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Cost Accounting Specialist (Spokane Valley) Full-time

at in Spokane Valley (Published at 16-01-2012)

Spokane Industries is looking for a Cost Accounting Specialist



Spokane Industries is a modern diversified company and has been providing customers around the world with cost effective, high quality solutions to castings and metals fabrication. Our parts run the gamut, from durable wear parts for impact crushers, to a wide variety of high specification quality castings for construction, mining, manufacturing, transportation and aluminum and defense industries.



At Spokane Industries, we've always taken pride in our company as more than just a place to work. It's a place where we're personally and professionally committed to the satisfaction of every customer. We are proud of our workforce, the backbone of our organization where employee retention and good labor relations are based on mutual respect and pride in a job well done.



Position Description:



To analyze manufacturing cost such as the cost of operations, processes, departments or product, margin. To analyze spending trends, variances to budget / forecast and to produce reports on margin and profitability. Support and prepare reporting for month end, audits, and budget.



Responsibilities

• Analyze actual manufacturing cost variances to budget, monitor spending activity and spending trends.

• Analyze product margin and costing.

• Analyze the cost of different projects and initiatives (loss, savings, ROI).

• Prepare periodic reports and assists in budget / forecast preparations.

• Partner with key internal customers to ensure accurate and meaningful reporting/analysis and to help in identifying problems and finding solutions.

• Prepare month end reports for managers

• Investigate inventory variances and resolve issues

• Other duties as assigned



Requirements



Technical / Professional Skills, Expertise and Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Accounting Desired (Cost accounting specialization is a plus).

• 3-5 years' experience in cost accounting, in a manufacturing environment.

• Uses professional concepts and internal policies and procedures to solve a variety of challenges.

• Understanding of manufacturing processes and methods.

• Advanced knowledge of Excel, strong knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Outlook, PowerPoint)



Competencies:

• Ability to organize and handle multiple priorities.

• Quality orientation and attention to detail.

• Problem analysis and problem resolution.

• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills

• Experience in cost accounting.

• Ability to take full ownership of responsibilities in a fast paced team environment







  • Location: Spokane Valley

  • Compensation: 50,000.

  • Principals only. Recruiters, please don't contact this job poster.

  • Please, no phone calls about this job!

  • Please do not contact job poster about other services, products or commercial interests.



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