Cost Accountant in Johnson City,TN,US

HERE WE GROW AGAIN!IMMEDIATE HIRE AND PLACEMENT!Are you a detail-oriented and analytical thinker with a passion for finance? Are you looking to join a dynamic team where your skills can make a real impact? If so, we want to hear from you!The client, the pioneer and leader in the design and manufacture of stainless steel performance exhaust components for cars and trucks has been in operation since 1978 with a climate-controlled manufacturing facility located right here in Johnson City. We are committed to providing world-class exhaust products that surpass the expectations of our customers.Our employees are our greatest asset, and we offer competitive pay, a comprehensive benefits package, which includes medical, dental, vision, life, short- and long-term disability insurance coverage, paid holidays, vacation, sick time, 401K with company match, personal time and an employee discount program.At the client, we are seeking a skilled Cost Accountant to join our finance department. As a Cost Accountant, you will play a crucial role in supporting the CFO in carrying out accounting activities for the company, providing financial analysis, and working with various levels of management throughout a growing company.Responsibilities include:• Responsible for all functions in the preparation and distribution of cost accounting reports.• Compiles, prepares, and maintains month-end cost accounting reports including PPV, Inventory Turns, Inventory Usage, and FIFO/Valuation Analysis.• Reviews standard costs in conjunction with PPV reports to maintain cost accuracy. Performs cost rolls as requested and manages yearly cost roll process.• Supports cost-saving initiatives with data tracking/reporting and interaction with appropriate managers.• Prepares Surplus & Obsolete inventory reports. Analyzes S&O details and makes recommendations to reduce S&O and improve inventory turns.• Assists in financial statement forecasting.• Generates reports to Management as requested.• Interacts with outside IT consultants to improve financial reporting.• Assists in the coordination of the year-end physical inventory.• Responsible for multi-company accounting.• Prepares month-end reconciliations for other accounts as assigned.• Back-up capabilities for other department members as needed.• Miscellaneous duties as assigned.Qualifications and Skills• Bachelor's degree in Accounting or a bachelor's degree in Business with an emphasis in Accounting from an accredited college or university• You must meet the following qualifications for consideration:• Bachelor's degree in Accounting; or a bachelor's degree in business with emphasis in Accounting from an accredited college or university• Required minimum of 3 years experience in an Accountant position in a manufacturing environment• Required experience with departmental spending, budgeting, forecasting, and reporting.• Required experience with general accounting including financial statement and cost/variance account reporting.• Required experience in a standard cost manufacturing environment. Must understand BOMs, routings, DL and OH rates.• Excellent Microsoft Office skills with advanced Excel skills• Able to handle highly confidential business transactions without divulging information• Must be oriented• Must be able to balance multiple tasks simultaneously• Able to adhere to tight deadlines• Required maturity and experience to interface with all levels of management• Analytical skillsJob Type: Full-timeBenefits:• 401(k)• 401(k) matching• AD&D insurance• Dental Insurance• Disability insurance• Employee discount• Health insurance• Life insurance• Paid jury duty• Paid sick time• Paid time off• Vision insuranceSchedule:Monday to FridayEducation:Bachelor's (Required)Experience:• Cost accounting: 3 years (Required)• Budgeting: 3 years (Required)• financial & cost variance: 3 years (Required)• tight deadline: 3 years (Required)Shift availability:Day Shift (Required)Ability to Relocate:Johnson City, TN 37604: Relocate before starting work (Required)Work Location: In person