Cost Accountant-Akron, NY

We are looking for a Cost Accountant to join our team to perform a wide variety of cost accounting duties. Review and analyze the general ledger, input journal entries, prepare financial statements and prepare various financial work sheets.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

• Prepare journal entries and reports of variance to standard, manufacturing labor statistics and variances, inventory levels and sales orders, inventory levels compared to forecast.

• Analyze differences between actual Sales and Cost of Sales to forecast.

• Prepare and analyze Sales and Cost of Sales reports by customer and product type.

• Load prices on new catalog items and change prices on other parts to comply to published pricing lists.

• Set standard costs and ensure variances to standard cost are properly accounted for in the Strippit accounting system.

• Load standard cost for new parts into the standard cost system. Ensure that parts with production requirements have Engineering BOM’s (Bill of Materials), labor routings and specified lot sizes.

• Prepare and distribute daily operating report.

• Prepare and distribute financial statements to senior staff.

• Complete government surveys.

• Process duty drawback reimbursement.

• Assist the Corporate Controller in the planning and reporting of the monthly cycle counting of inventory, the annual Business Plan and year end reporting.

• Assist the Corporate Controller with bank audits and financial statement audits.

• Prepare reconciliation reports for parent company and subsidiaries.

Perform other duties assigned as necessary.

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Four (4) year Bachelor degree in Accounting or Finance.

• 1 – 3 years experience performing similar accounting functions preferably in a manufacturing environment

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills

• Detail orientated

• Able to collaborate and interact with others

• Analytical skills

• Demonstrated computer skills (Microsoft office environment, Work, Excel, e-mail, internal network)

Job Type: Full-time

Salary: $51,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Akron, NY 14001: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)

Experience:

• Accounting: 3 years (Required)
• Cost accounting: 2 years (Required)
• ERP systems: 1 year (Required)

Work Location: One location