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Parker Hannifin · 1 week ago

Cost/Price Analyst - Fluid Systems Division

Irvine, CA

Full-time

Onsite

Entry, Mid Level

$71K/yr - $118K/yr

2+ years exp

Parker Aerospace is a leader in developing technologies for the aviation industry. The Cost/Price Analyst will apply cost accounting principles to analyze pricing data, prepare cost proposals, and ensure compliance with pricing regulations while supporting management in making informed business decisions.

HardwareIndustrial ManufacturingManufacturing

No H1B

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

Determines cost of moderately complex products (e.g. top level assemblies), and services by collecting historic and estimated operational data in order to provide cost information necessary for preparation and negotiation of proposals

Develops cost proposal rationale, cost breakdowns, and supporting data by determining the information required by the company and the customer

Identifies factors required to provide cost and price information data. Provides analyses of cost data as required for management to make informed business decisions. Analyzes moderately complex cost data to determine projected profits or potential losses

Identifies and resolves pricing and estimating issues to ensure accurate information is provided for proposals

Ensures compliance with federal, state and other related pricing laws, regulations and guidelines to minimize legal and financial exposure

Prepares special reports by collecting, analyzing, and summarizing moderately complex information and trends for products and services (e.g. top level assemblies)

Guides cost analysis process by providing information on trends and forecasts, explaining processes and techniques, and recommending actions

Recommends actions by analyzing and interpreting data and making comparative analyses. Analyzes proposed changes in methods and materials

Analyzes actual manufacturing costs and prepares periodic reports comparing target costs to actual production costs

Provides management with reports specifying and comparing factors affecting prices and profitability of products or services

Qualification

Cost AccountingFederal Acquisition RegulationsAutomated Estimating SystemsContinuous Improvement TechniquesSpreadsheet ApplicationsTeam CommunicationData Analysis

Required

Bachelor's degree (BA) in Accounting, Business Administration, or a related field, or an equivalent combination of education and experience which has provided both theoretical and practical knowledge in the field

Demonstrated ability to perform the essential functions of the job typically acquired through two or more years of related experience

Knowledge of accounting principles, methods, and concepts, including Cost Accounting Standards (CAS) and/or Federal Acquisition Regulations (FAR)

Knowledge of industry practices, regulations, and policies

General knowledge and ability to apply continuous improvement techniques to work area

Proficient with automated estimating, pricing, and accounting systems, spreadsheet and database applications, and standard business applications software

Ability to read, analyze, organize, and interpret moderately complex estimates, price proposals, and financial reports

Ability to respond to inquiries or complaints from customers, regulatory agencies, or members of the business community

Ability to effectively communicate and present information to team members, team leaders, and top management

Ability to effectively demonstrate team member competencies and participate in goal‐setting, performance feedback, and self‐development activities

Benefits

Comprehensive coverage for medical, prescription drugs, dental, vision, voluntary optional life, accident insurance, hospital indemnity insurance and critical illness insurance with competitive premium cost.

401(k) Plan with company matching contributions at 100% of the first 5% of pay

Company provided defined-contribution retirement plan with annual contribution equal to 3% of pay

Career development and tuition reimbursement

Other benefits including paid parental leave, short and long-term disability programs, adoption assistance, a Care.com membership and financial planning assistance are provided at no cost to you.

Supplemental benefit programs including identity protection, legal protection, and pet wellness are available at competitive rates.

Paid Time Off and 13 Company-Paid Holidays.