Sr Cost Accountant

TITLE: Sr Cost Accountant

LOCATION: Winchester, KY

SHIFT: 1st Shift- Onsite

PRIMARY DUTIES:

• Analyze manufacturing costs and prepare regular reports comparing standard costs to actuals.
• Manage, maintain, and enhance the cost accounting system.
• Collect and analyze data to determine costs of business activities such as raw materials, labor, and other standard related expenses.
• Participate/lead in physical inventories and report on results to the executive group.
• Assist in month-end closing by preparing journal entries related to various product lines and/or standard costs.
• Collaborate with operations and engineering to ensure costing and support new product development.
• Various ad hoc reports as requested by local or executive management.
• Enhance standard cost reporting and variance analysis.

QUALIFICATIONS:

• 5+ years minimum in Cost Accounting function, within a manufacturing environment experience preferred.
• Bachelors Degree in accounting or business administration
• Demonstrate ability to identify and implement process improvements, be a self-starter, and effectively interact and communicate across multiple functions within the organization.
• Budget vs Actual Reporting
• Must have strong communication (oral and written) and relationship building skills.
• Must be proficient in the use of Excel, Outlook, and other Microsoft Office products.
• Experience with JD Edwards ERP system.

PERKS & BENEFITS:

• Nationwide Relo available 
• Medical, Dental, Vision, and Prescription 
• Stock Options 
• Paid Parental Leave (Both maternal and paternal) 
• Adoption Assistance 
• Flexible Spending Account (FSA) options for Medical and Dependent Care
• Paid Time Off (PTO), Floating Holidays (FH)
• Paid Holidays 
• 401(k) Plan with Company Match 
• Company Paid Life Insurance
• Voluntary Life Insurance
• Short- and Long-Term Disability
• Professional Development
• Tuition Reimbursement