Divisional Cost Manager Position Available In [Unknown county], South Carolina
Tallo's Job Summary: The Divisional Cost Manager position at Standard Motor Products in Greenville, South Carolina requires a Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance, along with ten plus years of experience in cost accounting in a manufacturing environment. Responsibilities include analyzing costs, reporting variances, and preparing ad-hoc reports for senior management. The salary range for this role is $120,000 to $130,000 USD.
Job Description
Divisional Cost Manager
Req #372
SMP, Greenville, South Carolina, United States of America Job Description
Posted Thursday, April 3, 2025 at 10:00 PM
Established in 1919 and traded on the NYSE, Standard Motor Products, Inc. (SMP) is a leading independent manufacturer and distributor of premium automotive replacement parts utilized in the maintenance, repair, and service of vehicles in the automotive aftermarket. Additionally, SMP provides customized solutions for vehicle control and thermal management products in diversified end markets represented by its Engineered Solutions segment. Globally, SMP employs over 6,000 employees across nearly 40 manufacturing, distribution, and engineering facilities and offices located in North America, Europe and Asia. SMP sells its products primarily to automotive aftermarket retailers, program distribution groups, warehouse distributors, original equipment manufacturers, and original equipment service part operations in the United States, Canada, Europe, Asia, Mexico, and other Latin American countries.
Overall Scope
Perform all duties necessary, under the general direction of the Assistant Controller – EM Distribution & SCM, to successfully analyze product cost & inventory for executive management.
Minimum Requirements
BAC Degree in Accounting or Finance
Ten plus years of experience in cost accounting in a manufacturing environment while taking on progressively larger assignments
Demonstrate excellent analytical and problem solving skills
Experience with Resource Planning Systems (JDE) & Financial Consolidation & Planning Software (Ex – Adaptive Planning & Oracle)
Responsibilities and Duties
The Cost Accounting Manager monitors, analyzes and reports on costs and variances related to materials, labor and overhead spending
Assists in the monthly closing process
Prepares ad-hoc reporting for senior management
Ensures standard costs are accurate and updated as necessary
Creates efficient senior management summaries for all plants to highlight and analyze findings
Develops and implements procedures in writing to standardize costing and analysis of product output costs
Assists accounting with additional accounting related responsibilities and projects as needed
Prepares and reports analysis on operational performance and budget/forecast variances to strengthen cost controls, reduce costs, and increase efficiencies
Oversight of the cost accounting function at all plants
Manages the analysis of inventory related accounts on a monthly basis and ensure all required entries are recorded with the allowed closing time
Manage & develop Cost Accountant
Ergonomic Focus
Working at desk and walking in plant.
Reading reports.
Typing on computer.
Standing/walking/sitting during 8 hour work day.
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Job Details
Job Family
Finance & Accounting
Job Function
Corporate Finance
Pay Type
Salary
Education Level
Bachelor’s Degree
Hiring Min Rate
120,000 USD
Hiring Max Rate
130,000 USD
