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Main Duties:
- Implements the day to day operations of the cost accounting function from management of unit costs to monthly close and analysis
- Support the Cost Accounting Manager in the transition from the existing cost environment to a new cost system
- Development and maintenance of standard costs
- Perform the monthly closing activities including preparation of the cost statement along with supporting analysis
- Proactive analysis of variances and communication of issues and opportunities to the rest of Finance
- Develop metrics and tracking system for major cost drivers
- Implement policies and procedures for all cost accounting activities
- Responsible for Inventory accounting and reporting
Job Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting with an excellent academic record
- 5+ years progressive experience in accounting management, preferably as a cost accountant in an international manufacturing/distribution organization
- Strong analytical skills
- Proven experience in driving process improvement
- Demonstrated leadership and history of driving change and making a difference
- Ability to lead, motivate and support accounting team
- Strong organizational, communication and interpersonal skills
- CMA is a plus
- Ability to clearly and concisely communicate with non-Finance professionals