Weiler Abrasives Group · 5 days ago
Senior Cost Accountant
Cresco, PA
Full-time
Hybrid
Senior Level
5+ years expWeiler Abrasives Group is a company that has been providing value-enhancing solutions for cleaning, grinding, cutting, deburring, and finishing for four generations. They are seeking a Senior Cost Accountant who will perform financial analysis to track and control production and operational costs, identify cost-saving opportunities, and develop financial reports to guide management decisions.
Consumer Goods
Responsibilities
Analyze production and operational costs, including labor, materials, and overhead
Conduct complex cost audits and prepare detailed cost reports
Perform cost-volume-profit (CVP) analysis and life-cycle cost-benefit analyses
Acts as the “eyes and ears” for the controllership function regarding key developments in our operations
Develop, maintain, and improve the cost accounting system and records
Establish and monitor standard costs for manufactured goods
Ensure compliance with Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP)
Maintains fixed asset processing, tracking and reporting
Provides project analysis as needed including cost estimates of new or modified products, evaluation of capital projects, and product line expansion or restructuring analyses
Prepares monthly balance sheet reconciliations, including analysis of movements
Analyze cost variances between standard and actual costs to identify root causes
Recommend process improvements and cost-saving measures to management
Manage and optimize inventory costs, including physical counts and reconciliations
Collaborate with supply chain and procurement teams to manage supplier costs
Manage Excess and Obsolete process working with the Sales, operations, and supply chain to drive actions to minimize impairment costs in the future
Assist in creating financial models and projections for new initiatives and business plans
Compile cost data for annual operating budget and forecast future purchasing costs
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in accounting, finance, or business administration required
At least 5 years' experience in accounting in a manufacturing environment with involvement in closing, cost accounting, account reconciliation, and financial analysis required
Must have the ability to apply generally accepted accounting principles
Experience working with engineering and manufacturing personnel on development and analysis of standard costs
Strong attention to detail, analytical ability and problem-solving skills
Strong interpersonal and oral communication skills
Highly ethical, self-motivated, professional with the ability to function as part of a team
Must be tech savvy and a quick learner of ERP systems and BI software demonstrating an ability to understand the logic behind these systems to properly translate operating impacts to accounting transactions
Must have advanced MS Excel skills (e.g., VLOOKUP, SUMIF, Pivot Tables, etc.)
Preferred
MBA or CPA a plus
Experience in Infor M3, Prophix helpful
Company
Weiler Abrasives Group
If you think Weiler is an old fashioned company nestled in the beautiful Pocono Mountains of Pennsylvania, you would only be half right.
1001-5000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
Arjang (AJ) Roshan
Chief Executive Officer - Non-independent Director
Chris Weiler
CEO Weiler Abrasives Group
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