What are the responsibilities and job description for the Accounting analyst / Cost accountant position at Expedite Solutions?
Title : Cost Accountant I (LYB2JP00002757)
Location : Channelview TX 77530
Duration : 7 Month’s contract with the Possibility of Extension
Shift hours : Regular shift hours
Top 3 Must-Have Skills
1. SAP & Manufacturing Experience a plus, Needs to have an accounting degree and 2 – 3 years accounting/analysis experience
2. EXCEL
3. Cost Analysis
Will the interview process be In-person or Teams conference? Teams/In-person
Perform cost data analysis and account reconciliation for verification of actual cost in support of accounting records.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
Participating in decisions made on business processes and system flows to ensure that all financial considerations are met. Management of the budgeting process. Reviewing monthly budget versus actual expenses for departments, investigate variances, and advise operating managers on status of their departmental spending. Assisting managers with preparation of capital and expense budgets, headcount planning, cost of sales and operating variances. Preparing financial models to assess profitability, breakeven, and cash flow on both current products and potential product candidates. Assisting operating managers with modeling financial impact of potential manufacturing process options. Performing analysis for make/buy decisions, conduct ROI analysis on capital expenditures. Assisting in the development of key manufacturing performance metrics and report on them monthly. Exploring cost savings initiatives by assisting operating managers in identifying and targeting areas for improved efficiencies in the manufacturing cycle. Assisting project leaders with financial analysis of project expenses versus budgets. Assisting project leaders with financial analysis of project expenses versus budgets. Being a financial resource for the development project teams. Participating in any future software upgrades and revisions. Continuous evaluation of the software for enhanced applications of the available functionality. Approving and executing ongoing data changes and maintenance to the system such as item masters, formulas and costing, and assessment of the impact of these changes on Finance/Accounting. Preparing and conducting presentations to management as needed.
KEY COMPENTENCIES: Proficient in Excel, Word, PowerPoint. Ability to prioritize workload and meet deadlines. Ability to be team player that is a motivated self-starter, detail and results oriented. Ability to communicate effectively with all levels of internal personnel. Ability to demonstrate excellent written, verbal and interpersonal skills. Ability to demonstrate strong organizational and analytical skills. Ability to read and comprehend instructions, short correspondence, and memos. Ability to write correspondence. Ability to effectively present information in one-on-one and small group situations to customers, clients, and other employees of the organization. Ability to interact effectively with all people. Strong communication skills, both verbal and written. Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals. Ability to calculate figures and amounts such as discounts, interest, commissions. Ability to apply basic accounting principals. Knowledge of Word Processing. Advanced knowledge of Excel in creating complex spreadsheets using formulas, macros and defining output to meet specific needs. Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral and diagram form. Ability to deal with problems involving several concrete variables in standardized situations. Strong knowledge and experience in ERP system implementations in a manufacturing environment a must.
QUALIFICATION REQUIREMENTS: Bachelors degree in Finance or Accounting with a minimum of 1-4 years experience in the operations accounting/financial analyst role. Experience in ERP system implementations in a manufacturing environment a must.
Job Type: Contract
Salary: $18.00 - $28.00 per hour
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Channelview, TX 77530: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)
Experience:
- Accounting: 1 year (Preferred)
- Cost accounting: 1 year (Preferred)
- ERP systems: 1 year (Preferred)
Work Location: One location
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Salary : $18 - $28