Cost Accountant

Petoskey, MI Full Time
POSTED ON 5/7/2024

BASIC FUNCTION

Maintain and analyze the standard costs and price lists. Preparation of journal entries, financial reporting, and manufacturing variance analyses.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

  • Calculate and maintain the standard costs in the ERP system
  • Maintain and distribute the price lists
  • Prepare monthly journal entries
  • Prepare financial reporting and variance analysis
  • Assist manufacturing in identifying root causes of variances
  • Report on margins by product
  • Lead semi-annual physical inventory

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

  • Office position – primarily sedentary. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable an individual with disability to perform essential functions.

EDUCATIONAL REQUIREMENTS

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting or equivalent years of experience
  • Microsoft Office knowledge, including intermediate/advanced Excel skills
  • Manufacturing cost accounting experience
  • Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously
  • Problem-solving skills

DISCLAIMER

The above statements describe the general nature and level of work being performed by employees assigned to this classification. They are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel so classified.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $60,000.00 - $80,000.00 per year

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) matching
  • Dental insurance
  • Disability insurance
  • Employee assistance program
  • Employee discount
  • Flexible spending account
  • Health insurance
  • Health savings account
  • Life insurance
  • Paid jury duty
  • Paid sick time
  • Paid time off
  • Parental leave
  • Referral program
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Vision insurance

Schedule:

  • 8 hour shift
  • No weekends

Ability to Relocate:

  • Petoskey, MI 49770: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person

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