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Job Location drjobs

Chicago, IL - USA

Monthly Salary drjobs

Not Disclosed

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Salary Not Disclosed

Vacancy

1 Vacancy

Job Description

Cost Accountant

Position is out of HQ Chicago IL 60631.

  • Prepare and analyze production efficiency and yield variance reports ensuring accuracy and compliance with company standards
  • Conduct through analysis of raw material costs and variances identifying opportunities for cost savings and efficiency improvements.
  • Responsible for updating and auditing all aspects of production incentive calculations for presentation to senior management
  • Assist in budgeting and forecasting processes providing insights into cost trends and variances.
  • Support month end / year end close processes to ensure timely and accurate financial reporting.
  • Assist in calculating labor and overheads rates for the upcoming year and periodically prepare standard to actual variance reports.
  • Collaborate with a cross functional team to maintain inventory master data.
  • Other projects assigned.

Qualifications:

  • Bachelors degree in accounting Finance or related field
  • 35 years of experience in cost accounting or a related role preferably within a manufacturing environment.
  • Strong analytical skills with ability to work with large sets of raw data.
  • Advanced Excel skills.
  • SAP and AS400 Experience preferred.
  • Ability to commute between the manufacturing site and corporate office.
  • Ability to work independently in a fast paced environment
    Strong analytical problem solving and communication abilities

Benefits:

  • Medical Insurance
  • Prescription Drug Plan
  • Dental/Vision Insurance
  • Employee Incentive Plan
  • Flexible Spending Account
  • Cash Accumulation Plan401K
  • Life/AD&D Insurance
  • Short Term/LongTerm Disability
  • Vacation Plan
  • Paid Holidays
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Adoption Assistance Program
  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • Maternity/Paternity Leave

Starting pay: $86870.00

Employment Type

Full-Time

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