Senior Cost Accountant
Our Client a Leading Multinational in Cork are currently looking to
recruit Senior Cost Accountant for their Manufacturing Operation.
Key responsibilities:
Reporting to the Finance Manager, this position will be responsible
for key areas of the Annual Standards Setting process and will play a
lead role in the Planning & Analysis activities of the Finance
Department ensuring our Business Partners have timely & relevant
information to effectively plan and control the business operations.
? Site lead on Annual Standard Costing process for the Cork Site.
? Co-ordination of the Annual Standard Setting Process ensuring
Standards rolled accurately and on time
? Working closely with the Global sourcing to ensure accurate
Material Pricing and analysis of same by Product, BU and Division.
? Manage the co-ordination of the review of Standard Times across
each Line Team and BU at detailed product level with the Financial
Analyst and BPI group.
? Calculate the labour and overhead absorption rates by Product, BU
and Division
? Provide support to the Finance Analyst in the calculation of the
Scrap / Yield budget by Product, BU and Division
? Build Quality into all aspects of their work by maintaining
compliance to all quality requirements.
? New product introduction: Work as part of cross functional teams to
establish full product costing for new products introduced to the Cork
Facility
? Mentor and train Finance team members on all aspects of Standard
Cost setting
? Provide information on key metrics for the site to support decision
making and strategic planning.
? Participation in and coordination of the Management Accounting
month end close process
? Variance analysis and review of the impact of cost movements by
Product, BU and Division;
? Ensure month end results & reports issued are accurate and
reconcile to core systems (SAP etc.)
? Inventory Valuation and control
? Responsible for ensuring Inventory is valued correctly and in line
with Corporate policies.
? Ensure adequate physical control of Inventory through cycle count
policies and procedures.
? Co-ordination of quarterly EE&O process with Logistics resulting in
calculation, analysis and presentation of results to site leadership
? Maintain internal controls in line with Corporate policies,
internal procedures, SOX and GAAP
? Work collaboratively with BU to develop a real and active
partnership between Finance and the Business
? Be a trusted advisor, influence and add value to decision making
while driving accountability within the business
? Partner with BU & Core Teams at Cork, understand the business
needs, support their requirements in terms of Management Information
and develop their understanding & ownership of Core Metrics;
? Be comfortable assessing risk and working with ambiguity
? Coordination of Scorecards and Flash Reports both weekly & monthly;
? Provide Finance for Non Finance training and Financial support to
Business Units - be a translator between Finance and the business
? Identify and deliver ongoing improvements to finance processes.
? Involvement in projects both local and corporate as required.
Educational Requirements:
? Qualified Accountant with **Apply on the website** years of strong
relevant experience in Financial Planning & Costing within a fast
paced manufacturing environment.
? Well organised, self-motivated person with the ability to operate
on own initiative
? Attention to detail & ability to manage complex and high volume
work load
? Manages Execution, strong leadership & influencing skills
? Highly adaptable solution orientated individual
? Demonstrated success working in a highly collaborative environment
For further information on this Senior Cost Accountant role in please
contact Helga Reeves on (phone number removed) /
Check out all our open jobs on our HERO Recruitment website - (url
removed)
Please Note: HERO Recruitment will not forward your details to any
company without your prior approval Location: Not Specified
Senior Cost Accountant
Our Client a Leading Multinational in Cork are currently looking to
recruit Senior Cost Accountant for their Manufacturing Operation.
Key responsibilities:
Reporting to the Finance Manager, this position will be responsible
for key areas of the Annual Standards Setting process and will play a
lead role in the Planning & Analysis activities of the Finance
Department ensuring our Business Partners have timely & relevant
information to effectively plan and control the business operations.
? Site lead on Annual Standard Costing process for the Cork Site.
? Co-ordination of the Annual Standard Setting Process ensuring
Standards rolled accurately and on time
? Working closely with the Global sourcing to ensure accurate
Material Pricing and analysis of same by Product, BU and Division.
? Manage the co-ordination of the review of Standard Times across
each Line Team and BU at detailed product level with the Financial
Analyst and BPI group.
? Calculate the labour and overhead absorption rates by Product, BU
and Division
? Provide support to the Finance Analyst in the calculation of the
Scrap / Yield budget by Product, BU and Division
? Build Quality into all aspects of their work by maintaining
compliance to all quality requirements.
? New product introduction: Work as part of cross functional teams to
establish full product costing for new products introduced to the Cork
Facility
? Mentor and train Finance team members on all aspects of Standard
Cost setting
? Provide information on key metrics for the site to support decision
making and strategic planning.
? Participation in and coordination of the Management Accounting
month end close process
? Variance analysis and review of the impact of cost movements by
Product, BU and Division;
? Ensure month end results & reports issued are accurate and
reconcile to core systems (SAP etc.)
? Inventory Valuation and control
? Responsible for ensuring Inventory is valued correctly and in line
with Corporate policies.
? Ensure adequate physical control of Inventory through cycle count
policies and procedures.
? Co-ordination of quarterly EE&O process with Logistics resulting in
calculation, analysis and presentation of results to site leadership
? Maintain internal controls in line with Corporate policies,
internal procedures, SOX and GAAP
? Work collaboratively with BU to develop a real and active
partnership between Finance and the Business
? Be a trusted advisor, influence and add value to decision making
while driving accountability within the business
? Partner with BU & Core Teams at Cork, understand the business
needs, support their requirements in terms of Management Information
and develop their understanding & ownership of Core Metrics;
? Be comfortable assessing risk and working with ambiguity
? Coordination of Scorecards and Flash Reports both weekly & monthly;
? Provide Finance for Non Finance training and Financial support to
Business Units - be a translator between Finance and the business
? Identify and deliver ongoing improvements to finance processes.
? Involvement in projects both local and corporate as required.
Educational Requirements:
? Qualified Accountant with **Apply on the website** years of strong
relevant experience in Financial Planning & Costing within a fast
paced manufacturing environment.
? Well organised, self-motivated person with the ability to operate
on own initiative
? Attention to detail & ability to manage complex and high volume
work load
? Manages Execution, strong leadership & influencing skills
? Highly adaptable solution orientated individual
? Demonstrated success working in a highly collaborative environment
For further information on this Senior Cost Accountant role in please
contact Helga Reeves on (phone number removed) /
Check out all our open jobs on our HERO Recruitment website - (url
removed)
Please Note: HERO Recruitment will not forward your details to any
company without your prior approval
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Type: Permanent
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