Manager, Cost Accounting
Nestle
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Office
Location: Morton • Illinois • United States
Visit company websiteExplore more
Salary
💰 $85,000 - $120,000 per year
About the role
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to provide actionable insights on COGS, cost of production, distribution costs, and transfer pricing
- Lead quarterly calculation and analysis of ACE, DFs, FFOH, depreciation, and distribution costs
- Oversee period-end closing, ensuring precise calculation of actual costs and compliance with Nestlé standards
- Provide ad hoc analysis for business units, support CapEx decisions, and deliver relevant inputs for transfer pricing and export studies
- Drive and participate in cost optimization and benchmarking projects, both locally and above-market
- Mentor and develop the costing team, fostering growth through project participation, workshops, and stakeholder engagement
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field
- 5+ years of experience in Accounting/Finance (Factory, Supply Chain, or Sales Controller roles preferred)
- Experience in the fast-moving consumer goods (FMCG) industry preferred
- Proficiency in English
- SAP and advanced Excel skills highly valued
- Strong analytical, communication, and leadership skills
- Deep understanding of business processes, internal controls, and IT systems supporting E2E finance
- Knowledge of local tax legislation and reporting guidelines.
Benefits
- Performance-based incentives
- 401k with company match
- Healthcare coverage
- Broad range of other benefits
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.
Hard skills
cost analysisfinancial analysiscost optimizationbenchmarkingtransfer pricingdepreciationCapEx analysisinternal controlsE2E financereporting guidelines
Soft skills
analytical skillscommunication skillsleadership skillsmentoringstakeholder engagement
Certifications
Bachelor’s degree in AccountingBachelor’s degree in Finance