The Atlas Group · 3 months ago
Cost Accounting Manager
US-KS-Wichita
Full-time
Onsite
Mid, Senior Level
3+ years expThe Atlas Group is a product manufacturing company seeking a Cost Accounting Manager responsible for maintaining the standard costing system and ensuring accurate inventory valuation. This role involves reporting on cost variances, participating in budget preparation, and leveraging ERP systems to optimize financial operations.
FinanceFinancial ServicesVenture Capital
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
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
Other duties as assigned
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
Comprehensive knowledge of cost accounting
Ability to leverage ERP systems and accounting platforms to optimize financial operations
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
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
Proficiency in ERP costing systems and platforms
Advanced Microsoft Excel skills, including data analysis, pivot tables, and complex formula creation
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
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
The Atlas Group
The Atlas Group is an investment partnership that invests in businesses with enterprise values between $5 and $75 million.
2-10 employees
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