Cost Accountant
Flambeau - baraboo, WI
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General Summary : The Cost Accountant monitors all Flambeau locations and is responsible for reviewing quotes prepared by others and the development and analysis of labor and overhead rates by plant and work center type. This role frequently interacts with manufacturing leadership, engineering, process managers, and sales. Travel to all facilities each quarter is expected. This position is 100% onsite located in Baraboo, Wisconsin. Essential Duties : Administer an enterprise-wide standard costing methodology Maintain cost accounting procedures and controls for process costs such as labor, manufacturing, material handling/storage, administration Develop and maintain standard labor and overhead rates Review estimating process to ensure accurate costing is applied and achieved in manufacturing Evaluate work order variances and follow up on excessive variances Provide recommendations to, and coordinate with, Engineering to promote standard cost accuracy Proactively identify major omissions and errors in cost/BOM information Prepare audit reports and present findings to management Monitor and review ECO's, respond to costing issues Develop operational reports and analysis to identify opportunities for improvement Recommend changes to company processes/policies to reduce cost and maximize profitability Contribute toward month end close activities Education/Certification Requirements : Bachelor's degree preferred or equivalent combination of education, training, and experience Experience & Skill Requirements : Three (3) years of experience with manufacturing costing systems Advanced knowledge of ERP software, Delmia is a plus Power BI (read/write) is a plus Analytical, detail-oriented, approachable Assess business processes, research related costs, and calculate cost to manufacturer Ability to interact effectively with all levels Advanced knowledge and use of Excel
Created: 2024-10-07