Cost Accountant
7 days ago
Northvale
Job Description SUMMARY This role is responsible for monitoring and managing costs related to production processes, materials, and finished goods across all divisions. Additionally, this position oversees alcohol drawback compliance and plays a key role in product costing via SAP, working in close collaboration with cross-functional teams. RESPONSIBILITIES • Lead all aspects of the SAP Product Costing module and maintain accuracy of related data., • Manage alcohol drawback documentation and submit required quarterly and annual filings to regulatory bodies., • Coordinate periodic physical inventory audits and manage consignment stock levels., • Ensure proper cost setup for new materials and continually track changes in material costs., • Monitor and report on production costs for citrus-related manufacturing campaigns., • Analyze and maintain general ledger accounts related to inventory and manufacturing., • Develop and share key performance metrics on inventory use, wastage, and product shelf life., • Prepare and report costs for manufacturing inputs such as packaging, utilities, and supplies., • Calculate and record inventory obsolescence reserves and lower-of-cost-or-market (LCM) adjustments., • Support tolling business by performing cost analysis, inventory valuations, and forecasting raw material requirements., • Assist in audit processes related to physical inventory and financial controls., • Participate in EHS compliance, equipment checks, and workplace safety initiatives., • Undertake additional assignments as directed by finance leadership. QUALIFICATIONS • Bachelor’s degree in Accounting is required., • Minimum of 2 years of hands-on cost accounting experience, preferably in a process manufacturing setting., • In-depth knowledge of SAP FI/CO modules, specifically Product Costing and Material Ledger., • Advanced Microsoft Excel skills required; familiarity with Access is a plus., • Proven analytical skills and sound judgment in cost evaluation and reporting., • Strong teamwork, patience, and leadership capabilities., • Experience with alcohol drawback and job costing is highly advantageous.Company DescriptionWith over thirty-five years of Recruiting, Staffing and HR Consulting experience providing nationwide service to many of the largest organizations in the country, Spectrum has achieved a level of experience and expertise that benefits our clients, candidates and contractors. Through an in depth analysis of our client’s organization, we develop an understanding of the skills and experience required for the successful candidate or contractor. EXPERTISE: Our Staffing Consultants are specialists in Human Resources, Scientific/Medical Device, Engineering, Insurance and Business Operations placement. STAFFING OPTIONS: Spectrum offers a number of staffing options including, Direct Hire, Contract, Temp, Retained Search, Recruiting Process Outsourcing (RPO) and Pay-Rolling (Payroll Transfer). CANDIDATE COMMITMENT: Spectrum is committed to working with the top candidates and contractors in the country and developing a working relationship with them to secure the career opportunities that will match their skills, experience and personal aspirations. OPEN POSITIONS: To apply online for our career opportunities go to our job board. SPECIALTIES: Areas of specialization include: Human Resources, Scientific/Medical Device, Engineering, Insurance and Business Operations placement.With over thirty-five years of Recruiting, Staffing and HR Consulting experience providing nationwide service to many of the largest organizations in the country, Spectrum has achieved a level of experience and expertise that benefits our clients, candidates and contractors. Through an in depth analysis of our client’s organization, we develop an understanding of the skills and experience required for the successful candidate or contractor. \r\n\r\nEXPERTISE: \r\nOur Staffing Consultants are specialists in Human Resources, Scientific/Medical Device, Engineering, Insurance and Business Operations placement. \r\n\r\nSTAFFING OPTIONS: \r\nSpectrum offers a number of staffing options including, Direct Hire, Contract, Temp, Retained Search, Recruiting Process Outsourcing (RPO) and Pay-Rolling (Payroll Transfer).\r\n \r\nCANDIDATE COMMITMENT: \r\nSpectrum is committed to working with the top candidates and contractors in the country and developing a working relationship with them to secure the career opportunities that will match their skills, experience and personal aspirations.\r\n\r\nOPEN POSITIONS:\r\nTo apply online for our career opportunities go to our job board. : \r\nAreas of specialization include: Human Resources, Scientific/Medical Device, Engineering, Insurance and Business Operations placement.