Cost Accountant

Description: The Cost Accountant is committed to supporting Cloeren Incorporated continue to be the leader in extrusion die and feedblock quality and technology by ensuring the timely and accurate recording of all project costs, perpetual inventory, inventory valuation, overhead allocation, and cycle counts. Primary Duties & Responsibilities Analyze manufacturing costs and prepare job cost report. Conduct gross margin analysis and investigate discrepancies. Administration of cycle counts and annual audits of inventory. Closure of all jobs. Ensure the correct receipt and safeguard of materials used in the manufacturing process. Real time perpetual inventory of work-in-progress (WIP), finished goods (FG), tooling, and other materials. Research and resolve inventory and manufacturing accounting transaction issues. Coordination and review cost details with management. Perform month end and year end closing tasks and journal entries. Work with other members of the accounting team to assist on transactions involving accounts payable, accounts receivable, treasury, financial statement consolidations, and general ledger accounting. Performing all other duties and responsibilities as assigned. Requirements: At a minimum, the Cost Accountant must have a bachelor’s degree in accounting along with 1+ years of manufacturing accounting experience and proven knowledge and ability to generate, read, analyze, and interpret data from enterprise resource planning (ERP) system. Knowledge, Abilities, & Skills for Success Effectively communicate in a positive and professional manner through written and verbal communications in all interfaces with customers/public, fellow employees, vendors, etc. Ability to use appropriate computer programs (including, but not limited to, Microsoft Office Suite) which includes having proficient computer skills and the ability to adapt and learn as programs and processes change. Ability to work as a team member and exert initiative to work independently to reach a goal. Ability to embrace change in the workplace while encouraging others to seek innovative approaches. Ability to function effectively as a team player. Ability to work a flexible work schedule, as needed, to best serve our business operations. Cloeren Benefits Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance 401k benefits, including company match Competitive wages Paid vacation and holidays Company paid Basic Life/AD&D Insurance and Short/Long-Term Disability About Cloeren Incorporated Cloeren Incorporated, headquartered in Orange, Texas, is the global leader in feedblock and die technology for extrusion applications. To find out more about our family-run business, visit our website at www.cloeren.com.