Job Description

Job Description

Job Description

We are looking for a skilled Cost Accountant to join our team in Mebane, North Carolina. In this role, you will play a critical part in analyzing and managing manufacturing costs, ensuring accurate financial reporting, and supporting the company's operational efficiency. This position offers an exciting opportunity to collaborate with various departments and contribute to the financial success of a dynamic chemicals manufacturing environment.

Responsibilities:
• Maintain accurate and detailed records of manufacturing costs, including materials, labor, and overhead.
• Analyze discrepancies between actual and standard costs, identifying root causes and recommending corrective actions.
• Provide data and insights to support budgeting and forecasting processes.
• Collaborate with operations and supply chain teams to enhance cost efficiency and refine cost models.
• Monitor and reconcile inventory transactions on a monthly basis to ensure accuracy.
• Prepare comprehensive cost reports, delivering actionable insights and recommendations to management.
• Analyze inventory movements and balances across multiple locations to ensure accuracy and control.
• Conduct cycle counts and implement corrective actions to improve inventory accuracy.
• Partner with supply chain, production, and warehouse teams to optimize inventory processes.
• Lead internal and external audit preparations related to inventory and physical counts.• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a closely related field.
• Minimum of 3 years of experience in cost accounting within a manufacturing environment.
• Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel and other Microsoft Office applications.
• Familiarity with SAP or similar ERP systems is preferred.
• Experience with World Class Manufacturing (WCM) or similar continuous improvement methodologies is advantageous.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to communicate findings effectively.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced, hands-on plant environment.
• Certified in Production and Inventory Management (CPIM) is a plus.

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