Cost Accountant Job at Oberweis Dairy

Oberweis Dairy North Aurora, IL 60542

Cost Accountant

Just like our farm-fresh milk and super premium ice cream, a career at Oberweis is simply the best! Join our amazing team of friendly faces to work in a fun, goal-oriented work environment. With competitive salaries, benefits and perks, you'll soon find that the sweetest careers begin at Oberweis!

We are seeking a skilled and experienced Cost Accountant & Data Analyst to join Oberweis’ accounting department. Do you find yourself always looking for new, creative ways to save money on expenses? Are you an expert in mathematics and keep a tight budget? If you fit this description, we want to chat with you about this exciting opportunity!

The ideal candidate possesses excellent analytical skills and is an expert in assessing financial data. Day-to-day responsibilities include preparing budget reports, performing daily maintenance of inventory, and finding creative solutions on financially feasible spending options. Ultimately, they will use their expertise and knowledge to maximize the company’s profitability and the contributions of team members.

Ultimately, you should build updated databases and manage cost information to maximize profitability for our Company.

Work Schedule: Monday- Friday (9-5)

Reports to: Controller

Responsibilities:
  • Maintain cost accounting records related to dairy manufacturing
  • Maintain compliance with Federal Milk Market reporting requirements
  • Prepare and analyze producer (dairy farmer) payroll procedures and filings
  • Maintain and review accuracy of cost accounting standards
  • Develop / enhance procedures to ensure the integrity of inventory valuation data
  • Assist with month-end and annual physical inventories and general ledger closing procedures
  • Perform daily maintenance of AS400 based inventory system
  • Perform monthly analysis of cost related account balances
  • Assist in the creation of monthly cost related management reports
  • Maintain fixed asset system and prepare monthly depreciation entries and reporting
  • Assist the Controller and CFO with special projects, as needed

Required:
• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting / Finance, or equivalent with 1 – 2 years of experience
• Experience in the food processing or dairy industry a plus
• Knowledge of Cost Accounting Systems
• Strong Excel background
• Data structures, relational database and query knowledge
• Excellent analytical, organizational, and communication skills
• Ability to train teammates
• Basic computer trouble shooting knowledge

About Oberweis:

Oberweis Dairy is a family-owned business that has been servings smiles for nearly 100 years! We proudly provide our customers with superior tasting products and exceptional customer service. Since 1927, Oberweis has expanded from premium milk and ice cream to our family of restaurant brands Oberweis Ice Cream & Dairy Store, That Burger Joint, WoodGrain Pizzeria, and Oberweis Home Delivery Service.

When you walk through the doors of an Oberweis Ice Cream & Dairy Store, you’ll instantly feel as if you’ve gone back in time to the good old days of sitting down at the counter of your local soda fountain for a tasty ice cream treat.

Satisfy you craving for high-quality, classic American comfort food at That Burger Joint where you can order hand-cut fries smothered in cheese and bacon, juicy double patty burgers, and of course, a hand-dipped Oberweis shake!

Visit us at WoodGrain Pizzeria for hand-crafted, fast-fired pizzas and premium quality salads. All of our made-to-order menu items are fresh and made completely from scratch.

Skip your weekly run to the grocery store with Oberweis’ easy and convenient Home Delivery Service! Every week customers choose from over 300 hand-selected, quality dairy and grocery items that are delivered right to their front door. Service is offered throughout the Midwest in Illinois, Wisconsin, Indiana and Michigan; in select East Coast cities in Virginia and North Carolina; and in the South in Dallas, Texas.

It's a promise from our family to yours that what you’re about to enjoy has been sincerely cared for in every possible way. Whether it’s a scoop of super premium ice cream or the farm-fresh products delivered right to your door, Oberweis pledges every single day to make life a little easier and a lot more delicious!

Oberweis is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Apply Today!

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