Cost Accountant (Virtual/Remote Opportunity)

We are looking fot Cost Accountant (Virtual/Remote Opportunity) this position can be based anywhere as it will mainly be a remote position.

Responsibilities:

• Plan studies and collect data to determine costs of business activity, such as raw material purchases, inventory, and labor.
• Analyze data obtained and records results.
• Analyze changes in product design, raw materials, manufacturing methods, or services provided to determine effect on costs.
• Analyze actual manufacturing costs and prepare periodic reports comparing standard costs to actual production costs.
• Record cost information for use in controlling expenditures.
• Analyze audits of costs and prepares reports for management.
• Compile cost information to be used in operating budget preparation.
• Make estimates of new and proposed product or service costs.
• Recommend cost efficiencies in new product layouts.
• Provide management with reports specifying and comparing factors affecting prices and profitability of products or services.
• Support Plant Controller with annual budget and year end close
• Other duties may be assigned.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance
• Three plus years related experience preferably as a Cost Accountant
• Prefer candidates who desire future growth opportunity as a Plant Controller and have the ability to relocate to one of our plants.
• Excellent oral and written communication skills with all levels.
• Ability to multi-task and manage multiple projects simultaneously.
• Strong skills with Microsoft Office applications-Word, Excel (pivot tables) and Microsoft Outlook.
• Proficiency with Manufacturing ERP systems (Oracle preferred).