Cost Estimation Engineer estimates costs for construction, engineering, manufacturing, or other implementation projects based on an analysis of project technical requirements. Collects data and analyzes all project costs, including raw materials, labor, equipment and tooling to ensure estimates are accurate. Being a Cost Estimation Engineer identifies and quantifies potential cost uncertainties to ensure costing models capture the full range of potential costs. Updates costs as necessary based on new information and project scope changes. Additionally, Cost Estimation Engineer coordinates with project management, engineering, procurement and other project stakeholders. Requires a bachelor's degree. Typically reports to a manager. The Cost Estimation Engineer work is closely managed. Works on projects/matters of limited complexity in a support role. To be a Cost Estimation Engineer typically requires 0-2 years of related experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)
Who We Are
North American Lighting Inc., member of the Koito Group of Companies, is the largest tier one automotive exterior lighting manufacturer in North America. As the market share leader in exterior automotive lighting, NAL provides advanced lighting technology, engineering design expertise, and state-of-the-art production capabilities to auto makers based in North America and around the world.
Our Opportunity
North American Lighting (NAL) is looking for a Cost Accountant- II to join our Corporate Headquarters based in Paris, IL. This candidate will maintain the company’s standard costing system while ensuring compliance with corporate policies and generally accepted accounting principles. We will provide relocation assistance to anyone outside of the Central/Southern Illinois area.
Your Priorities
While working within the fast paced, automotive environment, you will run and review daily standard cost activity report for cost of production for daily posting
Run monthly costing for all NAL part numbers, analyze results, and make adjustments as needed
Prepare, analyze, and post monthly cost of production, overhead, inventory, and scrap journal entries
Audit Bill of Material and Routings in the accounting system (PLEX), reports errors to appropriate personnel, and follow-up to ensure that changes are made
Evaluate and monitor a variety of reports and queries performed as secondary check for accuracy and reasonableness in relation to any production transactions
Your Background
Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting, Business, or a related discipline plus 2 to 4 years of relevant work experience in an accounting position
Experience in a manufacturing cost accounting position is preferred
Team Member Benefits
World class health insurance plans
Award winning 401k plan
Relocation assistance
Paid time off (vacation, sick, holidays, etc)
Hybrid work schedule opportunities
Supplier discounts (wireless, computer, vehicle, etc.)
Company sponsored wellness program including gym reimbursement
Diversity at NAL:
The mission of NAL’s Diversity Committee is to facilitate NAL’s ongoing and continuing efforts to foster a culture and atmosphere of mutual respect, for the benefit of all Team Members from different backgrounds, perspectives, and abilities that represent our communities.
You can learn more about NAL and our opportunities at jobs.nal.com.
All qualified applicants will receive equal consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, sex, pregnancy, marital status, parental status, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, non-disqualifying physical or mental disability, genetic information, and veteran status or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $45,000.00 per year
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