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Robert Half Accountant in Valdese, North Carolina
Description
Interested in joining a global manufacturing company? This is a great opportunity for someone with a BS in Accounting and 4+ years of experience that would be interested in learning/developing cost accounting.
This critical Accountant role is responsible for the ongoing analysis of product cost, development of new product cost and margin analysis. This role will also work closely with the sales teams and senior financial management team to establish customer pricing.
Your responsibilities
Analyze manufacturing costs and prepare regular reports comparing standard costs to actual production costs
Maintain the cycle count program and take physical inventory
Analyze any changes in goods or services provided in order to determine what effect it has on the cost
Conduct variance analysis such as Purchase Price to Cost variance, cost revaluation, Invoice to PO price variances and work order variances
Decide costs of business activity, including raw material purchases, inventory, and labor usage, waste
Develop and maintain the cost accounting system, documents, and records of the organization
Assist in audits and general ledger preparation
Generate and complete internal cost audits
Assemble reports that specify and compare factors that affect prices and profitability of products or services
Interpret data collected and record detailed results
Follow Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP) for financial statements
Make estimates of new and proposed product costs
Put into action a standard costing methodology for domestic plants
Analyze and recommend costs and cost savings
Requirements
BS in Accounting - 4+ years of experience
Bachelors degree in accounting or related field
Proficient at analyzing financial data and promptly creating accurate reports
Strong attention to detail
Strong knowledge of cost management methodologies, activities, and cost pools based on direct and indirect cost rates
Experience working with organizational accounting concepts
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