UBE C1 Chemicals America · 8 hours ago
Cost Accountant
Waggaman,LA,US
Full-time
Onsite
Mid Level
3+ years expUBE C1 Chemicals America is seeking a Cost Accountant responsible for analyzing, tracking, and reporting costs related to company operations. The role supports accurate financial reporting, assists with budgeting and forecasting, and ensures proper cost allocation across departments and projects.
Chemicals
Responsibilities
Match purchase orders, receipts, and invoices and resolve discrepancies with procurement or operations
Verify invoices, enter them into the accounting system, and ensure proper cost
Manage payments based on invoice due dates
Reconcile bank statements and vendor accounts
Maintain organized records of financial transactions, contracts, and vendor files
Analyze manufacturing costs by tracking material, labor, and overhead expenses, and ensure accurate cost allocation to products and work orders
Summarize cost trends and variances and prepare monthly cost reports for management
Monitor inventory transactions, reconcile balances, review adjustments, and ensure accurate valuation
Provide cost data and analysis to support financial planning, budgeting, and forecasting
Assist with monthly financial reports and manufacturing cost analysis
Perform other general administrative and accounting tasks as needed
Manage time and resources effectively by using tools (phone, e-mail, etc) to complete tasks on schedule
Keep management informed by participating in meetings and reporting issues clearly and promptly
Contribute to team efforts by being flexible, supporting colleagues, and completing related tasks as needed
Maintain professional and technical knowledge through certifications, training, and industry awareness
Act on constructive feedback to improve performance and collaboration
Improve processes by reviewing departmental workflow and recommending enhancements
Uphold professional standards, maintain appropriate conduct, and seek assistance when needed
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in accounting or finance
3-5 years of accounting or finance experience
Proficiency in accounting software and Microsoft excel
A valid state issued driver's license
Basic Understanding of US GAAP, SOX, and J-SOX requirements
Preferred
Japanese language skills (helpful but not required)
Experience with SAP
Manufacturing accounting experience (Chemical industry is a plus)
Company
UBE C1 Chemicals America
UCCA: UBE C1 Chemical America is a 100% subsidiary of UBE Corporation in Japan, specializes in the production of DMC (Dimethyl Carbonate) and EMC (Ethyl Methyl Carbonate), which are widely used as battery electrolytes and solvents in various industries including energy storage, electronics, coatings, and pharmaceuticals.
2-10 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Early StageCompany data provided by crunchbase