drives our client’s decision-making process, following a disciplined process of identifying top-quality candidates and understanding core objectives and position requirements
Focused on customer satisfaction
Responsibilities
This accounting position is accountable for the ongoing analysis of process constraints, target costing projects, margin analysis, and tracing costs back to underlying activities
This position must also construct and monitor those cost-effective data accumulation systems needed to provide an appropriate level of costing information to Special Metals Corporation’s management
Planning, studying, and collecting data to determine costs of business activity such as raw material purchases, inventory and labor
Analyzing data collected and recording results
Analyzing changes in product design, raw materials, manufacturing methods or services provided, to determine effects on cost
Analyzing actual manufacturing costs and preparing periodic reports comparing standard costs to actual production costs
Recording cost information for use in controlling expenditures
Analyzing audits of costs and preparing reports
Making estimates of new and proposed product costs
Providing management with reports specifying and comparing factors affecting prices and profitability of products or services
Maintaining cost accounting system
Assisting in month end close of the general ledger
Conducts physical inventories and monitors cycle count program
Reconciles finished goods inventories
Ability to accurately prepare daily, weekly, monthly, quarterly and annual reports
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions
Work primarily in a climate controlled environment with minimal safety/health hazard potential
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions
💡 Quick Summary
Seeking a career-building opportunity? The Accountant position is now open for candidates interested in the Accountant Jobs sector. This role in Huntington offers a professional environment and growth potential.
Requirement Snapshot: Candidates should possess basic communication skills, a proactive attitude, and the ability to work in a team. Experience in Accountant Jobs is a plus.
