Cost Accounting Professional II

Joining the Metallus team means becoming part of a legacy that dates back over a century. We are an industry leader manufacturing the cleanest steel in the world for companies in the industrial aerospace and defense automotive and energy markets.

Relocation will not be provided for this role.

Purpose

This position plays an important role in delivering accurate timely and reliable cost information that supports sound financial reporting operational decisionmaking and performance management across manufacturing operations. The role works closely with Operations Engineering and Finance to maintain costing systems analyze variances support close and reporting processes and ensure compliance.

Responsibilities

• Manage the Metallus costing system driving process improvements and ensuring accurate consistent and reliable cost data across products and operations.
• Perform costing setup for new parts and operations partnering with Operations and Engineering to ensure timely and accurate system integration.
• Collaborate with various departments to establish and maintain cost standards in support of budgeting forecasting and performance management.
• Analyze production costs and manufacturing variances providing actionable insights to support operational and financial decision making.
• Prepare analyze and distribute monthly and ad hoc reports to support management analysis and business re-views.
• Support month end close activities including journal entries reconciliations and ad hoc projects as assigned.
• Support quarterly and annual internal external and SOX audit requests by providing documentation analysis and explanations.

Technical/Functional Skills

• Proficiency in Microsoft Suite with a focus on Excel.
• Experience booking journal entries pulling data distributing reports.
• Manufacturing Cost Accounting expertise a plus.

Minimum Qualifications

• Associates degree in accounting finance math business or related degree with at least 4 years of finance math or business adminstration experience.

Preferred Qualifications

• Bachelors degree in accounting finance math business or related degree with at least 2 years of finance math or business adminstration experience.

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