Responsibilities:

• Responsible for developing the costing methodology and KPI reporting for inventory and management of cost reporting (P&L)
• Develop and improve upon the cost accounting functions to support manufacturing operations and supply chain management
• Maintaining accurate costing methodology in all ERP systems to ensure accuracy of inventory valuation
• Responsible for providing and verifying product costs in support of all cost-based pricing contracts
• Recommending changes to the company’s processes and policies to reduce cost and maximize profit
• Partner and evaluate required inventory reserves and ensure compliance with periodic cycle counts and physical inventory and reconcile results
• Identify potential issues and coordinate issue resolution/problem solving with other functional teams
• Prepare for and participate in internal and external reviews and audits
• Budget/Forecast Planning

Requirements:

• Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting
• 5+ years cost accounting experience in a process manufacturing environment, experience working in food manufacturing a plus
• Comprehensive understanding of general and cost accounting principles
• Experience with working within ERP on both finance and cost/operations modules
• Computer hardware and software, including: Microsoft Office (Windows, Excel, Word); cost tracking software, internet use and innovation
• Strong communication skills, ability to present financial information in a meaningful understandable way
• Self-motivated and ability to work independently and collaboratively and strong organizational skills are essential
• Detail oriented, ability to accomplish multiple tasks within the agreed upon timeframes through effective prioritization of duties and functions in a fast-paced environment