Cost Analyst

CEPEDA Associates, Inc. is an engineering and manufacturing company located in Louisville, KY specializing in providing service and equipment to the U.S. Navy. CEPEDA is ISO 9001:2008 compliant and fully qualified to manufacture and test Level I/SUBSAFE equipment. For more than 30 years, CEPEDA has manufactured, serviced, and upgraded life support equipment and other complex mechanical components for the U.S. Navy’s submarine fleet. CEPEDA’s equipment is responsible for removing atmospheric contaminants such as carbon dioxide (CO2), carbon monoxide (CO), hydrogen (H2), and other volatile organic compounds (VOCs). Plus, CEPEDA has nearly 20 years’ experience with equipment in high-pressure applications. Aside from our normal stable of equipment, CEPEDA offers build-to-print manufacturing for numerous other mechanical applications.

As we look to the future, CEPEDA is excited to continue to play an important role in the development and production of life support systems and high pressure equipment for the Navy and looks forward to participating in any research, development, testing, and manufacturing of upgraded equipment and next generation hardware.

Cost Analyst will collect and analyze financial information to ensure accuracy, provide pricing review/support, and to review monthly financial performance on all open contracts. Cost analyst will provide direct assistance to the Controller as needed.

Responsibilities/Duties

· Review Bills of Materials and Cost Estimates for Accuracy

· Provide Accounting/Financial review of Outgoing Customer Pricing

· Assist Estimating Department with Outgoing Proposals

· Conduct Job Cost Review and Analysis

· Assist with Preparation of Cost and Pricing Data

· Prepare and Review Employee and Standard Labor Rate Computations for Estimating Purposes

· Support Month-End and Year-End Close Process

· Verify, Allocate, Prepare, and Reconcile Transactions

· Analyze Financial Information and Summarize Financial Status

Skills/Training/Qualifications required

· Bachelor’s degree in accounting or finance and 3 years of experience

· Experience with ERP/MRP systems (Microsoft NAV/Business Central)

· Proficiency in Microsoft programs, Word, Excel, Outlook

· Excellent interpersonal skills to communicate effectively across the organization

· knowledge of general ledger accounting and account reconciliation

· Ability to multitask, plan, organize, prioritize work, and meet deadlines

· Accuracy and attention to detail

Physical Requirements

· Sedentary work (typical office requirements)

CEPEDA offers company paid medical, dental and vision insurance to employees and their dependents! Company paid life and disability insurance for employees. 8 personal days, 2 weeks vacation after one year, 8 paid holidays, paid company shut down at the end of the year, year end bonuses, and a company funded retirement!

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $25.00 - $27.00 per hour

Expected hours: 40 – 45 per week

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Disability insurance
• Flexible schedule
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Military leave
• Paid jury duty
• Paid sick time
• Paid time off
• Professional development assistance
• Retirement plan
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 10 hour shift
• 8 hour shift
• Day shift
• Monday to Friday
• No nights
• No weekends
• Overtime

Ability to Relocate:

• Louisville, KY 40217: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person