This position is responsible for providing accounting/financial support for the divisions as assigned by ensuring accurate costing & driving profitability thru efficiencies and recommendations for improvements Responsibilities Include but are not limited to: Assisting in developing costing rates Monitoring and tracing job cost rates from actual to estimate back to the underlying activities Monthly cost of Quality report Monthly Backlog report by division Cost in Excess Entry Interfacing with supply chain to resolve variances in inventory Preparation of monthly slow moving inventory report Inventory reconciliations, deferred reconcilations. Prepare the monthly job profitability report for divisions as assigned Balance inventory reserves and suggest improvements Preparation of monthly warranty reserve analysis and % used verification Preparation of % completion page for financial packet Running of perpetual month end inventory reports in Epicor Participating in annual standard labor and fixed/burden analyses Deferred revenue recognition calculation Investigating cycle count variances and helping resolve issues Participate in weekly meetings led by the Division Controller with Project Managers for variance discussion of actual vs. estimate to budget. Assisting with monitoring, reporting and forecasting of monthly revenue and expenses. Prepartion of inventory reports for financial packet Product analysis as required Additional duties as assigned.
PRINCIPAL CONTACTS INSIDE/OUTSIDE THE COMPANY
This position interacts with Division Presidents, Project Managers, Engineering, Plant Management, and other Senior Management leaders as well as the accounting team.
COMPETENCY OR POSITION REQUIREMENTS
Ability to communicate effectively with others using the spoken word and in writing Ability to perform work accurately and thoroughly. Ability to use thinking and reasoning to solve a problem. Excellent analysis skills Must be highly familiar with Armor's products and operations Must have working knowledge of Activity Based Costing Must have job costing experience as well as % completion Experience with Divisional Financial Reporting All Armor employees are also expected to demonstrate Armor's core values of being: Customer Focused Passionate about Work Solution Oriented Driven by Integrity
EDUCATION AND/OR EXPERIENCE
Bachelor's degree in accounting required 5-7 years previous demonstrated experience as a Plant Controller or Senior Plant Cost Accountant in a multi-plant environment Progressively increasing responsibility with cost accounting, standard costing, job order reporting, variance analysis, ABC (activity based costing), physical inventories, account reconciliations and audit preparation/ assistance CPA certification, CMA certification and/or master's degree preferred
EQUIPMENT USED
This position will be using a personal computer, calculator, fax/copier, and telephone.