Cost Accountant jobs in Alabama

Kinpak in Montgomery, AL is currently looking to fill the role of Cost Accountant. The position is a full time, in office position, Monday-Friday 7:30am-4:30pm. The position pays $75,000-$80,000 annually. If you feel you can perform the duties below and meet the requirements apply today!

Duties

• Performing monthly financial closing including account analysis and preparation of journal entries.
• Analysis of manufacturing variances including labor and overhead variances and report to operations management
• Prepare standard monthly reports and review with operations management
• Preparation of annual manufacturing budget and quarterly updates to forecast.
• Establish annual labor and overhead rates in line with operating budget.
• Analyzing direct and indirect costs by batch or jobs.
• Oversee - Accounts Payable.
• Oversee - Fixed Assets Accounting.
• Monitor internal controls and recommend improvements to maintain SOX compliance.
• Develop and maintain standard costs in conjunction with operation management.
• Perform annual cost roll and inventory revaluation.
• Proactive analysis of variances and communication of issues and opportunities to operations management
• Participating in product profitability analysis
• Comparing standard cost to actual cost and identifying and explaining variances by customer, part number and production jobs
• Sales & Use calculation and reporting
• Other duties as assigned

Skills and Abilities

• Time management skills
• Organizational skills
• Communication skills
• Ability to work collaboratively

Education and Requirements

• Bachelors degree in Accounting required
• 5 or more years experience in Accounting required
• 2-3 years experience in Cost Accounting required
• Experience in Sage or NetSuite preferred