COST AND INVENTORY CONTROL ACCOUNTANT

COST AND INVENTORY CONTROL ACCOUNTANT

Alphagary Pineville, NC Job Details Full-time $82,000 - $110,000 a year 15 hours ago Benefits AD&D insurance Health insurance Flexible spending account Parental leave 401(k) 6% Match Employee assistance program Vision insurance 401(k) matching Flexible schedule Paid sick time Qualifications Supply chain English Analysis skills Bachelor's degree Attention to detail Cost accounting Organizational skills Manufacturing Manufacturing company experience Full Job Description •

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Job Overview This position will be responsible for assuring financial and other internal controls over inventory, maintenance of inventory financial records and transaction for all AG US plants (Denver PA, Leominster MA, & Pineville NC). Principle responsibilities include reviewing and testing inventory records and reports, physical inventory on a periodic basis, testing and review of internal controls, monitoring scrap and obsolete inventory, analyzing cost and inventory data for review with plant management and corporate financial team. The role will drive awareness, accountability, and responsibility for all factory related costs - distribution, supply chain, automation, accurate bills of material and cost of sales information etc. KEY Responsibilities Monitor, analyze and report on variances from the production process, including labor utilization and efficiency, purchase price, material usage, and scrap and recommend improvements to the process. Review accuracy of routings, bill of materials, general ledger mapping, and update standard costs as appropriate. Review work orders for accuracy of issue and receipt of materials. Monitor and maintain work order close process within the ERP system. Manage the month end cost routines run within SAP. Identify variances and actual costs for the plants. Manage the annual physical inventory plan, count, and analysis. Work with each location on inventory cycle counting. Monitor scrap and obsolete inventory levels and assist with disposition through providing appropriate information, analysis and recommendations. Prepare applicable cost schedules for internal management. Be the main point of contact for the Commercial team for all product costings. Responsible for business partnering, product costings, margin analysis, challenging production efficiency accuracy, effectiveness of current processes controls, and managing stock to ensure full accountability of usage and production on a daily, weekly, and monthly basis. Develop, monitor and challenge KPIs to drive manufacturing performance/efficiency. Influence team members by ensuring they are clearly aware of both their personal and team objectives. o Ability to travel to other plants as need for special projects; quarterly travel expected & physical inventory travel required. o Strong data management skills. There will be a requirement to use/understand S4Hana, excel, and other solutions that could be implemented. o Ability to analyze and evaluate complex financial and accounting information, effectively handle multiple assignments, and communicate effectively, both orally and in writingo Ability to complete projects and assignments with minimal direction and on time o Resilience and the ability to work on one's own initiative o Strong attention to detail required o A clear grasp of basic accounting principles is essential. Knowledge of international accounting standards (IFRS) is beneficial o "Hands on" capabilities, must be able to get things done Education/Experience 

Academic Level:

Bachelors Degree in Accounting/Business  Language(s) and level of proficiency: Fluent in English 

Knowledge/Experience:

5 Years of experience in accounting or finance, Knowledge of SAP, Advanced working knowledge of Excel, Strong analytical, technology, communication, and organizational skills, Knowledge of accounting principles and regulations. Prior cost accounting/inventory accounting experience preferred.

Pay:

$82,000.00 - $110,000.00 per year

Benefits:

401(k) 6% Match AD&D insurance Employee assistance program Flexible schedule Flexible spending account Health insurance Paid sick time Parental leave Vision insurance Application Question(s): How many years of margin & variance analysis experience do you have? How many years of Cost and Inventory Control experience in a manufacturing environment do you have? How many years of SAP costing experience do you have? What are your salary expectations for this position? (Answers of "Negotiable will be disqualified) This position is a hybrid work model with 3 days in the office required with one of those days being Monday or Friday. Do you agree with this work schedule?

Education:

Bachelor's (Required) Ability to

Commute:

Pineville, NC 28134 (Required)

Work Location:

Hybrid remote in Pineville, NC 28134