Cost Accountant
We are partnering with one of our clients in the office equipment industry, and recruiting candidates to join their team as an Inventory Cost Accounting Manager. Please see the job description below for more details. If interested, please email your resume to james.wagner@randstadusa.com. 3-6 Month Contract; potential to convert Compensation: $45-55 per hour Location: Bartlett, TN - Hybrid
salary: $45 - $55 per hourshift: First
work hours: 8 AM - 5 PM
education: Bachelors
Responsibilities- Prepare weekly, monthly, and quarterly inventory reporting for both internal use and external requirements, including on-hand inventory levels, in-transit inventory, and royalties.
- Analyze Gross Profit by division/product grouping, performing detailed reviews of products/transactions to investigate variances.
- Maintain accuracy of inventory cost records and Cost of Sales reporting through periodic reviews, including LOCOM analysis, SKU revaluation, and inventory reserves.
- Prepare audit schedules for JSOX and assist with internal or external audits.
- Provide monthly and ad-hoc analysis of operational results with key driver summaries and explanatory commentary.
- Review monthly AP inventory accruals and ensure timely payments to the parent organization.
- Collaborate with IT and other departments to enhance inventory processes and systems.
- Monitor and report on zero-value, slow-moving, and obsolete inventory, contributing to monthly inventory review/reduction meetings.
- Prepare scrap and inventory adjustment reports to identify trends and improve inventory management.
Required Skills and Experience:
- 8+ years of accounting experience, with a focus on cost accounting.
- Bachelor’s degree
- Experience working with large ERP systems (SAP/Oracle) & MS Office Suite
- Highly organized, with the ability to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines.
- Analytical and communication skills, with the ability to present data-driven conclusions effectively.
- Cost Accounting (8 years of experience is required)
- Inventory (5 years of experience is required)
- ERP (5 years of experience is required)
- SAP
- Oracle
- SOX
- MS Office
- Years of experience: 5 years
- Experience level: Manager
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This posting is open for thirty (30) days.