What are the responsibilities and job description for the Cost Accountant position at ELEMET GROUP INC?
Job Details
Level: Experienced
Job Location: Glenn Metalcraft Inc - Princeton, MN
Position Type: Full Time
Salary Range: Undisclosed
Job Category: Finance
Job Description
The mission of the Cost Accountant is plan, study, and collect data to determine costs of business activity such as raw material purchases, inventory, and labor.
Essential Job Functions
- Research and report on all significant variances to standards and/or estimates for accuracy and costs, and close jobs
- Work with production or appropriate person to resolve variances
- Audit jobs for accuracy for material, operations, i.e., cycle times and outside services
- Assist with calculation of overhead rates
- Monitor and maintain standard costs for materials and finished goods
- Reconcile inventory (Raw, Hardware & Finished Goods) and WIP at month end and prepare journal entries
- Other projects as assigned
Preferred Qualifications
- A 4-year degree in accounting or 2-year degree with experience in cost accounting
- Worked in a manufacturing environment
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Analytical thinker with strong conceptual and problem-solving skills
- Strong Microsoft Excel skills
- Advanced organizational and communication skill
- Experience with JobBoss or other ERP a plus
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