Cost Accountant Job at KION Group AG
As a member of the US Operations Finance organization, the Manufacturing Cost Accountant plays a key role in the success of the Global Operations function at Dematic. This role would be supporting a manufacturing facility within a much larger global organization (35,000 employees globally). This position provides exposure to various levels of management within Dematic and is a springboard to more progressive roles of finance, including management. The role will be reporting to the local Manufacturing Controller.
Dematic provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
What we offer:
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Career Development
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Competitive Compensation and Benefits
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Pay Transparency
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Global Opportunities
Dematic provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.
Tasks and Qualifications:
This is What You Will do in This Role:
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In partnership with the local Manufacturing Controller, manage costs, inventory, and metrics in Dematic’s manufacturing plant. Provide analysis, support, and strategic finance guidance to the Plant Manager, Floor Supervisors, and other key leadership on site.
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Create financials for the factory including forecasts, monthly review of actual to forecast and plan, and support the annual budget process for that location.
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Calculate, review, and ensure accuracy in standard costs including reviews of purchase price variance and production variances.
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Support daily costing process and annual standard cost setting as required.
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Prepare upcoming workload for manufacturing site both backlog (booked work) and new business.
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Drive the SQDC (Safety Quality Delivery Cost) mentality in the plant with the plant manager and communicate the financial performance of the plant on a daily basis.
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Review all key metrics of labor on a daily basis.
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Support the forecast of inventory in the plant.
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Calculate factory inventory reserves and evaluate the effectiveness of reserves on a quarterly basis.
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Maintain and ensure compliance of all financial controls for the plant are followed including inventory management and cycle counts.
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Participate in reviews of pending bids for new project work along with project turnover meetings.
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Identify and drive process improvements in the business working with the plant manager.
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Ability to be flexible with tasks and support other functions as needed for special projects.
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Other tasks as assigned as required.
What We are Looking For:
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Bachelor’s degree with a concentration in Finance or Accounting is required.
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Requires 5 + years of relevant experience preferably in a Manufacturing environment.
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Exposure to standard cost is required.
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Ability to work independently and make decisions as required.
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Strong communication skills including an ability to explain results to Management and make recommendations as necessary.
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Working knowledge of SAP is preferred.
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Demonstrated proficiency in Microsoft Suite of products and various ERP systems.
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Travel requirements up to 5-10% as needed.
Some positions in the U.S. may require vaccination against COVID-19. Where legally permitted or required, offers for such roles are contingent on the candidate providing proof of full vaccination against Covid 19 (currently one dose of the Johnson & Johnson vaccine or two doses of the Pfizer or Moderna vaccine). Candidates with medical issues or religious beliefs or practices that prevent them from getting the vaccine may request an exemption from the vaccine requirement.
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