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dormakaba Americas · 22 hours ago

Cost Accountant II

dormakaba Americas is seeking a Cost Accountant II who will be responsible for cost accounting, material cost calculation and analysis, quoting, and various financial reporting. This role involves participating in the forecast and budgeting process, as well as handling ad hoc projects as necessary.

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Responsibilities

Collecting data to calculate, plan, forecast and/or analyze costs of business activity; including but not limited to: Raw materials, Labor, and Overhead Costs
Analyzing actual manufacturing costs and preparing periodic reports comparing standard budgeted costs to actual production costs
Recording cost information for use in controlling expenditures
Analyzing audits of costs and preparing reports
Analyzing changes in product design, raw materials, manufacturing methods or services provided, to determine effects on cost
Making estimates of new and proposed product costs
Prepare quotations for cost/pricing of large projects and analysis post close out
Providing management with reports specifying and comparing factors affecting prices and profitability of products or services
Maintaining Cost Accounting System and Databases
Assist with inventory valuation and reporting
Reconciliation of Perpetual Inventory to GL Inventory Balances
WIP and Finished Good Inventory Valuation
Excess and obsolescence Estimating and Analysis
Assist with Month end close of the General Ledger (with an emphasis on Inventory related entries)
Development and maintenance of standardized reporting databases
Data is used for internal performance reporting
Development and maintenance of standardized performance reporting
Prepare internal monthly performance charts
Prepare external Monthly Performance Review (MPR) charts
Compile project & product costs and analyze variances
Calculate/review/maintain pricing for both standard and Non-Standard product offerings
Work with Engineering to appropriately price product offerings and large projects
Review of Pricing periodically to inform management when changes may be necessary
Forecasting of future costs to determine pricing needed to achieve budget
Travel to manufacturing facilities on an as needed basis

Qualification

Cost AccountingAnalytical SkillsExcel (Advanced Functions)Manufacturing Environment ExperienceCost Systems BackgroundWorkwise ERPProblem-Solving SkillsCommunication Skills

Required

4+ years of Relevant Experience
Bachelors Degree in Accounting or Finance
Must have excellent analytical and problem-solving skills
Sound understanding of accounting principles
Computer Literate – Strong Excel skills (advanced functions such as logical, lookup, reference and math functions required) and the ability to use Outlook and Word
Experience working with engineering and manufacturing personnel on development and analysis of cost standards

Preferred

Cost Accounting Experience in a Manufacturing Environment
Strong Cost systems background
Experience with Workwise ERP

Company

dormakaba Americas

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Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage
Total Funding
$0.02M
Key Investors
National Safety Council
2025-06-25Grant· $0.02M

Leadership Team

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Amanda Glover
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Brian Uttley
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