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The Atlas Group · 4 hours ago

Cost Accounting Manager

The Atlas Group is seeking a Cost Accounting Manager responsible for maintaining the standard costing system and ensuring accurate valuation of physical inventory. This role involves analyzing cost variances, supporting budget preparation, and leveraging ERP systems to optimize financial operations.

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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

Cost AccountingERP SystemsVariance AnalysisBudget PreparationTeam Leadership

Required

Comprehensive knowledge of cost accounting
Ability to leverage ERP systems and accounting platforms to optimize financial operations
Experience in creating and implementing standard costs
Ability to ensure accuracy of part costs, inventory values and monthly variances to standard
Experience in analyzing performance to understand and communicate Period End Variance Analysis
Ability to review job close variances and communicate root cause
Experience in preparing monthly inventory reconciliation and calculating reserves for excess inventory
Ability to analyze over/under absorption of overhead
Experience in maintaining company processes and policies for inventory valuation including absorption, E&O reserve policy and cycle count process
Experience in supporting Finance team in preparation of annual Budget and monthly Forecast
Experience in supporting conversion of ERP system
Ability to ensure compliance with all accounting regulations, standards, and legal requirements
Experience in maintaining company policies regarding the valuation of inventory
Ability to support and provide clear communication to the accounting team
Experience in collaborating with other departments to develop an understanding of standard costs
Ability to ensure any direct reports in supervisor/manager/lead roles are carrying out responsibilities in accordance with the organization's policies and applicable laws
Experience in interviewing, hiring, and training employees
Ability to plan, assign, and direct work
Experience in appraising performance, rewarding and disciplining employees, addressing complaints and resolving problems
Ability to foster a culture of collaboration and teamwork

Company

The Atlas Group

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As a business development company, our goal is to make sure that our customers have a good and sound foundation to keep growing their business.

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