Atlas · 3 months ago
Cost Accounting Manager
Wichita, KS
Full-time
Onsite
Mid, Senior Level
3+ years expThe Atlas Group is seeking a Cost Accounting Manager who will be responsible for maintaining the standard costing system and ensuring accurate valuation of physical inventory. This role involves preparing monthly inventory reconciliations, supporting the finance team in budget preparation, and leveraging ERP systems to optimize financial operations.
InternetTourismTravel
Responsibilities
Complete the creation and implementation of standard costs at four companies
Ensure the accuracy of part costs, inventory values and monthly variances to standard
Analyze performance to understand and communicate Period End Variance Analysis
Review job close variances and communicate root cause
Prepare monthly inventory reconciliation and calculate reserves for excess inventory
Analyze over/under absorption of overhead
Maintain all company processes and policies for inventory valuation including absorption, E&O reserve policy and cycle count process
Support Finance team in preparation of annual Budget and monthly Forecast
Support conversion of ERP system
Perform profitability analysis (by PN and/or by Customer)
Leverage ERP systems and financial platforms to improve reporting, analysis, and operational efficiency
Ensure compliance with all accounting regulations, standards, and legal requirements
Maintain company policies regarding the valuation of inventory
Support and provide clear communication to the accounting team
Collaborate with other departments to develop an understanding of standard costs
Ensure any direct reports in supervisor/manager/lead roles are carrying out responsibilities in accordance with the organization’s policies and applicable laws with the guidance of HR; including interviewing, hiring, and training employees; planning, assigning, and directing work; appraising performance; rewarding and disciplining employees; addressing complaints and resolving problems
Foster a culture of collaboration and team work to staff at all levels
Qualification
Required
Proficiency in ERP costing systems and platforms (MS AX experience is a plus)
Advanced Microsoft Excel skills, including data analysis, pivot tables, and complex formula creation. Knowledge of SQL a plus
Strong analytical reasoning and problem-solving abilities
Excellent interpersonal, communication and presentation skills
Ability to multitask, prioritize, and manage time effectively, meeting tight deadlines with a high degree of accuracy
Strong judgment, decision-making, and independent problem-solving capabilities
Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment
Able to work independently and communicate effectively with all levels of management
Preferred
Experience with standard costing in MRP/ERP systems required
3+ years of aviation standard costing experience in an ERP manufacturing preferred
Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance preferred
Familiarity with Dynamics AX a plus
Company
Atlas
Atlas (atlaslovestravel.com) is a global travel-tech company offering a complete LCC retailing and data analytics solution, unifying fragmented content from 140+ LCCs and driving growth through analytics from 1B+ daily searches across global LCC data.
51-200 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageRecent News
2025-03-18
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