Cost Accountant
REV Group, Inc
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Office
Location: Holden • Louisiana • 🇺🇸 United States
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Mid-LevelSenior
About the role
- Assists in a variety of duties including product costing, data processing, inventory controls, expense budgets, month end closing, forecasting and capital appropriations
- Assist in establishing material, freight, labor and overhead standards
- Performs variance analysis monthly
- Prepare performance records, anticipates sales and cost to develop business forecasts for planning purposes
- Maintain product pricing and costs in computer system, audit BOM accuracy
- Responsible for monthly freight reconciliation between projected freight costs and payments to ensure sufficient freight accrued
- Responsible for ensuring compliance with all government tax regulations
- Prepare month end close standard journal entries and confirms COGS accuracy
- Complete variance analysis for review with dept managers and Controller
- Produce all reports necessary for month end closing, maintain permanent accounting records
- Provide support to sales department to negotiate pricing or price changes with customers
- Participate and track LeanDNA projects
- Assist in taking physical inventories, completes necessary cost rolls in product cost system, completes corporate required reports relating to inventory at year end
- Provide finance support on the cycle count program for completeness and accuracy
- Assist in annual budgeting, monthly/quarterly forecast preparation and review
- Assist in collection of past due receivables, resolve open issues
- Ensure Accounts Payable invoices paid per payment terms (3 way matching)
- Reconcile inter-company accounts
- Assist in timely account reconciliations preparation maintaining the accuracy of balance sheet accounts as required by company policy and SOX
- Perform other duties deemed necessary by the Controller
Requirements
- Bachelors Degree in accounting or equivalent
- Three+ years of progressive experience in accounting/finance at an industrial manufacturing company
- Demonstrated effectiveness in a fast-paced, growth-oriented organization, requiring flexibility and adaptability to changing organization priorities
- Solid project management and problem-solving capabilities
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office suite (Advanced Excel)
Benefits
- Office working environment
- Equal employment opportunity
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard skills
product costingdata processinginventory controlsvariance analysisbudgetingfinancial forecastingcost accountingjournal entriesaccounts payableSOX compliance
Soft skills
problem-solvingproject managementflexibilityadaptabilitycommunicationcollaborationorganizational skillsattention to detailanalytical skillstime management
Certifications
Bachelor's Degree in AccountingCPA (Certified Public Accountant)