Senior Cost Accountant

Company: Alliance Resource Group
Location: Lake Forest
Posted on: September 17, 2022

Job Description:

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Alliance Resource Group is partnered with a growing, private equity backed manufacturing company in their search for a Sr. Cost Accountant. As a key member in the accounting department, The Senior Cost Accountant is responsible for maintaining inventory, cost of goods, and overhead valuation accuracy and reporting to senior management and executives with analysis and information needed to make strategic decisions.

This individual will also oversee the overall standard costing and physical inventory processes and be a key contributor to other areas within the organization. This position has high visibility across the organization and will work with multiple functional groups including high interacting with the CFO and other senior executives for the Company.

Duties and Responsibilities

• Ensure integrity of the Company's inventory valuation and cost of goods, including maintenance of standard costs, bill of materials, and reconciling inventory variances
• Update weekly WIP process in ERP system and reconcile
• Develop overhead labor & burden calculations
• Develop and maintain standard cost data and perform periodic reconciliations and audits to changes
• Participate in month-end and year-end financial close including financial statement review
• Lead the annual physical inventory process for both internal and external audits
• Review cycle count results, research material variances, prepare reconciliation of the perpetual inventory to the general ledger
• Perform ad hoc financial analysis and special projects to support finance, accounting, and leadership as neededREQUIREMENTS
  • Bachelor's degree in accounting, finance, business administration, or other quantitative field of study
  • Minimum 7+ years of relevant finance & accounting experience in mid-to-large size company strongly preferred; general ledger experience required
  • Experience working with large ERP systems
  • Advanced skills in Microsoft Excel functions (V-lookup, sumif(s), pivot tables, etc.) with proficiency in all other Microsoft Office products Mark Lucas, MBA
    Recruiting Manager - Orange County Mark was a 4-year scholarship athlete and played football for the Division 1 NCAA Portland State Vikings. His perfect day would be at the beach bodysurfing, followed by some spicy Mexican food. Related Jobs:
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