Cost Accounting Manager - Military Veterans

Provide accounting support for multiple manufacturing facilities located in US and Canada. Some travel will be be required between Canada, Fort Worth, and Houston. This position will supervise facility accountants and work with operations management to continuously improve efficiency and productivity within manufacturing facilities. Create reporting and analyses to ensure the financial statements compiled by the facilities are accurate. Focus on improving current reporting and manufacturing processes.

PRIMARY DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES

• Supervise plant cost accountants.
• Partner with operations management to provide advice and technical assistance with operational processes.
• Presentation of monthly manufacturing performance results.
• Review and analysis of monthly actual's vs plan.
• Analyze product costs and variances associated with purchased and manufactured goods.
• Review and test the adequacy of the standard costing system.
• Perform and Report on results of periodic audits of Inventories (Work in Process, Finished Goods/Raw Materials).
• Develop more efficient and accurate manufacturing reporting.
• Assist in special assignments as needed.

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance with 5+ years of manufacturing cost accounting experience

• CPA or CMA preferred not required

• Strong communication, analytical and problem solving skills.
• High level of dedication to meeting customer requests and required time commitments.

• Strong working knowledge of Microsoft Office suite of products.
• Experience utilizing ERP systems and have a good understanding of MRP (material resource planning).
• Must have experience working with Standard Cost
• Aptitude for relating manufacturing activities and processes to financial outcomes.
• Proven track record of results and ability to partner with all levels within the organization