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Crane Aerospace & Electronics · 20 hours ago

Sr. Cost Accountant

Auburn, CA

Full-time

Onsite

Senior Level

$101K/yr - $124K/yr

5+ years exp

Crane Aerospace & Electronics is a company that supplies critical systems and components to the aerospace and defense markets. They are seeking a Sr. Cost Accountant to direct the preparation and analysis of manufacturing overhead budgets and financial reporting, while managing the standard cost accounting system and providing detailed estimates and analysis of costs.

ElectronicsManufacturing

No H1B

U.S. Citizen Only

Hiring Manager

Courtney Krenz

Responsibilities

Perform planning and budgeting support activities; prepare and summarize detail department work papers and supporting documentation for planning, reporting and budgeting

Analyze general and administrative, overhead, direct labor and direct material cost performance

Review and correct cost performance and accounting record variances

Provide estimates of costs to complete current programs

Analyze month-end variances, production work-in-progress and shipments

Provide appropriate data in response to customer audits or inquiries

Prepare justification and performance review of manufacturing overhead budgets

Prepare, analyze and update bills of material

Analyze labor history trends and adjust to proposal requirements using learning curve factors, judgment, etc

Respond to special requests from manufacturing management for other fiscal reports or information

Conduct operations audits

Assist in year-end physicals and/or cycle count inventory issues; Prepare and reconcile reports, as needed

Participate in Month-End closing activities

Complete journal entries

Determine classification and validity of variances and overall inventory valuation

Participate in data collection and research to reduce inventory levels on a monthly basis; communicate possible inventory improvements with Operations

Any other task assigned by supervisor or management

Qualification

Cost AccountingFinancial ReportingBudgetingSarbanes OxleyManufacturing MethodsCMACPAPC SkillsData AnalysisRelationship ManagementCommunication Skills

Required

5+ years of applicable experience in cost accounting or related area

Knowledge of Sarbanes Oxley

Knowledge of financial systems and budget process

Knowledge of manufacturing methods and processes utilized in a high technology manufacturing operation

Ability to organize and present financial data in a clear and concise manner

Ability to effectively express self orally and in writing to prepare comprehensive analyses, recommendations and reports

Understanding of the interrelationships among Division and Corporate information systems

Ability to spot and correct information systems problems

Excellent PC skills, including Microsoft Office

Ability to analyze data and interpret financial implication to the organization

Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with internal staff and outside professionals

BA or BS degree in Business, Accounting, Finance or related degree

This position may require access to Controlled Data or Information. Where the position requires such access only US Persons will be considered. As a US Department of Defense contractor, we are bound by International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR)