Round 2 Corp · 1 week ago
Cost Accountant
South Bend, IN
Full-time
Onsite
Entry, Mid Level
1+ years expRound 2 Corp is seeking a Cost Accountant to manage inventory accounting, forecasting, and customer invoicing. The role involves analyzing cost data, supporting production and procurement teams, and preparing timely invoices while ensuring accurate product margins and valuation.
Consumer Goods
Responsibilities
Maintain and reconcile the inventory subledger to the general ledger
Analyze material, labor, and overhead costs to ensure accurate product costing
Prepare monthly inventory valuation reports and variance analyses
Review purchase price variances and identify root causes
Support the capitalization of labor and burden into inventory
Partner with operations and supply chain teams to monitor inventory adjustments, cycle counts, and inventory accuracy
Support the annual physical inventory and assist with related reporting
Develop and maintain forecasting models to project inventory needs based on sales trends, production schedules, and procurement lead times
Collaborate with the production team to ensure sufficient materials and components are available to meet manufacturing demands
Analyze historical sales and usage data to identify seasonality, trends, and potential shortages or excesses
Partner with procurement to improve purchasing decisions and reduce carrying costs
Provide regular reports to management on forecast accuracy, demand variability, and inventory turns
Support sales planning initiatives by aligning inventory forecasts with projected sales and promotional activity
Build and maintain advanced Excel models to track inventory trends, margin performance, and cost movements
Develop dashboards and management reports that integrate sales, production, and inventory data
Identify opportunities to enhance cost visibility, process efficiency, and financial accuracy
Generate and review customer invoices for accuracy and completeness
Ensure invoices reflect correct pricing, shipping terms, and quantities
Collaborate with sales and customer service to resolve billing discrepancies
Monitor accounts receivable aging related to invoice accuracy or timing issues
Prepare and post journal entries for inventory-related accounts
Assist with accruals, reconciliations, and audit support
Ensure compliance with internal controls and accounting policies
Gain experience preparing sales tax filings for multiple jurisdictions
Perform balance sheet reconciliations and assist with month-end reviews
Support bank reconciliations and resolve discrepancies
Participate in intercompany reconciliations to ensure accurate reporting across entities
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in accounting, Finance, or related field required
Advanced Excel skills (pivot tables, nested formulas, data analysis, forecasting tools)
Strong understanding of cost accounting and inventory valuation methods (FIFO, standard cost, etc.)
Detail-oriented with strong analytical and problem-solving skills
Effective communicator with cross-functional collaboration skills
Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines
Preferred
1–3 years of accounting experience preferred: cost or inventory accounting experience a plus
Experience in manufacturing, distribution, or consumer products industries preferred
Knowledge of forecasting techniques and demand planning concepts preferred
Experience with ERP/accounting systems (e.g., QuickBooks, GP, NetSuite, SAP)
Benefits
Competitive salary and performance-based bonuses
Health, dental, and vision insurance
401(k) with company match
Paid time off and holidays
Professional development and training opportunities
Company
Round 2 Corp
Round 2 LLC. is an innovative collectibles company founded in 2005 and based in South Bend, Indiana.
11-50 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Early StageCompany data provided by crunchbase