Perform all cost accounting activities including standard cost, inventory valuation, cost of goods sold, product profitability and cost ratio analysis, variance analysis, and calculating production costs.
Prepare cost allocation assumptions and rates.
Assure relevant costs including freight and storage costs are properly factored in sales pricing & margins.
Ensure proper valuation of inventory and Cost of Goods Sold through proper allocation of labor and overhead to ensure integrity of the systems Inventory costs.
Support management in the reporting of Cost of Goods Sold and gross margins by product, customer and location for the business units.

Inventory

Analyze inventory movement, including job costs review, PPV and annual physical Inventory, to ensure accuracy and adherence to accounting standards.
Develop and maintain inventory cost models and ensure consistency across all inventory-related activities.
Work to ensure smooth, accurate flow of inventory and related transactions.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to coordinate, reconcile and investigate physical inventory counts and variances with financial records.

General

Perform daily general accounting activities such as GL analysis, ad hoc reporting, journal entries, fixed assets, etc.
Review financial statements for discrepancies and other issues that should be communicated to management’s attention.
Assist with monthly GL account reconciliations.
Assist in the month-end and year-end close processes, including preparing journal entries and reconciliations.
Assist with the development and reporting of KPIs.
Assist to implement Continuous Improvement ideas related to inventory management and to Accounting & Finance department.
Assist with internal and external audits.
Assist with developing and implementing corporate policies, processes and procedures
Special projects and other duties as assigned by management.
Assist in other areas and perform other duties, as needed. (This is not intended to be a comprehensive list of activities, duties, or responsibilities required for this job.)

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