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HALE PRODUCTS, INC. · 1 week ago

Cost Accountant

HALE PRODUCTS, INC. is a company that offers diverse opportunities across various business segments. They are seeking a Cost Accountant to maintain and monitor cost and manufacturing accounting processes, ensuring accurate financial reporting and analysis to support business decisions and profitability.

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Responsibilities

Monitor, review and analyze daily system manufacturing transactions. Provide variance and root cause analysis for relevant, accurate and timely input and performance reporting
Review standards against current cost roll-ups on a regular basis to ensure accurate cost data and provide feedback on product margin analysis. Provide input into BOM costing accuracy
Identify and report performance comparatives versus forecast, budget and managed initiatives. Standard report outs include specific daily, weekly and monthly performance updates and key performance indicator reporting, including performance against productivity objectives
Assist manufacturing team with development and implementation of efficiency metrics
Identify process inefficiencies and errors, and lead or participate in structured improvement events
Perform make-buy analyses for parts / assemblies
Support inventory reduction objectives through the identification and communication of slow-moving and obsolete stocks and front-end process drivers. Facilitate appropriate disposition policies and procedures
Assist in annual material, labor and burden standards review and update
Lead the semi-annual physical count exercises
Assist in strategic product margin analysis and annual price book review
Monitor Hale operations to assure compliance with Hale and IDEX financial policies
Ability to work well in fast paced environment
Ability to work well with ambiguity
All other duties as assigned

Qualification

U.S. GAAPCost accountingManufacturing reportingJD EdwardsAdvanced ExcelCommunication skillsPresentation skillsProblem solving

Required

Bachelors degree in finance or accounting
Minimum of 5 - 7 years of experience
Knowledge of U.S. GAAP and manufacturing/financial reporting
Knowledge of Sarbanes-Oxley
Ability to work well in fast paced environment
Ability to work well with ambiguity
A strong communicator, able to clearly and confidently interact with all levels of the organization
Good presentation skills. Must be able to lay out clear, well-organized analyses and concisely and clearly communicate key objectives and conclusions
Excellent PC skills: advanced Excel applications, PowerPoint, and Word proficiency required
Proactive and creative problem solver

Preferred

Experience with manufacturing company or public accounting experience serving manufacturing clients
Knowledge of JD Edwards system software

Company

HALE PRODUCTS, INC.

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Hale Products, Inc.

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Growth Stage
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