Senior Cost Accountant & Analyst – Valencia
Senior Cost Accountant & Analyst – Valencia
Position overview
Looking for a highly organized and detailed-oriented Senior Cost Accountant & Analyst. The ideal candidate will have heavy experience in manufacturing.
Duties/Responsibilities
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- Ensure accurate inventory valuation and reporting for all locations.
- Work closely with supply chain to reconcile inventory discrepancies.
- Calculate and maintain accurate product costs, considering both direct and indirect costs.
- Analyze, determine, and report gross margin fluctuations.
- Assist with monthly financial close process which includes preparing journal entries and balance sheet reconciliations related to inventory and COGS.
- Reconcile gross profits related to distribution sales.
- Prepare yearly Cost of Goods Sold budget and margins.
- Meet with Production Operation department heads monthly to review department’s P&L Actual vs. Budget.
- Assist with annual physical inventory count and inventory observation audit.
- Assist in managing, including coordinating with auditors and providing necessary documentation.
- Provide financial analysis and insights to support strategic decision making.
- Participate in special projects and initiatives to improve financial processes and controls.
requirements and skills:
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- Strong proficiency in Microsoft Excel.
- Knowledge of ERP systems.
- Excellent analytical skills with the ability to interpret complex financial data.
- Detail-oriented with a high degree of accuracy in work output
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to collaborate across teams.
- Proactive mindset with a commitment to continuous improvement.
exeperience and education:
- A minimum of 5-7 years of experience in cost accounting within manufacturing is required.
- Public company and SOX experience.
- Standard cost accounting experience is a plus.
- Bachelor’s degree in accounting or finance
travel expectations:
- Travel from Valencia office to Ventura manufacturing plant 1-2x per week.
Position Location
Valencia or Ventura, California
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