Cost Accountant
Position:
Cost Accountant Location:
Waunakee, WI Hours:
1st Shift - M-F, 8 AM - 5 PMReports to:
Controller
Summary:
This position is responsible for control of Product Costing, COGS Reporting, Variance Analysis, Customs Duty, Cycle Counting, Cost Center Controlling, and Gainshare Program Support.
Description Control of Product Costing:
Monthly review of Gross Profit report - cost focus/fix errors or omissions in costing Manage controlling portion of material data workflow (local parts, variants, produced parts) Analyze lot sizes of produced parts; work with Industrial Engineers on cost studies Review GM of invoiced sales; correct issues Analyze changes to purchased vs produced parts; adjust as appropriate Develop year end actual costs for audit requirements COGS Reporting:
Create monthly COGS reports & WIP Reconcile perpetual inventory to GL Create Inventory in Transit reporting/reconcile Assist in Budget COGS preparation Variance Analysis:
Analyze Scrap, PPV, airfreight, packaging, for improvement & awareness Analyze Sales Margin Analysis Complete all other month end analysis Customs Duty:
Maintain HTS codes, country of origin per part number congruent to requirements of US Customs Work closely with customs broker to ensure correct classifications are used on all imports Manage duty drawback program for Canada shipments with support of consultant Cycle Count:
Responsibility of establishing an auditable program Establish accountability for inventory transaction Cost Center Controlling:
Work with GBN controlling Establish cost center rates through formulaic approach Review cost center variances to improve product costing Gainshare Program Support Work with Operations and Customer Experience Teams to develop auditable hours reporting and verify results Calculate monthly gain-share numbers and distribute; update productivity metrics.
Qualifications:
Education:
Bachelor's Degree in Accounting or another related field required.
Experience:
Minimum 3-5 years of progressive accounting experience, preferably in a manufacturing environment.
Skills and Key Attributes:
Strong computer proficiency including knowledge of Microsoft Office.
Strong attention to detail.
Very good organizational skills.
Ability to work independently in a fast-paced environment.
Must be able to multi-task.
Physical Requirements:
Ability to work at a desk for up to 8 hours per day.
Recommended Skills Accounting Attention To Detail Auditing Calculations Coordinating Customer Experience Estimated Salary: $20 to $28 per hour based on qualifications.
Cost Accountant Location:
Waunakee, WI Hours:
1st Shift - M-F, 8 AM - 5 PMReports to:
Controller
Summary:
This position is responsible for control of Product Costing, COGS Reporting, Variance Analysis, Customs Duty, Cycle Counting, Cost Center Controlling, and Gainshare Program Support.
Description Control of Product Costing:
Monthly review of Gross Profit report - cost focus/fix errors or omissions in costing Manage controlling portion of material data workflow (local parts, variants, produced parts) Analyze lot sizes of produced parts; work with Industrial Engineers on cost studies Review GM of invoiced sales; correct issues Analyze changes to purchased vs produced parts; adjust as appropriate Develop year end actual costs for audit requirements COGS Reporting:
Create monthly COGS reports & WIP Reconcile perpetual inventory to GL Create Inventory in Transit reporting/reconcile Assist in Budget COGS preparation Variance Analysis:
Analyze Scrap, PPV, airfreight, packaging, for improvement & awareness Analyze Sales Margin Analysis Complete all other month end analysis Customs Duty:
Maintain HTS codes, country of origin per part number congruent to requirements of US Customs Work closely with customs broker to ensure correct classifications are used on all imports Manage duty drawback program for Canada shipments with support of consultant Cycle Count:
Responsibility of establishing an auditable program Establish accountability for inventory transaction Cost Center Controlling:
Work with GBN controlling Establish cost center rates through formulaic approach Review cost center variances to improve product costing Gainshare Program Support Work with Operations and Customer Experience Teams to develop auditable hours reporting and verify results Calculate monthly gain-share numbers and distribute; update productivity metrics.
Qualifications:
Education:
Bachelor's Degree in Accounting or another related field required.
Experience:
Minimum 3-5 years of progressive accounting experience, preferably in a manufacturing environment.
Skills and Key Attributes:
Strong computer proficiency including knowledge of Microsoft Office.
Strong attention to detail.
Very good organizational skills.
Ability to work independently in a fast-paced environment.
Must be able to multi-task.
Physical Requirements:
Ability to work at a desk for up to 8 hours per day.
Recommended Skills Accounting Attention To Detail Auditing Calculations Coordinating Customer Experience Estimated Salary: $20 to $28 per hour based on qualifications.
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