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Cost Accounting Manager, Advanced Refractories Div.

Vesuvius is a global leader in molten metal flow engineering and technology, primarily serving the global steel and foundry industries. We develop innovative solutions that enable our customers to increase their efficiency and productivity, enhance quality, improve safety and reduce their costs and their environmental impact. Our history spans more than 100 years, we are on six continents with more than 10,000 employees. We value diversity. Sustainability is at the heart of everything we do. We aim to deliver sustainable, profitable growth to provide our shareholders with a superior return on their investment, while providing our employees with a safe workplace where they are recognized, developed and properly rewarded.

Purpose:

The Cost Manager is responsible for leading the regional team of margin and cost analysts and providing front line support to the regional commercial team and regional FP&A. Accountable for the ongoing development, analysis and processing of product costing, margin analysis, and team development.


Key Responsibilities:

  • Responsible for developing the standards, analysis process and team development for the regional margin and cost analysts and ensuring its implementation in line with Regional Vice Presidents requirements.
  • Develop a deep understanding of the contribution margins, gross margins and cash costs – including logistics costs – for all product lines.
  • Providing analysis and explanations as necessary to support the FP&A analysis for the region.
  • Manage the timeliness and accuracy of reporting by the margin and cost analysts.
  • Reviewing and analyzing variances across plants, products, and the region whether that be in customer margin delivery, production process, material usage, scrap or for general commercial support.
  • Monitor inventory cycle count program and conduct periodic cycle count audits.
  • Responsible for establishing improved processes for margin analysis, inventory and cost operation.
  • Participate in internal and external audits.

Qualifications:

  • Strong knowledge of COGS & costing
  • Margin analysis experience
  • Qualified accountant is a plus, CPA, etc
  • Minimum 5 years post qualification experience
  • Experience in manufacturing or similar industry preferred
  • Team management and strong communicator
  • Ability and willingness to travel

KPIs/ Performance standards:

  • Profit margin analysis
  • Cash cost variance to budget / forecast / prior year
  • FP&A support
  • Team development
  • Product cost variance to standard cost

The specific salary offered to a candidate may be influenced by a variety of factors including experience, education and location.

Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities

The contractor will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant. However, employees who have access to the compensation information of other employees or applicants as a part of their essential job functions cannot disclose the pay of other employees or applicants to individuals who do not otherwise have access to compensation information, unless the disclosure is (a) in response to a formal complaint or charge, (b) in furtherance of an investigation, proceeding, hearing, or action, including an investigation conducted by the employer, or (c) consistent with the contractor’s legal duty to furnish information. 41 CFR 60-1.35(c)

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Vesuvius delivers value to its customers by continual improvement of their process performance, through its contribution to safety, quality, productivity and sustainability of their activity.

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August 5, 2023

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