Cost Accountant needed in Fort Atkinson area for a well-established manufacturing company! Reporting to the Controller, the Cost Accountant will prepare multiple analysis and variance reports, track inventory flow, participate in preparing annual budgets, and prepare month-end journal entries. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's Degree in Accounting, Finance or related field and have 2-3+ years of cost accounting experience in a manufacturing environment, preferably in food manufacturing. This is an onsite position.
For consideration and more detail on the role please call Jon Wright at 608-###-#### or connect with me on LinkedIn (Jon Wright) and send me a message there!
Requirements
- 1-3 years of experience in related field is preferred.
- Experience of manufacturing cost systems.
- Excellent proficiency in all Microsoft Office Suite Products.
- Strong analytical and communication skills required
- Excellent interpersonal skills. Must be able to interact and communicate with individuals at all levels of the organization
- Proficient knowledge of ERP systems, preferably SAP
- Proficient knowledge of cost accounting principles
- Basic knowledge of financial analysis
- Must be able to work in a fast-paced environment with demonstrated ability to juggle multiple competing tasks and demands.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Ability to be resourceful, demonstrate business acumen, creative thinking skills and be able to act as a decision maker.
- Maintain confidentiality of personnel and payroll information
- BA/BS or equivalent is preferred.
- Finance or Accounting.
- Work can be performed within a manufacturing plant environment with noise, extreme temperatures, and significant movement of powered equipment, people and conveyor (may depend on the role).
- Work conditions are typical of an office & plant environment.